Eugene Robert Walter ²

  Noted events in his life were:

• His obituary was published after 16 March 2010 in Orangeburg, SC. ² Mr. Eugene Walter, Jr., died March 16, 2010. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 18, at the Episcopal Church of the Redeemer. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. He was married to the late Charlotte Willard Walter for over 59 years. Born May 24, 1927, the son of the late Eugene R. Walter and Margaret Cleckley Walter.

He was raised near Cope, SC, and graduated from Cope High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1944. Upon graduation from The Citadel in 1950 he was commissioned an "Officer of Marines" and served during the Korean War era. A commercial contractor for over 50 years, he was a Licensed Professional Engineer.

He was an active member of the Rotary Club of Orangeburg and a Paul Harris Fellow. Active in the Citadel Brigadier Club, he was a strong supporter of his Alma Mater.

As a member of the Episcopal Church of The Redeemer for over 35 years, he served as a member of the Vestry, Lay Reader, Usher, and Rector search committees.

He is survived by his children, Eugene Walter III (Margaret) of Norway, Louis Walter (Laura) of Lexington, Deborah Walter of Beaufort and Charlotte Ellard (Stanley) of Roswell, Ga.; 13 grandchildren, Christal W. Newton (Thomas), Zachry, Deuter, Brekly, Britin, Clarin, Tierah, Fernae, Rhoxie, Weaver, Fraser, Walter and Aeevry Ellard; one great-grandson, Connor Newton and two nephews and one niece.

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• He was buried on 18 March 2010 in the Memorial Park Cemetery in Orangeburg, SC.

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Eugene married Charlotte Elizabeth Willard, daughter of Louis Darby Willard and Agenora Peterkin Adams, on 29 December 1949.¹ (Charlotte Elizabeth Willard was born on 29 December 1927 in South Carolina,^{1 3 4 5} died on 17 January 2009 ⁴ and was buried on 20 January 2009 in Orangeburg, SC ⁴.)