April 19, 2021
Mervin Forrest White, 86, professor emeritus of Sociology, died April 11, 2021. He worked at Clemson 20 years, from 1979 to 2000. White earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees from from BYU and a Ph.D. from the University of Kentucky, He taught sociology at Washington State University before coming to Clemson. He was preceded in death by […]
April 16, 2021
Woodie Williams, professor emeritus of Nutrition and Packaging and department chair, died April 11, 2021. Williams accepted an appointment at Clemson University in 1964 and taught until his retirement in 1993. He was president and owner of Nutrition One Inc. for 20 years, serving as an international consultant. He received his undergraduate degree in Agriculture […]
April 16, 2021
Harold “Junior” Edward Duncan, 78, died April 11, 2021. He worked in construction and retired from Clemson University in 2003 after 23 years. Duncan is survived by sons: Greg S. Duncan (Kathy) of Westminster and Michael L. Duncan (Lynn) of Pelzer; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and brothers: George “Bud” Duncan of Walhalla and Jimmy Duncan […]
April 14, 2021
Haylon Card, 31, died on Saturday, December 19. He was a senior mechanical engineering major from Spartanburg, South Carolina and a peer-assisted learning (PAL) leader in Clemson’s Academic Success Center. “Haylon was an inspiration to all who knew him,” said Interim Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students L. Christopher Miller. “While we […]
April 9, 2021
Judy Hettinger, customer service representative in the Office of Human Resources, died April 6, 2021. She was hired June 7, 2002, in the Clemson University Print Shop; she transferred to Shared Services in 2008. She was employed by Clemson for almost 19 years. More information will be posted when it becomes available.
April 9, 2021
Clarence Harmon Lomas Jr., 81, known to all as Womp, short for Wompas Cat, died March 8, 2021. He retired in 1988 as manager of Canteens and Concessions in Dining Services. He had 29 years of service. He is survived by a son, Stephen Lomas and wife, Melissa Queen Lomas; two daughters, Susan Lomas Holcombe […]
April 9, 2021
Ike Lloyd Crooks, 81, died March 4, 2021. He retired from Clemson in 1992 after 33 years of service. He worked in grounds maintenance in Athletics. He is survived by one daughter, Kim Watson; a step-daughter, Andrea Gibson; three step-sons, Perry Jackson, Mario Simpson, and Tim Simpson; 17 grandchildren, a host of great-grandchildren; and one […]
April 9, 2021
Miriam Louise Garrison Wilson, 80, died March 20, 2021. She retired from Clemson in 1996 as student services manager in Financial Aid. She had 25 years of service. Wilson is survived by her daughter, Melissa Wilson Whitmire (Dale) of Pendleton and her grandson, Jared Michael Willis of Pendleton. Born in Greenville, she attended Furman University […]
April 5, 2021
Clemson University soils professor emeritus Bill R. Smith spent more than 50 years growing and nurturing the next generation of soil scientists and now students and colleagues want to share the positive influence he made on their lives. Smith passed away on March 29, 2021, after battling cancer. Read more about him here.
April 2, 2021
Caleb M. Griffis, 20, passed away on April 1. He was a junior economics major and Army ROTC cadet from Tallulah Falls, Georgia. Griffis was awarded an Army ROTC Line Scholarship at Clemson University where he was currently studying Economics and Financial Management and made the Dean’s List. He was currently Squad Leader of Alpha […]
