Inside Clemson

Jo Dale Gibson, retiree – August 16, 2021

Jo Dale Gibson, 74, of Clemson, died August 16, 2021. She worked in the alumni office for 30 years before retiring in 1998. Before coming to Clemson University, she earned a degree at Forest College in Anderson. Gibson is survived by her brother, Don Gibson, and his wife, Myra, of Piedmont; and several nieces and […]

Thomas Delette Potts, Professor Emeritus of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management – June 4, 2021

Thomas Delette Potts, 78, Professor Emeritus of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management, died June 4, 2021. Potts produced and managed an international service program at Clemson University and retired in 2005 after 23 years. He had academic and working partnerships in Slovakia, Turkey and Ecuador. His programs on natural development of hospitality and environmental resources […]

William A. (Bill) Ward, alum and Professor Emeritus of Economics – April 2, 2021

Bill Ward, 79, alum and Professor Emeritus of Economics, died April 2, 2021. In 1989, Ward was named a Centennial Distinguished Alumnus of Clemson University where he was professor of economics for 23 years before retiring in 2013. Ward attended Eau Claire High School in Columbia where he excelled in baseball and football. He attended […]

Mark Anthony “Tony” Poole June 26, 1956 – August 10, 2021

Mark Anthony “Tony” Poole, 65, of Anderson, SC, passed away Tuesday, August 10th, 2021. He was born Tuesday, June 26th, 1956 in Marion, NC to his parents, the late Paul Lawrence Poole and Josephine Ilone Bradley Huntsinger. Tony retired from Clemson University after 17 years of service as a Senior Applications Analyst. Prior to his […]

Michael T. Maloney, emeritus professor of economics – July 27, 2021

Longtime Clemson University economics professor Michael T. Maloney, 71, of Clemson died July 27, 2021. Maloney was a Professor of Economics at Clemson for 45 years. He retired in 2008, but returned to work temporarily until 2013. He was a member of the Emeritus College. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Martha […]