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At random: The first submarine which actually sank another enemy vessel under combat conditions was the CSS HUNLEY built during the Civil War. The Union frigate HOUSATONIC on blockade station off Charleston, S. C. was the victim. The incident occurred on February 17, 1864.

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Posted 2008-10-03 9:47 AM (#20139)

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Subject: Obit Messenger results for 10/03/08.

- (Hartford Courant)
BROWN, Robert E., 65, of Clinton, husband of Helen (CABANISS) Brown, passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2008, after a long battle with cancer. He was the father of two sons, Matthew Brown of Rural Hall, NC, and Nathan Brown of Belvidere, IL. He also leaves a sister, Nancy Krohe of Topeka, KS and was predeceased by his stepfather, Carl R. Carlson of Topeka. Born in Emporia, KS to Norma Merrick Carlson of Hamilton, KS, and Claudie Brown, he was a Veteran of the United States Navy Submarine Service. After working in the electrical equipment service field for many years, he founded his own company, Industrial Diagnostics, which he successfully operated for over 25 years. He enjoyed singing in the choir at Grace Episcopal Church, and was an avid golfer. His greatest legacy is the many lives he touched, and his greatest testament is the faith that sustained him through the greatest challenges of his life. Funeral Service will be Sunday, October 5, 2 p.m. at the Grace Episcopal Church, Old Saybrook. Interment with Military Honors will be held Monday, October 6, 11 a.m. in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford. Friends may call on Saturday, October 4, from 4-8 p.m. at the Swan Funeral Home, 80 East Main Street, Clinton. In lieu of flowers memorial donations in Mr. Brown's name may be made to the Grace Episcopal Memorial Fund, 336 Main Street, Old Saybrook, CT 06475.

- (The Birmingham News)
HAYNES, Dr. Russell Nesbit "Russ", of Birmingham, passed away peacefully in his home on October 1, 2008 at the age of 72. Russell was born in Pittsburgh, PA on January 23, 1936 the son of Emma Louise Welton and Russell James Haynes. His father was a graduate of the University of Iowa. His mother graduated from Northwestern University. Dr. Haynes spent the majority of his youth living in Michigan where their father worked in manufacturing building B-24 Bombers during WWII and spent the last 41 years of his life with The Ford Motor Company. Dr. Haynes was influenced by the support of devoted and caring grandparents, parents, aunts and uncles who were the foundation for his strength in character, patriotism, compassion for others and strong family devotion which he displayed throughout his life. He always credited family for his spiritual devotion, strong work ethic and for his academic success as well as his professional and personal achievements. In his youth he was a Cub Scout and Boy Scout, attended the Edgar A. Guest Elementary school and graduated from Dearborn High School in Dearborn, MI where he became a student of history with an affinity for the arts. He studied English, History and pre-med. He graduated in 1958 with a B.A. from The University of Michigan and was a member of Alpha Tau Omega social fraternity. Immediately after graduation, Russ moved to Birmingham to begin Medical School in pursuit of his career as a Neurological Surgeon. On September 4, 1959 Dr. Russell Haynes married his loving wife of 49 years, Sandra Fay Davis, who was an R.N. from Baptist Hospital. He graduated in 1963 with his M.D. from the Medical College of Alabama. Dr. Haynes along with Sandra and son, Greg moved to Dearborn for his internship and eventually as a neurosurgery resident at the Henry Ford Hospital where their second son, Brad was born. In 1966 at the age of 30, Dr. Haynes received his draft notice and was inducted into the Navy and trained in Annapolis. As a Naval Lieutenant, he was assigned to the USS Holland - a Polaris Missile Submarine Tender in Rota, Spain as the Submarine Squadron Physician. He completed his military service stationed in Charleston, SC with his family. After the Navy, Dr. Haynes moved his family back to Birmingham to join his uncle Dr. Walter Haynes to begin his professional career in private practice as Neurological Surgeon at BMC-Princeton. From 1970 - 1998 Dr. Russell Haynes was devoted to the health needs of his patients and the well-being of their families. He enjoyed life and traveled to destinations around the world with his wife, Sandra and close friends. He was a generous father; a loving grandfather and a positive influence to others. He was a passionate Alabama Football fan and loved golf. He was also the #1 fan at all of his children's and grandchildren's sporting events. Career Achievements & Professional Affiliations: "BMC - Princeton Staff President, "BMC - Princeton Chief of Surgery, "Baptist Hospitals Board of Trustees, "Jefferson County Medical Society, "American Medical Association, "Southern Neurosurgical Society, "American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. and Mrs. Haynes are both Life Members of the Baptist Hospitals Foundation for services and lifetime contributions. Dr. Russell N. Haynes was preceded in death by: grandparents, Grace and Paul Nesbit of Blairsville, PA grandparents, Walter and Jesse Bogle of Ottawa, Ill parents, Emma Louise Welton and Russell James Haynes of Dearborn, MI. uncle, Dr. Walter George Haynes of Birmingham, AL. brother, Richard Paul Haynes of Indianapolis, IN. He is survived by Sandra Davis Haynes, his wife of 49 years; sons: Gregory Russell Haynes (Phyllis) and Bradley Wayne Haynes (Lucie); grandchildren: Alexander Drennen Haynes, Gregory Russell Haynes, Jr., Bradley Wayne Haynes, Jr., Ann Chapman Haynes, Davis McKee Haynes and William Corley Haynes; first cousin, Walter George Haynes, III; and many nieces, nephews and close friends. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to: Canterbury United Methodist Church, 350 Overbrook Road, Birmingham, AL 35213, 205.871.4695, The Dr. Russell N. Haynes Memorial Fund Baptist Medical Center - Princeton, 701 Princeton Avenue, S.W., Birmingham, AL 35211, 205.783.3000. Visitation for friends and family will be held Friday, October 3, 2008 from 5:00-7:00pm at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home & Gardens, 1591 Gadsden Highway, Birmingham, AL 35235, 205.322.0543. Memorial Service will be held Saturday, October 4, 2008 at 11:00am at Canterbury United Methodist Church, 350 Overbrook Road, Birmingham, AL 35213, 205.871.4695.

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