December 1, 2022
Clemson University mourns the death of Marlyne R. Walker, a senior extension agent for Fairfield County. Walker died November 29, 2022. She had 21 years of service at Clemson and was a student enrolled in the Food, Nutrition, and Packaging Sciences doctoral program. “Marlyne was a selfless public servant, and will be truly missed by […]
November 2, 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 […]
November 1, 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 […]
October 25, 2022
Retiree Albert Cooper Littlejohn Jr., 75, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, in Anderson. Littlejohn worked for Clemson University’s Communications/Video Production Center for 40 years and served as director for 13 years until his retirement in 2014. A graduate of the College of William and Mary, he was director of the student radio station, […]
October 18, 2022
Jay Wallace Lathrop of Asheville, Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering, died on October 9, 2022. Lathrop entered the University of Maine as a 14-year-old and decided he wanted to become a physicist. At 15, he transferred to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) where he received bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in physics. Lathrop was employed […]
September 23, 2022
Carl Stassen Thompson, 75, of Seneca, Professor Emeritus of Applied Economics and Statistics, died September 17, 2022. Thompson worked at Clemson University for nearly 38 years; first, as a professor of teaching and research in Agricultural Economics and then as director of Land Management. He also served as president of the Faculty Senate during his […]
September 5, 2022
Ernest G. Baxa Jr., 82, Professor Emeritus of Electrical and Computer Engineering, died Aug. 31, 2022. Baxa earned a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Virginia before receiving his master’s degree and doctoral degree in electrical engineering at Duke University. He moved his family to Clemson in 1980 and finished his career […]
August 30, 2022
Retiree Frank McCloy Crane, 88, of Six Mile, died Aug. 27, 2022. Crane retired in 1992 after 34 years at Clemson University. He was plumbing supervisor in University Facilities when he retired. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, in the Chapel of Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Six […]
August 19, 2022
Retiree Martha “Missy” Thompson Nail, 63, of Pendleton died Aug. 17, 2022. She worked at Clemson University from June 2000 to 2011 and again from June 2019 to January 2022, a total of 14 years. She worked in the Mailing and Distribution Center and University Facilities’ Custodial Shop. Nail attended T.L. Hanna High School and […]
August 10, 2022
Former professor and acting Dean of Engineering Col. Everett Lane Thomas Jr. (Ret.), 91, died Friday, Aug. 5, 2022. Thomas joined the faculty of Clemson University in 1974 as director of Systems Engineering, a new graduate program. He also served as acting dean of Engineering from 1982 to 1983 and taught undergraduate industrial engineering prior […]
