Obituary of William Fitch Lachicotte

William “Bill” Fitch Lachicotte III, 60, of Charleston, South Carolina passed away November 27, 2017 at Charleston, South Carolina. He was born on June 4, 1957 in Sumter, South Carolina to the late William and Vivian (Burress) Lachicotte. Bill was a graduate of Wofford/Clemson 3/2 program with degrees in Math, Science, and Civil Engineering. He was a Wofford Scholar and a National Merit Scholar. Bill had degrees in math, science and civil engineering. He earned Eagle Scout and the Order of the Arrow. Bill has been an engineer and part of the master team for the 81st RSC since 2009, previously with the Charleston Naval Shipyard. He was essential to the upgrade of Army reserve bases throughout the Southeast. He was a member of La Societe Francaise de Eienfaisance. William is survived by his wife Tamra Green of Charleston, a sister, Lisa L. Allbritton (Joe) of Sumter, and three nephews: Joseph Allbritton, Jr. (Diana), Joshua Allbritton and William Allbritton, Nieces: Miranda Wahby, Olivia Keenun, Claire and Emma Green. The family will receive friends at Simplicity Lowcountry on November 29, 2017 from 6:00PM – 8:00PM. Graveside services will be at All Saints Church, 3560 Kings River Road, Pawleys Island, 29585 on Thursday November 30, 2017 at 10 AM. Memorials may be made to the Alice Drive Baptist Church, 1305 Loring Mill Road, Sumter, SC 29150, or the charity of one’s choice. Thank you for your support.