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Carlton Gene "Buddy" Sutton

Carlton Gene "Buddy" Sutton

Male 1930 - 2014  (83 years)

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  • Name Carlton Gene "Buddy" Sutton 
    Birth 2 Nov 1930  Sumter, Sumter Co., SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Aug 2014  Burial: Holy Cross Cem., James Island, Charleston Co., SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I12445  forneyclark
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2023 

    Father Johnnie Cliffton Sutton,   b. 19 Jun 1904, Boardman, Columbus Co., NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Sep 1972, Charleston, Charleston Co., SC; Mount Hope Cem., Florence, Florence Co., SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Beatrice Margaret Eagerton,   b. 16 Jul 1911, Effington, Florence Co., SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1998, Tomball, Harris Co., TX; bur: Mount Hope Cem., Florence, Florence Co., SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Family ID F4833  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Dottie Lou Hicks,   b. Florence, Florence Co., SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Donna Marie Sutton Dawson,   b. U.S. Naval Hospital, Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Debra Ann Sutton,   b. 18 Aug 1956, Portsmouth, Norfolk Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 2002, Burial: Holy Cross Cem., James Island, Charleston Co., SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
    Family ID F4829  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2023 

    Family 2 Marjorie Anders 
    Family ID F4830  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2023 

  • Photos
    Sutton, Carlton Gene 'Buddy' (1930-2014)
    Sutton, Carlton Gene "Buddy" (1930-2014)
    Individual/ Military photo of Carlton Gene "Buddy" Sutton came from the Sutton/ Dawson Collection by Donna Sutton Dawson-Hethington.
    Sutton, Carlton Gene 'Buddy' (1930-2014) & Debra Ann Sutton (1956-2002) & Donna Sutton Dawson & Dottie Lou Hicks
    Sutton, Carlton Gene "Buddy" (1930-2014) & Debra Ann Sutton (1956-2002) & Donna Sutton Dawson & Dottie Lou Hicks
    Group photo of (L-R) Carlton Gene "Buddy" Sutton & Debra Ann Sutton-Andrews & Donna Sutton Dawson-Hethington & Dottie Lou Hicks Sutton-Barber came from the Sutton/ Dawson Collection by Donna Sutton Dawson-Hethington.
    Sutton, Carlton Gene 'Buddy' (1930-2014)
    Sutton, Carlton Gene "Buddy" (1930-2014)
    Individual/ Obituary photo of Carlton Gene "Buddy" Sutton came from the Sutton/ Dawson Collection by Donna Sutton Dawson-Hethington.
    Carlton Gene 'Buddy' Sutton (1930-2014) & Beatrice Margaret Eagerton (1911-1998)
    Carlton Gene "Buddy" Sutton (1930-2014) & Beatrice Margaret Eagerton (1911-1998)
    2-Persons photo of (L-R) Carlton Gene "Buddy" Sutton & Beatrice Margaret Eagerton Sutton came from the Sutton/ Dawson Collection by Donna Sutton Dawson-Hethington.
    Sutton, Carlton Gene 'Buddy' (1930-2014) & June A. 'Snookie' Sutton & Beatrice Margaret Eagerton (1911-1998) & Michael Sutton & Monette A. Sutton & Barbara M. “Bobbi” Sutton
    Sutton, Carlton Gene "Buddy" (1930-2014) & June A. "Snookie" Sutton & Beatrice Margaret Eagerton (1911-1998) & Michael Sutton & Monette A. Sutton & Barbara M. “Bobbi” Sutton
    Group photo of (back row, L-R) Carlton Gene "Buddy" Sutton & June A. "Snookie" Sutton Lovett & Beatrice Margaret Eagerton Sutton & (front row, L-R) Michael Sutton & Monette A. Sutton Haynes & Barbara M. “Bobbi” Sutton Pace. This photo was taken in 1991 and came from the Sutton/ Dawson Collection by Donna Sutton Dawson-Hethington.

    Documents
    Carlson, John: Family Record Postcard Concerning John Carlson 1891-1963)
    Carlson, John: Family Record Postcard Concerning John Carlson 1891-1963)
    Family record/ Postcard/ Note came from the Sutton/ Dawson Collection by Donna Sutton Dawson-Hethington. Handwritten note is signed by Carlton Gene "Buddy" Sutton (1930-2014).

    A photo of the postcard picture that corresponds with this note appears in the PHOTOS section of this website and on the individual’s page where the photo, titled “ Carlson, John (1891-1963),” is posted.
    Mason, Beulah: Family Record Postcard NOTE Concerning Beulah Mason (1880-1954)
    Mason, Beulah: Family Record Postcard NOTE Concerning Beulah Mason (1880-1954)
    Family record/ Postcard/ Note came from the Sutton/ Dawson Collection by Donna Sutton Dawson-Hethington. Handwritten note is signed by Carlton Gene "Buddy" Sutton (1930-2014).

    The photo associated with this note appears in the PHOTOS section of this website and on the individual’s page where the photo, titled “Mason, Beulah (1880-1954) & Evelyn Mae Sutton (1908-1941) & Johnnie Cliffton Sutton (1904-1972),” is posted.
    Moore, Amelia: Family Record Postcard Concerning Amelia Margrite Moore (1882-1956)
    Moore, Amelia: Family Record Postcard Concerning Amelia Margrite Moore (1882-1956)
    Family record/ Note came from the Sutton/ Dawson Collection by Donna Sutton Dawson-Hethington.

    Note is signed by Carlton Gene "Buddy" Sutton (1930-2014) on July 4, 1993.

    The photo associated with this note appears in the PHOTOS section of this website and on the individual’s page where the photo, titled "Moore, Amelia Margrite (1882-1956) & Robert R. Eagerton (1872-1949)," is posted.
    Sutton, John Owen: Family Record Postcard (B3137) Concerning John Owen Sutton (1848-1921)
    Sutton, John Owen: Family Record Postcard (B3137) Concerning John Owen Sutton (1848-1921)
    Family record/ Postcard (B3187) address side came from the Sutton/ Dawson Collection by Donna Sutton Dawson-Hethington.

    A photo of the picture side of this postcard appears in the PHOTOS section of this website and on the individual's page where the photo, titled "Sutton, John Owen (1848-1921)," is posted.

    Albums  * Military, Law Enforcement, & Fire Department A (169)

  • Notes 
    • Source:
      Donna Sutton Dawson-Hethington:
      Name, dates, & places

      Source:
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134497836/carlton-gene-sutton#source

      Roger Lambert:
      Added: 17 Aug 2014
      Find a Grave Memorial 134497836
      Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 July 2020), memorial page for Carlton Gene “Buddy” Sutton (2 Nov 1930–16 Aug 2014), Find a Grave Memorial no. 134497836, citing Holy Cross Cemetery, James Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Roger Lambert (contributor 47400721) .
      Charleston, SC

      Photo added at site by Lou Hethington.

      Carlton Gene "Buddy" Sutton
      BIRTH 2 Nov 1930
      Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
      DEATH 16 Aug 2014 (aged 83)
      Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
      BURIAL
      Holy Cross Cemetery
      James Island, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
      MEMORIAL ID 134497836

      Obituary:
      Carlton Gene "Buddy" Sutton, 83, of Charleston, died August 16, 2014.

      Born in Sumter, he was the son of the late Johnnie Cliffton Sutton and Beatrice Margaret Eagerton Sutton.

      After attending school in Sumter and Florence, Carlton enlisted in the United States Navy in 1946 and after serving over twenty-two years he retired in Charleston. He went to work as a construction electrician at G.E. Turbine Cover Plant in Ladson in 1969. Buddy worked at the G.E. plant until construction completed and was then employed at the Army Transportation Depot on Remount Road as a marine electrician. After going through a reduction in force at the Army Depot, he was transferred to Charleston Naval Shipyard in 1970 and worked in Public Works, Shop 02 as a crane and heavy equipment mechanic. Carlton was later promoted to electrical heavy equipment inspector in 1975 in Code 430, Shop 440 and worked there until retirement in 1990. He worked for the federal government as a military and civil service employee for approximately forty-four years.

      During his military career, he served in Korea during the Korean Conflict from October 1950 until July 1951 on board Destroyer Forrest Royal DD872, which provided fire support for the Battle of Chosin Reservoir, for which he was a recipient of the Bronze Star. Carlton's other duty stations served were Naval Recruit Training Center, Bainbridge, MD, USS Stribling-DD867, Reserve Fleet, Green Cove Springs, FL, USS Requisite-AGS-18, USS Alcona-AKA157, USS Tutuila-ARG-4, Naval Air Technical Training Center, NAS, Memphis, TN, Naval School Command, Great Lakes, IL, USS Aggressive, MSO-422, USS Pandemus-ARL-18, Staff of Admiral Kossler, Com. Mine Forces, Atlantic and USS McDonough-DLG-8.

      Buddy was a member of American Legion Post 147, James Island, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 445, Disabled Veterans of America, The Rifle Club, BPOE, Elks 242 Charleston, a previous member of the AERO Club Charleston Air Force Base, Coastal Patrol Squadron, Civil Air Patrol and completed Commercial Flight Training under the G.I. Bill at Hawthorn Aviation, Charleston.

      (SURVIVORS OMITTED)

      Memorial contributions can be made to Pet Helpers, 1447 Folly Road, Charleston, SC 29412 or Charleston Animal Society, 2455 Remount Road, North Charleston, SC 29406.

      Carlton was predeceased by his wife, Marjorie Anders Sutton; a daughter, Debra Sutton Andrews; and a step- daughter, Dianne Marjorie Scott.

      Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.Tuesday, August 19, 2014, in McAlister-Smith Funeral Home, James Island.

      Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 20, 2014, in McAlister-Smith Funeral Home, James Island. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery.


      Source:
      https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q57Z-Q175
      Mr John Cliffton Sutton
      United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011

      Deceased
      Name:
      Mr John Cliffton Sutton
      Event Type:
      Obituary
      Event Date:
      13 Sep 1972
      Event Place:
      Charleston, South Carolina
      Event Place (Original):
      Charleston, South Carolina
      Gender:
      Male
      Age:
      68
      Occupation:
      Conductor
      Birth Date:
      19 Jun 1904
      Birthplace:
      Boardman, North Carolina
      Death Date:
      12 Sep 1972
      Death Place:
      Charleston, South Carolina
      Affiliate Image Identifier:
      15476D09DD473DE3

      Relatives
      Father:
      Walter Sutton
      Mother:
      Beulah Mason Sutton

      Brother:
      George W Sutton
      Sister:
      Mrs Thelma S Mcelveen
      Sister:
      Mrs Mildred S Long

      Wife:
      Mrs Beatrice Eagerton Sutton
      Son:
      Carlton G Sutton
      Son:
      John M Sutton
      Daughter:
      Mrs June A Lockwood
      Daughter:
      Mrs Barbara M Pace
      Daughter:
      Mrs Monette A Haynes



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