CAMDEN (Special) – A 26-year-old Navy man. Thaddeus J. Boone, was killed about 9:20 a.m. Saturday when the car in which he was riding alon left the highway on a curve.

The accident took place three miles from Blaney on Highway 1, south of Camden.

Boone was serving aboard a Navy LST now in Charleston.

Survivors include his wife and three children of near here and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Boone of Route 3, Camden.

Seaman Boone was in the United States Navy on the USS Terrebonne Parrish stationed at Charleston Navy Base. He was en route to his home five miles north of Camden to spend the weekend with his wife and two children.

He was a member of the Dekalb Baptist Church and was educated in the Baron Dekalb Schools of Kershaw County.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Kelcie Allen Boone; two children, Joseph Boone and Kelcie Mae Boone of the home; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Boone of Camden; three half brothers, and one half sister.

Funeral plans are incomplete.