David Rea Lemmond, of Charlotte, NC, born on 10-24-1929, lived with honor, patience and loving commitment until his death on 8-12-2016. The eldest of 4 children born to S. Rea and M. Kathryn Lemmond of Matthews, NC, David was educated in the public schools of Matthews, Riverside Academy in Gainesville, […]
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Donald P. Blake, ’56
Lt. Col. Donald P. Blake, USAF, Ret., of Colorado, died Dec. 2015. He completed navigator training and was assigned to the Strategic Air Command, where he flew prop and, later, jet air refueling tankers. Blake was in the air during the Cuban Missile Crisis and was in command of a […]
Read MoreHoyt M. Housand, ’56
Hoyt McMillan Housand, Sr., 81, of Georgetown, SC, husband of Barbara Soles Housand, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2016 at his residence. Dr. Housand was born January 2, 1935 in Loris, South Carolina, a son of the late Charles Blune Housand and Ethel Prince Housand. Having grown up on his […]
Read MoreRobert A. Stannard, Sr., ’56
Robert A. Stannard, Sr., died May 9, 2016, No furthur information is available. Posted in: Posted on: Link to original obituary:
Read MoreRalph A. Bender, ’56
Ralph Maynard Bender of Leasburg, NC, died Monday, June 20, 2016 in Danville, VA at the Riverside Health and Rehab Center. He was born in Roanoke, VA to the late Ralph Chatham and Norma Maynard Bender. Mr. Bender was a graduate and two sport varsity athlete at The Citadel. He […]
Read MoreC.F. Stewart, Jr., ’56
Charles Frederick Stewart, Jr. , age 82, of Vidalia, Georgia, passed away Monday, June 13, 2016, at Serenity Hospice House in Dublin after a short illness. Mr. Stewart was born in Millen, GA, but lived most of his life in Vidalia. A graduate of Vidalia High School, he participated in […]
Read MoreAngus H. Wilson III, ’56
Angus H. Wilson III passed away June 8, 2016. A native to Augusta, he was born on October 23, 1934. Angus was the son of the late Angus H. Wilson, Jr. and Ann Moody Wilson, both of Augusta. He leaves behind his wife of 59 years, Gretchen Corley Wilson; his […]
Read MoreThomas W. Brooks, ’56
Dr. Thomas William “Bill” Brooks died January 10, 2016, at The Heritage at Lowman in Chapin, SC, after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, Lucretia, daughter, Collette Wickstrom (Steve) Upton, MA; daughter, Stephanie Kenney (Robert) Medway, MA; son, Thomas Brooks (Debbie) Medway, MA; sisters, Sharon Norman, Dallas, […]
Read MorePeter W. Zervos, ’56
Peter W. Zervos, 81, of Charleston, South Carolina, fell asleep in the Lord surrounded by his beloved wife, Mary, and his children at his home on the Isle of Palms on Tuesday, December 22, 2015. The relatives and friends of Peter Zervos are invited to attend his funeral service on […]
Read MoreRalph M. (Tad) Hendricks, Sr., ’56
Ralph Martin “Tad” Hendricks, 86, of Charleston, SC, widower of Margaret Bowers “Peggy” Hendricks, entered into eternal rest Friday, December 18, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. A graveside service will be held Monday, December 21, 2015, in Magnolia Cemetery, 70 Cunnington Avenue, at 2:00 p.m. Arrangements by J. HENRY […]
Read MoreHerschel M. Talbert, Jr., ’56
Herschel Marcellus Talbert, Jr., son of Annabelle and Herschel M. Talbert, died December 5, 2015 at his home in Anderson. Surviving are his wife, Elise Proctor Talbert; two children, John H. Talbert (Adrienne) and Jill T. Mackey (Robert). There are six grandchildren, Heather, Drew, Alex, Jessica, Meredith and Ryan; and […]
Read MoreDavid B. Summer, Sr., ’56
David Beam Summer, Sr., 81, of Newberry, son of the late Robert Earl Summer and Lucille Beam Summer and husband of the late Kathleen Mims Summer, died Wednesday at his residence. David was born on July 25, 1934 in Newberry. He graduated from Newberry High School in 1952 where he […]
Read MoreHarry J. Gaun, ’56
Harry J. Gaun, of Scottsdale, Ariz., died May 26, 2015. He served as a second lieutenant in the Air Defense Artillery in 1956-1957 at Ft. Bliss, Texas. Gaun joined Kreisler Industrial, of Patterson, N.J., as a purchasing agent of fuel lines and related components for jet aircraft. He later moved […]
Read MoreCurtis A. Ritter, ’56
Curtis Allen Ritter, age 81, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away peacefully Friday morning, June 5, 2015 at home. He was the son of the late Curtis G. and Anne Ritter of James Island, SC. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 58 years, Jean Youngblood Ritter, who […]
Read MoreGaston P. Geentiens, Jr., ’56
Gaston Petrus “GP” Geentiens, Jr., 79, of Charleston, husband of Barbara A. Geentiens entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 4, 2015. Gaston was born on April 6, 1935 in Garfield, NJ, a son of Gaston P. and Margaret Piros Geentiens. He graduated from The Citadel in 1956 and was […]
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