Walter Ashley Triplett
Simpsonville
Walter (Trip) Ashley Triplett, age 92, widower of Katherine (Dottie) Bly Triplett, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2013.Born in Indian Head, Maryland, he was a son of the late Clifford Earl and Juanita Kerrick Triplett. He served for six years in the Air Force during World War II and completed fifty combat missions as a pilot. He moved to Orangeburg, South Carolina, after his military service and worked in sales at Cox Wood Preserving Company. He continued to fly private planes and sailplanes as a hobby. After retirement, he enjoyed spending his time building a 2 seat sport plane called a Dragonfly.Mr. Triplett is survived by a son, Larry Triplett and wife Linda; three daughters, Katherine Ann Triplett, Carolyne Groves and husband James Cassidy, and Mary Elizabeth Triplett and husband Mark Herander; four grandchildren, Bly Triplett, Ashley Troutman, Katie Groves, and Matt Groves. He was predeceased by a brother, John Triplett, and a sister, Marianna Triplett.A graveside service will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery in Orangeburg, SC, at a later date.Memorials may be made to The Alzheimer's Foundation of America.Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.cannonfunerals.com.Cannon Funeral Home-Jones Chapel, Simpsonville
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Simpsonville
Walter (Trip) Ashley Triplett, age 92, widower of Katherine (Dottie) Bly Triplett, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2013.Born in Indian Head, Maryland, he was a son of the late Clifford Earl and Juanita Kerrick Triplett. He served for six years in the Air Force during World War II and completed fifty combat missions as a pilot. He moved to Orangeburg, South Carolina, after his military service and worked in sales at Cox Wood Preserving Company. He continued to fly private planes and sailplanes as a hobby. After retirement, he enjoyed spending his time building a 2 seat sport plane called a Dragonfly.Mr. Triplett is survived by a son, Larry Triplett and wife Linda; three daughters, Katherine Ann Triplett, Carolyne Groves and husband James Cassidy, and Mary Elizabeth Triplett and husband Mark Herander; four grandchildren, Bly Triplett, Ashley Troutman, Katie Groves, and Matt Groves. He was predeceased by a brother, John Triplett, and a sister, Marianna Triplett.A graveside service will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery in Orangeburg, SC, at a later date.Memorials may be made to The Alzheimer's Foundation of America.Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.cannonfunerals.com.Cannon Funeral Home-Jones Chapel, Simpsonville
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Walter Ashley Triplett
Simpsonville
Walter (Trip) Ashley Triplett, age 92, widower of Katherine (Dottie) Bly Triplett, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2013.Born in Indian Head, Maryland, he was a son of the late Clifford Earl and Juanita Kerrick Triplett. He served for six years in the Air Force during World War II and completed fifty combat missions as a pilot. He moved to Orangeburg, South Carolina, after his military service and worked in sales at Cox Wood Preserving Company. He continued to fly private planes and sailplanes as a hobby. After retirement, he enjoyed spending his time building a 2 seat sport plane called a Dragonfly.Mr. Triplett is survived by a son, Larry Triplett and wife Linda; three daughters, Katherine Ann Triplett, Carolyne Groves and husband James Cassidy, and Mary Elizabeth Triplett and husband Mark Herander; four grandchildren, Bly Triplett, Ashley Troutman, Katie Groves, and Matt Groves. He was predeceased by a brother, John Triplett, and a sister, Marianna Triplett.A graveside service will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery in Orangeburg, SC, at a later date.Memorials may be made to The Alzheimer's Foundation of America.Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.cannonfunerals.com.Cannon Funeral Home-Jones Chapel, Simpsonville
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Simpsonville
Walter (Trip) Ashley Triplett, age 92, widower of Katherine (Dottie) Bly Triplett, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2013.Born in Indian Head, Maryland, he was a son of the late Clifford Earl and Juanita Kerrick Triplett. He served for six years in the Air Force during World War II and completed fifty combat missions as a pilot. He moved to Orangeburg, South Carolina, after his military service and worked in sales at Cox Wood Preserving Company. He continued to fly private planes and sailplanes as a hobby. After retirement, he enjoyed spending his time building a 2 seat sport plane called a Dragonfly.Mr. Triplett is survived by a son, Larry Triplett and wife Linda; three daughters, Katherine Ann Triplett, Carolyne Groves and husband James Cassidy, and Mary Elizabeth Triplett and husband Mark Herander; four grandchildren, Bly Triplett, Ashley Troutman, Katie Groves, and Matt Groves. He was predeceased by a brother, John Triplett, and a sister, Marianna Triplett.A graveside service will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery in Orangeburg, SC, at a later date.Memorials may be made to The Alzheimer's Foundation of America.Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.cannonfunerals.com.Cannon Funeral Home-Jones Chapel, Simpsonville
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