Ronald “Ronnie” Emmit Jenkins, of Charleston, passed away October 26, 2021 at the age of 87 in Charleston, South Carolina. Ronnie was born November 10, 1933 in Charleston to Doris and Thomas Jenkins. He graduated from Moultrie High School in 1952 and The Citadel in 1956. After serving as a […]
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Jerry M. Smith, ’56
Jerry Morgan Smith, 87, of Greenville, husband of the late Christine Burwell Smith, died Monday, September 13, 2021. Born in Winchester, VA, he was the son of the late Paul William Smith and Lillian Lee Morgan Smith. Jerry is survived by his son, Gregory Smith and his wife Lea; daughter, […]
Read MorePeter Demos, Jr., ’56
Peter Demos, Jr., 86, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Sophia Demos, entered into eternal rest Friday, September 17, 2021. His Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Trinity, 30 Race St., Charleston, SC 29403 at 11:00 am. Burial will […]
Read MoreLarry N. Ward, ’56
Larry Neill Ward, of Charleston, passed on August 23, 2021 in Charleston, SC at the age of 86. He lived an incredible life and will be remembered as a husband, father and decorated Marine Corps Colonel. In recent years, he faced his final battles with serious medical issues with a […]
Read MorePaul H. Hass, ’56
Paul Henry Hass, age 87, of Schertz, Texas, passed away on May 10, 2021, in San Antonio. He was born March 29, 1934 in Charleston, South Carolina to Hazel and Henry Hass. Paul graduated from the Citadel with a BS degree in Electrical Engineering in 1956 and earned a Master’s […]
Read MoreFred L. Lancaster, ’56
Fred Lightsey Lancaster, of Charlotte, N.C., went to join his Maker on March 1, 2021. He was born in Fairfax, SC and raised in Port Royal SC. He earned Mechanical and Civil Engineering degrees from Clemson University and The Citadel. He served with the army’s 10th Engineer Combat Battalion in […]
Read MoreRonald E. Hanna, ’56
Ronald Edward Hanna Sr., 89, of James Island, SC, retired public school Principal and husband of Charlotte Rose Irwin Hanna, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Saturday, January 2, 2021, with his wife holding his hand. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald E. Hanna, Sr. are invited […]
Read MoreRobert E. Driver, Sr., ’56
Dr. Robert Earl Driver Sr. of Spicewood, Texas, was born on the 22nd of July 1934, and passed away on Wednesday, the 16th of December 2020 at the age of 86. Our beloved Bob left a legacy and blazed a trail of faith, humor and love to all who encountered […]
Read MoreHarold M. Donath, Jr., ’56
On December 21, 2020 Harold Martin “Hal” Donath, Jr., of Aiken, age 88, entered into eternal rest. Hal was born on March 18, 1932 and a native of West Haven, Connecticut. He was a proud Citadel alumnus from the class of 1956. After graduation he began a 28 year career […]
Read MoreRobert P. Allen, ’56
Robert Patterson Allen (Bob) passed away on December 21, 2020 at the age of 88. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Sue Norris Allen and oldest sister, Denise Allen Sherman (Mickie). Born in Knoxville, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Dennis and Thelma Allen. He is survived […]
Read MoreNolan A. Bissell, Jr., ’56
Maj Nolan Allen (Al) Bissell, USAF, Ret., 86, of Hudson, Fla., died November 09, 2020. He is survived by his wife Frances, son Allen Randle, 2 grandchildren and 1 great-granddaughter all of Mass. Al was born in Itta Bena, MS. and grew up in Panama, C.Z. He graduated from Balboa […]
Read MoreJames F. McDaniel, ’56
James F. “Jim” McDaniel, of Biloxi, Miss., passed away from natural causes on July 16th, 2020. He was 86 years old. Jim was preceded in death by his parents William Henderson McDaniel and Sallie Bettie Leonard of Mocksville, NC, and by seven of his siblings; Ruth, Junior, John, Joe, Grover, […]
Read MoreCarl M. Powe, Jr., ’56
Dr. Carl M. Powe, Jr., of Huntsville, Ala., peacefully passed on the morning of Aug. 4th, with his family at his side. Dr. Powe was born in Hartsville, SC, son of Carl M. Powe, Sr. and Marie Powe. He attended The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina. After graduation […]
Read MoreFrank A. Modica, ’56
Frank Anthony Modica, 87, of Moncks Corner, SC, a retired Assistant Superintendent for Instruction for the Berkeley County Department of Education, died Tuesday morning in a North Charleston hospital.His Mass of Christian Burial will be 1:00 PM Saturday afternoon, January 11, 2020, in the St. Philip Benizi Catholic Church. Final […]
Read MoreHarold H. Robinson, Jr., ’56
Harold Hunter Robinson Jr., 85, of Summerville, SC, widower of Louise Sessions Robinson entered into eternal rest Friday, December 27, 2019. His graveside service will be held Monday, December 30, 2019 in Live Oak Memorial Gardens, 3093 Ashley River Road at 3:30 p.m. The family will receive friends Monday, December […]
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