Entries from June 2011

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Robert S. Ostendorff, ’54

Robert Stanley Ostendorff, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest on the evening of June 28, 2011, Robert Stanley Ostendorff, 79, husband of Patricia Louise Sutton Ostendorff. Residence, Walterboro, SC. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ostendorff are invited to attend his memorial service Friday, July, 1, 2011 in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., [...]

Tuesday, June 28th, 2011

Don Hughes, ’49

Don Hughes, 87, retired lumberman and sawmill operator, died Tuesday, June 28, 2011. Born on December 24, 1923 in Tabor City, NC, he was the son of the late Willa Leon Leggette Hughes and David James Hughes. He was a life long member of Tabor City Baptist Church, a Deacon, and a Sunday School teacher [...]

Tuesday, June 28th, 2011

Frederick L. Rowan, Jr., ’62

Frederick Leighton Rowan, Jr., 71, resident of Palatka, Fl died at Haven Hospice in Palatka, early Thursday , June 23, 2011 after an extended illness. He was a native of Quincy, Fl, son of the late Frederick L. and Tommye Alice Ayers Rowan and had made his home in Palatka for the past forty years. [...]

Monday, June 27th, 2011

John C. Benson, ’43

On June 19, 2011, John Carlyle Benson, in his own words, “”Changed Worlds.”” He was born Oct. 8, 1920, the 10th child of Annie Mae Wysong and James Darlington Benson of Charleston, S.C. John’s parents, five sisters and four brothers predeceased him, two in infancy. He was also predeceased by two nieces and nephews. Mr. [...]

Thursday, June 23rd, 2011

Charles A. Ogletree, Jr., ’56

Charles Albert Ogletree Jr., 76, formerly of Beaufort and husband of Jane Botts Ogletree, died Tuesday, June 21, 2011, at Veteran’s Victory House in Walterboro.  He will be cremated and there will be a memorial service in Beaufort on July 18th. Arrangements by Copeland Funeral Service. TAGS: 1956

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

B. Ellis De Treville, Jr., ’44

B. Ellis de Treville Jr., 88, died June 14th, 2011. Born in Savannah, Georgia, on September 6th, 1922, his parents were B. Ellis de Treville Sr. of Beaufort, S.C. and Ruth Claghorn Saffold de Treville formerly of Savannah. At that time, there was no hospital in Beaufort, and Ruth was heard to say, “”my baby [...]

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

Robert L. Dennis, Jr., ’51

Robert Lee Dennis, Jr., 80, of Georgetown, passed peacefully June 18, 2011, surrounded by his children and grandchildren, at the Tidelands Community Hospice House. Robert L. Dennis, Jr., (RL) born September 26, 1930, in Macbeth, SC, Berkeley County, was the son of the late Nettie C. Dennis and Robert L. Dennis, Sr. Robert graduated Berkeley [...]

Friday, June 17th, 2011

William H. Woods, ’60

A private family service for William Hagood Woods III, 73, of Columbia, will be held at a later date. Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel, is assisting the family. Mr. Woods was born July 16, 1937, in Florence to the late William Woods Jr. and Maurice Virginia Baker Woods Green. He had retired from the [...]

Friday, June 17th, 2011

S. Marshall Catlin, ’42

Sam Marshall Catlin (5-10-1920 – 6-9-2011) was a lifelong resident of Jacksonville. Survivors include his wife of 66 years, Marcy; 3 sons, The Rev. Sam Catlin, Harold (Juli), and Bruce (Melinda); 4 grandchildren, Jean, Marshall, Hampton, and Davis; and 4 great-grandchildren. A member of the 1st school boy patrol in Jax at Fishweir Elementary, he [...]

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

Stephen R. Fabian, ’49

Stephen R. Fabian, of Westerville, Ohio, passed away Friday, June 10 2011, at his home. He was born April 2, 1919 in New Castle, Pa. to the late Stephen and Julia Fabian. Graduate of The Citadel Military College in 1949 after serving his Country from April 1942 to December 1945, as a 2nd Lieutenant, B-17 [...]