Station Sgt. Maj. William Burton, left, receives the Marine Corps Air Station colors from incoming commanding officer, Col. Brian C. Murtha during the Change of Command ceremony Friday afternoon at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort. Col. Murtha assumed command from Col. John R. Snyder who is retiring after 27 years of service. Photo by Bob Sofaly.
Above: Forrest Gump, aka James Miller from Savannah Ga., makes his way over the Woods Memorial
January 18, 1950 – October 2, 2025 Beaufort, S.C. Annette (Toni) Hiers, 75, of Beaufort, S.C.,
Dec. 3, 1954 – Sept. 20, 2025 Beaufort, S.C. David Clarke Thornton, born December 3, 1954,
January 23, 1959 – September 6, 2025 Beaufort, S.C. Edward Jeffrey Evans, 66, of Beaufort, S.C.,
July 24, 1955 – August 16, 2025 Fripp Island, S.C. With heavy hearts, we announce the