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Marilyn Sona
May 13, 2016
You are in my thoughts and prayers dear childhood friend.
Sissie (Bold) Kelly
May 12, 2016
So sorry to hear of John's death. I'm sorry that I could not attend the services. I will keep all of you in my prayers. It's been a long time since I have seen any of you but remember all of you. Susan & I spent a lot of time together.
Sincerely,
Tammy Reynolds Tucker
May 12, 2016
Pat and family - I was saddened to hear of the passing of your brother, John. I had the pleasure of working with John at Joint Base Charleston. He was a very kind, compassionate and intelligent man. May God comfort you and your family during this time.
Fred Bowie
May 11, 2016
John was excellent employee at the Shipyard and a fine man. He will be missed by all who knew him. My sympathies go out to the entire Lighthart family.
May 11, 2016
Remembering your family at this time of loss and sadness. Matt Rabon
Jan Griffin
May 11, 2016
Remembering you and your family in prayer. Wishing God's comfort and peace in the days ahead.
Gene and Linda Haynes
May 11, 2016
We are so sorry to learn about John's death. We worked with John at the shipyard. Praying for your family.
May 11, 2016
Sadden to hear of John's passing. I remember his kindness to me and everyone at BEHS. My sincere condolences to the family.
Ingrid Blum Condon
May 10, 2016
My sincere condolences go out to John's family.
Robert Meise
May 10, 2016
Marilyn,
We were very sorry to hear of your loss. John was a great friend when we worked together at Charleston Naval Yard. He was always fun to be around. We often talk about the fun we had in Gaeta, Italy. Our sincerest condolences to you and your family. Ted & Wanda DeFee
Muriel Hoeksema
May 10, 2016
Marilyn and family, I am so sorry to hear about the passing of your husband and father. My prayers are with you all.
Raye and John Albers
May 10, 2016
So sorry to hear of John's passing. We have such fond memories of John. He will be missed. Our love and prayers go out to the family.
Cindy and Michael McCabe
May 9, 2016
So sorry and sad to hear about John passing! Our thoughts and prayers are with each of you.
David and Susie Schroeder
May 9, 2016
So very sad to hear this news. We remember living next door to your family on James Island with great fondness. John was a great guy, and could fix almost anything! We are very sorry to hear of his passing. You are definitely in our thoughts and prayers.
Lonnie Cooper
May 9, 2016
Sorry to hear of John's passing, We worked together on several trips to Scotland in the 1980's when we were in P&E. He was a good man and will be missed
Gary Murray
May 9, 2016
Was shocked and deeply saddened to hear of John's passing. We worked together at the shipyard for many years. He was a great friend who was always enthusiastic and willing to help others. My prayers are with the family during this time of profound sorrow.
Jay Game
May 8, 2016
Sorry f for loss ! John,Edward and. Mrs.lighthart! I will miss seeing walking the dog around the block Lynwood! God Bless u guys Jay
Joyce Gresh
May 8, 2016
John and Jessica, I am so sorry for your loss of your father. My sincere thoughts and prayers are with you. God Bless.
Joyce Gresh
May 8, 2016
John and Jessica, I am so sorry for your loss of your father. My sincere thoughts and prayers are with you. God Bless.
Lynn Hunt
May 8, 2016
Marilyn, I am so sorry to hear of John's passing. Thinking of you.
May 8, 2016
Great classmate and friend at Bishop England class of 1967.
Jimmy Owens
Kim Canaday
May 8, 2016
So sorry to hear this... a truly nice guy. I will say a prayer for the family.
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