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Dennis Bausman, Professor and Endowed Faculty Chair – November 28, 2022

Clemson University mourns the death of Dennis Bausman, an endowed faculty chair in Construction Science and Management (CSM). Bausman died November 28, 2022. He had taught at Clemson for more than 26 years. The memorial service will be in Bausman’s hometown of Ackley, Iowa, on Tuesday, December 6, from 1-3 p.m. at Sietsema Funeral Home, […]

Dr. Mary Elizabeth Kunkel, retiree – November 20, 2022

Mary Elizabeth Kunkel, 69, of Clemson, passed away November 20, 2022.Born in Newport, AR, she was the daughter of the late Karl and Mary Leach Kunkel. Beth graduated from the University of Tennessee and the University of Alabama, Birmingham. After receiving her doctorate, she began a long career as a professor in the Food Science […]

James Allison, Jr, director of Aviation Operations – November 18, 2022

James M. Allison, Jr., 51, husband of Berinthia Coggins Allison passed away Friday, November 18, 2022. James was affectionately called “Jimbo” by his family and childhood friends and “Odie” by his college and fraternity brothers. He attended Francis Marion University and earned a BA in business economics but pursued his dream of flying and went […]

Sidney Wood “Butch” Kennedy – November 8, 2022

Sidney Wood “Butch” Kennedy, 84, widow of Mac Reta McLeod Kennedy, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. Butch grew up in Eutawville, SC and was the son of the late Yates Kennedy and Antoinette Dukes.  Butch was an experienced horseman who exercised many thoroughbreds and trained many horses. After graduating from Clemson in 1962, […]

Richard S. Miller, Associate Professor Mechanical Engineering – October 31, 2022

Clemson University mourns the death of Richard S. Miller, an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Miller died October 31, 2022. He worked at Clemson nearly 24 years. Service information will be shared when it becomes available. “Richard was a talented researcher, a great colleague and a good citizen of the department who […]

Retired associate professor Joyce ‘Marlene’ Snyder – October 22, 2022

Retired professor Joyce “Marlene” Snyder, 73, of Whitefish, Montana, died October 22, 2022. She earned her doctorate in education at the University of Nebraska, taught junior high and was a professor at the University of Nebraska before serving as a research associate professor for 15 years in Clemson’s Institute on Family and Neighborhood Life. She […]