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 […]
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David 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 […]
Read MoreM. Scott Jeter, ’56
Munford “Scotty” Jeter, of Summerville, entered into eternal rest on February 23, 2015. Scotty was born March 11, 1932 in Wilmington, NC to the late Harold H. and Elizabeth Scott Jeter. Scotty proudly served in the United States Army, retiring after 20 years. Scott graduated from the Citadel and the […]
Read MoreJames W. Haney, Jr., ’56
James Whitney Haney, Jr., of Macon, Ga., husband of Janice Smarr Haney, passed away November 19, 2014. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at 2:00PM, at New Providence Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery, 2560 U.S 41, Smarr, Georgia, 31029. Whitney, as everyone called him, […]
Read MoreSimpson E. Adams, Jr., ’56
Simpson Everette Adams Jr., of Greenville, died, August 12, 2014. Born in Greenville, he was the son of S. Everette Adams and Margaret Dodson Adams. Graduate of Greenville High and the Citadel. He served as a captain in the US Air Force.. He is survived by his children, Dodson, Simpson, […]
Read MoreDonald E. Small, ’56
Donald Edward Small, 83, died peacefully at home on June 29, 2014, in Clear Lake City. Don was born in Oakwood, Georgia, on July 5, 1930. He graduated from St. Andrews High School in Charleston, South Carolina and attended the College of Charleston before enlisting in the U.S. Air Force […]
Read MoreH. Michael Hollingsworth, ’56
Harry Michael Hollingsworth, born August 19, 1934, died Wednesday, May 14, 2014. Mr. Hollingsworth was born and raised in Dover, Ga., and graduated from the Citadel in Charleston, S.C. with a degree in electrical engineering. After graduation Mr. Hollingsworth lived and worked in Washington, D.C., and Alexandria. He had a […]
Read MoreWilliam E. Milligan, Jr., ’56
William Emery Milligan, Jr. of Taylor Lake Village, TX, passed into eternal life on May 6, 2014. He was born on December 16, 1930 in Charleston, S.C., the son of William Emery and Edna Buckheister Milligan. He is survived by his wife of sixty years, June Moore Milligan; by daughters […]
Read MoreJames P. Foster, Jr., ’56
James P. Foster, Jr., 79, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2014 at his home in Melbourne, FL, with his wife by his side. James was born June 4, 1934 in Charleston, SC to the late James P. and Edna (Peeler) Foster. He was a graduate of the Citadel, Class […]
Read MoreJames E. McDavid III, ’56
James Edward McDavid III (Jim) was born in Columbia, South Carolina, on December 31, 1933, and passed away on April 24, 2014.Jim was the son of the late James Edward and Lillian Bonnette McDavid. He had one sister, the late Bonnie Ahrens, and a sister-in-law, Anne Brennan Buller of Harrisburg, […]
Read MoreRobert C. Corley, ’56
Robert C. Corley, of Lancaster, CA, born 1934, passed away March 23, 2014 in Lancaster, Calif. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Bee; son, Dan, and daughter Libby; two brothers, Dr. Allen Corley and Dr. Bill Corley; two granddaughters; three great-grandchildren, numerous nephews, nieces, cousins, grand nephews […]
Read MoreLawrence A. Bell, ’56
Col. Lawrence A. Bell (Ret.), passed away on Dec. 9, 2013. He was born in Orlando, Fla., on April 15, 1934, to Willis Gordon and Lillian Macklin Bell. In 1952, he was a member of the last graduating class of Orlando High School. Upon graduation, he entered The Citadel in […]
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