Dr. Moses Tucker Laffitte, Jr., age 93, passed away on April 21, 2023. Following a private burial, a memorial service celebrating his life will be held at First Presbyterian Church of Columbia, S.C. Thursday, April 27, at 2:00 p.m. Family and friends are invited to attend the visitation following the […]
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Duncan D. McDuffie, ’50
Duncan Dallas McDuffie, 94, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2023, surrounded by family at Senior Retreat – Park Crossing, his home for the last year. Born June 11, 1928, at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, the son of Colonel Jasper “Jack” Kemper McDuffie and Elizabeth Cameron (née Hoofnagle) McDuffie, he […]
Read MoreW. Rieppe Mehrtens, Jr., ’50
William Rieppe Mehrtens, Jr., 94, died on September 22, 2022. He was born August 17, 1928 in Charleston, SC, the son of the late W. Rieppe Mehrtens, Sr. and Hildegard Cappelmann Mehrtens. Family and friends are invited to attend his memorial service at the Church of The Holy Communion, Saturday, […]
Read MoreHerbert H. Johnson, ’50
The Funeral service for Lt. Col. Herbert Hulon Johnson, US Air Force (Ret.), will be held at 11 o’clock, on Friday, June 17th, at Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, 7600 Trenholm Road Ext., Columbia. Burial with Military Honors will follow in Fort Jackson National Cemetery. The family will receive […]
Read MoreHugh A. Farris, Sr., ’50
Hugh Albert (Bert) Farris Sr., 98, of Summerville, husband of Carolyn G. Farris, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 20, 2022 at his residence. Bert lived a long full life. He was born on February 10, 1924 in Andrews SC, son to the late Margaret M. Joyner and Hugh Albert […]
Read MoreLowell S. Rapping, ’50
Lowell Stewart Rapping, MD, a lifelong resident of Peekskill, New York, passed away on March 26th, 2022 at the age of 93. Dr. Rapping was born to Milton and Gertrude Rapping on July 28th, 1928. He graduated from Peekskill High School and went on to earn a Bachelor of Science […]
Read MoreHarry S. O’Neal, ’50
Harry Simms O’Neal, Sr., 92, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of Anne Heins O’Neal, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, March 22, 2022. His Funeral Service will be held Saturday, March 26, 2022 in St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, 405 King Street, at 11:00 a.m. Interment to follow in Bethany Cemetery. […]
Read MoreZebulon V. Beck, Jr., ’50
Zebulon “Zeb” Vance Beck, Jr., age 93, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022 in Biloxi, MS. Mr. Beck was a native of Charlotte, NC. He was the son of Zebulon Vance Beck and Anna May Bowen Beck. Mr. Beck was a graduate of Florence High School in Florence, SC […]
Read MoreHarry L. Johnson, Jr., ’50
Harry Locke Johnson, Jr., of Mount Pleasant, died on March 1, 2022 at his home surrounded in his last days by family and faithful caregivers. Harry was born on March 5, 1929 in Charleston, South Carolina, the eldest child of Eulalie Campbell and Harry Locke Johnson, Sr. He attended Mrs. […]
Read MorePaul S. Gionfriddo, ’50
Paul Salvatore Gionfriddo, of Muckego, Wisc., died September 30, 2021. Loving husband of Margaret and father of Paul Stephen (Mary)-who both welcomed him to Heaven-and of Michele (Jon) Eiche; grandfather of Paul (Jessica), Peter (Nora), and Lydia (Ron) Eiche Ross; great-grandfather of Namine. Paul was a distinguished Electrical Engineer for […]
Read MoreRaymond H. Young, ’50
Raymond Holmes Young, 92, of Charleston, passed away peacefully at his home on August 31, 2021. Ray grew up on Colonial Lake, where he enjoyed his rowboat. He attended Craft School and played baseball, basketball, and football at Charleston High School. Ray was granted an athletic scholarship to The Citadel, […]
Read MoreWilliam E. Taylor, Jr., ’50
William E. “Bill” Taylor, Jr., 94, longtime Savannah Dentist, passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at Buckingham South. He was born January 19, 1927 in Savannah to the late William E. Taylor and Alice Holm Taylor. Educated in Savannah area schools, Bill graduated from Savannah High School in 1945 and […]
Read MoreWilliam J. Lindberg, ’50
William John Lindberg, of Huntsville, Ala., passed on the morning of July 11, 2021, at the age of 92 at his home in Huntsville, Alabama. Bill was born in New York City in 1928; but grew up along the beautiful coastal region near Beaufort, South Carolina as the son of […]
Read MoreWilliam C. Mallard, ’50
William Cannon “Bill” Mallard of Decatur, Ga., died April 21, 2021 at Emory University Hospital. His survivors include his daughters Agnes C. Mallard (John Cromartie) and Ann H. Mallard, his son William M. Mallard (Yumiko Kado) and five grandchildren: Will Cromartie, Emma Cromartie, Josie Cromartie, Sarah Mallard and Hannah Mallard. […]
Read MoreCharles R. Hersey, ’50
Charles Robert (Bob) Hersey, 92 of Delray Beach, Fla.,formerly of Long Island New York, died peacefully at his home on April 5, 2021. He was a loving husband of 39 years to his wife Kris. He is also survived by his children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Bob will […]
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