South Florence High School Alumni
Florence, South Carolina (SC)
Recent Members
| Bruce Whiskner | 2023 |
| Gayle Kirby | 1974 |
| John Haselden John Haselden | 2014 |
| Julia Herron Julia Herron | 2005 |
| Richard Culpeper | 2017 |
| Robin Oliver | 1979 |
| Sara E | 2009 |
| Tykiera Byrd | 2018 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
Lost Class Rings
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Honored Military Alumni
Dean Gibson
Class of 1988
Army, 20+ Years
Dean is a Captian in the Army. He has served in both Iraq and Afghanistan. He has received the Distinguished Honor award, and the Bronze Star for his service in Iraq. He has completed OSC and Ranger School, and has just re enlisted for another 5 years! WAY TO GO DEAN! Thanks for all your service and commitment!
Class of 1988
Army, 20+ Years
Dean is a Captian in the Army. He has served in both Iraq and Afghanistan. He has received the Distinguished Honor award, and the Bronze Star for his service in Iraq. He has completed OSC and Ranger School, and has just re enlisted for another 5 years! WAY TO GO DEAN! Thanks for all your service and commitment!
Duane Elmore
Class of 1988
Air Force, 16 Years
Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Air Force. Deployed numerous times in support of Operation Southern Watch, Operation Allied Force, and Operation Iraqi Freedom
Class of 1988
Air Force, 16 Years
Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Air Force. Deployed numerous times in support of Operation Southern Watch, Operation Allied Force, and Operation Iraqi Freedom
Eddie Crain
Class of 1977
Army, 20+ Years
Spent 22 yrs in the Army, from Oct 83 - Oct 2005
Class of 1977
Army, 20+ Years
Spent 22 yrs in the Army, from Oct 83 - Oct 2005
Eddie Williams
Class of 2000
Marine Corps, 9 Years
Radio Communications Chief, Non-Lethal Weapons & Tactics Instructor, Recruiter,
Class of 2000
Marine Corps, 9 Years
Radio Communications Chief, Non-Lethal Weapons & Tactics Instructor, Recruiter,
henry steven ford
Class of 1980
Navy, 20+ Years
service from 1985 until 2005 , Station in Cal, san diego, fl. key west Tx. San antonio
Class of 1980
Navy, 20+ Years
service from 1985 until 2005 , Station in Cal, san diego, fl. key west Tx. San antonio
Justin D. Keeney
Class of 1995
Army, 6 Years
Airborne Infantry and Ordnance Corp Officer
Class of 1995
Army, 6 Years
Airborne Infantry and Ordnance Corp Officer
Marion Kevin Creel
Class of 1995
Army, 18 Years
Infantry Squad Leader
Iraq War 2003-2005
Class of 1995
Army, 18 Years
Infantry Squad Leader
Iraq War 2003-2005
Pamela Patrese Thomas
Class of 1983
Navy, 4 Years
Navy & Marine Corps Veteran. While serving my country, my job was a Religious Program Specialist (RP3) in support of the Chaplain Corps. My duty stations included former Naval Station Treasure Island, a US Navy facility that operated on Treasure Island in the San Francisco Bay; Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, GA; Marine Corps Base Camp LeJeune, NC and Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, the major West Coast base of the United States Marine Corps located on the Southern California coast, in San Diego County.
Class of 1983
Navy, 4 Years
Navy & Marine Corps Veteran. While serving my country, my job was a Religious Program Specialist (RP3) in support of the Chaplain Corps. My duty stations included former Naval Station Treasure Island, a US Navy facility that operated on Treasure Island in the San Francisco Bay; Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, GA; Marine Corps Base Camp LeJeune, NC and Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, the major West Coast base of the United States Marine Corps located on the Southern California coast, in San Diego County.
Phil Smith
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served Jun 1964 - Jul 1984. Radar Electronics and Air Force Recruiting. Recruited in Florence, SC from Oct 1976 - Jun 1980
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served Jun 1964 - Jul 1984. Radar Electronics and Air Force Recruiting. Recruited in Florence, SC from Oct 1976 - Jun 1980
Sabrina King
Class of 1988
Navy, 13 Years
Served as Radio Communcations Specialist. Served in Desert Storm, Competed Service as a Petty Office 2nd Class.
Class of 1988
Navy, 13 Years
Served as Radio Communcations Specialist. Served in Desert Storm, Competed Service as a Petty Office 2nd Class.
Steve Chadwick
Class of 1977
Army, 25 Years
US Army Ranger
US Army Special Forces
Green Beret
Class of 1977
Army, 25 Years
US Army Ranger
US Army Special Forces
Green Beret
Wanda F. Allison
Class of 1983
Navy, 4 Years
Yeoman Petty Officer Second Class (YN2)
Class of 1983
Navy, 4 Years
Yeoman Petty Officer Second Class (YN2)
Alumni Stories
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School News
Alumui Weekend for the Mighty Bruins!
January 20-22, 2012
It's our First Annual South Florence High School Alumni Weekend!
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Our South Florence High School military alumni are some of the most outstanding people we know and this page recognizes them and everything they have done! Not everyone gets to come home for the holidays and we want our South Florence High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Florence are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!