Post Tagged with: "1957"

Charles E. Parker, Jr. ’57

Lt. Col. Charles Elmer Parker, Jr., USA, Ret., of Charlotte, died December 29, 2008 at Presbyterian Harris Hospice Unit after a lengthy illness. Born on March 7, 1934, Mr. Parker was the only child of the late Charles E. Parker and Mary Ames Moore. His early education was in the […]

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James M Hagan, Sr. ’57

Lt. Col. James M. Hagan, Sr., U.S. Army (Ret.), age 73, of Murrells Inlet, SC, died Tuesday September 30, 2008, at his home. Mr. Hagan was born in Due West, SC, March 18, 1935. He was raised in Greenwood, SC, graduated from Greenwood High School in 1953 and from The […]

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Fletcher B. Smith, Jr. ’57

Col. (Ret.) Fletcher B. Smith, Jr., of Huntsville, passed away Monday. Fletcher was born in Georgetown, SC. He graduated from Barnwell High School, Barnwell, SC in 1953 and received his BS degree in Electrical Engineering at The Citadel, Charleston, SC in 1957. Upon graduation, he entered the US Army and […]

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Gordon W. Knight ’57

Gordon W. Knight, of Winter Park, Fla., died July 25, 2008.  He was a former electronics engineer with NASA’s Manned Spacecraft Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., where he was the special launch team chief and played a key role in the launch of Apollo 10.  In 1987, Knight retired after 26 years with NASA […]

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James R. Walsh, Jr. ’57

James Richard Walsh Jr. entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 31, 2008, Mr. James Richard Walsh, Jr., husband of Daisy Prince Walsh, Residence, Charleston, SC. Mr. Walsh was born on September 10, 1930 in Buffalo, NY the son of Martha Marie Welsh Walsh and James R. Walsh, Sr. He […]

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John S. Sanders, Jr. ’57

John Samuel Johnny Sanders, Jr., husband of Nell Stewart Sanders passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2008 in Robbinsville, NC. The Memorial Service will be Friday, July 11, 2008 in J. HENRY STUHR, INC. MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL at three o’clock. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the Memorial […]

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Richardson (Dick) H. Crook ’57

Colonel Richardson (Dick) Hiller Crook (Ret.) of Fredericksburg died Monday, June 2nd, 2008 while happily working on his beloved barn on his property in Fredericksburg, Texas. He was 72. His parents Harriet Hiller Crook and Henry Montague Crook preceded Dick in death. Dick is survived by his wife, Grace Crook […]

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Philip H. Chase ’57

Philip ( Nat ) Harold Chase, 72, of Charleston, died March 4th, 2008. Mr. Chase was born November 3rd, 1935, in Charleston, the son of the late Marty and Freda Chase. He was a graduate of the High School of Charleston (1953) and The Citadel’s famous class of 1957 with […]

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Philip H. Chase ’57

Philip ( Nat ) Harold Chase, 72, of Charleston, died March 4th, 2008. Mr. Chase was born November 3rd, 1935, in Charleston, the son of the late Marty and Freda Chase. He was a graduate of the High School of Charleston (1953) and The Citadel’s famous class of 1957 with […]

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Philip H. Chase ’57

Philip ( Nat ) Harold Chase, 72, of Charleston, died March 4th, 2008. Mr. Chase was born November 3rd, 1935, in Charleston, the son of the late Marty and Freda Chase. He was a graduate of the High School of Charleston (1953) and The Citadel’s famous class of 1957 with […]

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John W. DuRant, ’57

John W. DuRant Jr. CUMMING, Ga. | John Wesley DuRant Jr., went home to be with his Lord and Savior on April 29, 2006. He was born at his home in Georgetown County on Aug. 28, 1934, a son of the late John Wesley DuRant and Emily Underdown DuRant. For […]

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