Richard Buchanan Burns, Jr., 71, of Sumter, died Monday, March 18, 2024, at his home.Born in Sumter, he was a son of the late Richard Buchanan Burns and Emily Rowland Burns.Mr. Burns was a member, deacon and elder of Wedgefield Presbyterian Church. He was a graduate of The Citadel and […]
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George M. Stone, CGC ’74
A funeral service for George M. Stone, 73, will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday at St. Paul United Methodist Church, 511 Knights Hill Road, Camden. The Rev. James Smith, the Rev. Angela Marshall and the Rev. Barbee Parsons will officiate. A graveside service will follow at 2:30 p.m. […]
Read MoreJames M. Boyce, Jr., ’74
James Marion Boyce, Jr., 71, passed away on February 11, 2024, in Lexington, SC. He was born in Sumter, SC, on March 4, 1952, the son of James Marion Boyce, Sr. and Frances Carolyn Bennett Boyce. Jim graduated from North Charleston High School in 1970 and The Citadel in 1974. […]
Read MoreCornelious R. Simmons, ’74
Cornelious Robert Simmons was born March 5, 1952, in Summerville, to Christopher Simmons, Sr., an Annie Haynes Simmons. He died on May 5, 2011, at the VA Hospital in Baltimore, Md.He graduated from Alston High School in 1970 and from The Citadel in 1974. He worked in Atlanta for a […]
Read MoreChris Cook, ’74; Tip Hargrove, ’71; Dallas Shreeve, ’23; Jack Winter, ’23; and Aaron Love, ’23
CAA District 18 Director Col W. Christopher Cook, USAF, Ret., ’74 (left); San Angelo Citadel Club President Theodore A. (Tip) Hargrove III, ’71 (second from left); attended the graduation from the U.S. Air Force Intelligence School of 2d Lt Dallas M. Shreeve, USAF, ’23, 2d Lt Jack T. Winter, USAF, […]
Read MoreGary L. Pruitt, ’74
Gary Lewis Pruitt, husband of Ellen Grisillo Pruitt, entered into eternal rest on January 18, 2024. The funeral service will be on Tuesday, January 30 at 2:00 pm in Saint Andrew’s Church at 440 Whilden St. Mount Pleasant. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in […]
Read MoreCOL Chris Cook, USAF, Ret., ’74; Col Tom Gordon, USMC, Ret., ’91; Bob Wiley, ’02; and LTC Tom McAlister, USAR, ’98;
Col Tom Gordon, USMC, Ret., ’91, The Citadel’s Commandant of Cadets, (second from left) pictured here with (left to right) COL Chris Cook, USAF, Ret., ’74; San Antonio Club President Bob Wiley, ’02; and CAA Executive Director LTC Tom McAlister, USAR, ’98; attended a club event, hosted by Colonel and […]
Read MoreDavid F. Mengis, ’74
David Franklin Mengis, “Dave” was born in Woodland California to Harry and Wanda Mengis on December 4, 1952. He left his body on October 14, 2023, in SLC, UT under Mount Olympus in his last home, The Abbington. David departed in the arms of his most precious wife and dearest […]
Read MoreRandolph K. Owens, Sr., ’74
Randolph “Randy” Kent Owens Sr., 79 of Charleston, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, September 29, 2023. Randy was born on May 1, 1944, in Hemingway, SC and was one of eleven children. As a teenager, he drove a school bus and then worked on a tugboat. He loved to […]
Read MoreVan D. Lott III, ’74; Franklin B. Lott, ’75; COL Fred L. Price, Jr., SCM, ’75; Col J. Quincy Collins, Jr., USAF, Ret., ’53,
Col J. Quincy Collins, Jr., USAF, Ret., ’53, former Hanoi Hilton POW, spoke at a recent S.C. Military History Club meeting. Attending were Van D. Lott III, ’74; Franklin B. Lott, ’75; COL Fred L. Price, Jr., SCM, ’75; and Collins. Also present but not pictured was Anthony J. Lolas, […]
Read MoreSteve W. Dellinger, ’74
Steve Dellinger, of Greenville, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. Steve was born on December 16, 1951 at Fort Benning, Ga. He was the son of Dr. Les Dellinger and Anne Roper Dellinger. Steve was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his four sisters: Pat […]
Read MoreRonald S. Barber, ’74
Ronald Stuart Barber, 70, of Ladson, passed away on April 20, 2023 after an ongoing battle with Parkinson’s.Ronald was born on November 11, 1952 to Stuart and Nina Barber in Texas. He eventually moved to Hanahan, SC. After graduating from Hanahan High School, he went on to study education at […]
Read MoreNicholas M. Linkowitz, ’74
The world lost a great man on Thursday, January 12, 2023. Nicholas Michael Linkowitz, son, husband, father, grandfather, mentor, and friend passed away in Fairfax, Virginia at the age of 70. Hailing from The Bronx, NY, Nick was born in 1952 to Nicholas and Valerie Linkowitz. He was a proud […]
Read MoreRobert H. Davis, CGC ’74
Robert H. Davis, of Charlotte, N.C., died Sept. 25, 2022. He was born March 11, 1941 at old Roper Hospital in Charleston, SC, son of the late Ralph Davis and Anna Lee Glover Davis. He was predeceased by his unnamed infant sister and his brother, Ralph Davis, Jr. Robert graduated […]
Read MoreRalph F. Tice, ’74
Col Ralph Franklin Tice, USMC, Ret., of Charleston, SC, passed away on July 21, 2022. He was preceded in death by his brother, John Joseph “Joe” Tice. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Judy Powell Tice of Morven, NC; his son, Brian F. Tice and wife, Ashley; […]
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