Milestones

Alumni Recently Named Teacher of the Year

Debbie Lancaster ’85 Teacher of the Year for York School District

Vernon Weygandt ’94 Teacher of the Year for Spartanburg School District

Shamona Fernanders ’05 Teacher of the Year for Cherokee County School District

Robin Deyton ’09 Teacher of the Year for Clover School District

Katie Thompson Gawronski ’16 The Academy for the Arts, Science and Technology Myrtle Beach

Congratulations to the Newly Retired!

Donna Butler Williams ’78 Summerville

Sara Johnson Borton ’81 Columbia

Robin (Rob) Hunter ’83 Matthews, North Carolina

Vivian McWhorter-Hubbard ’84 Orangeburg

Karen Weant Robinson ’87 Lexington

MARRIAGES

Lisa Adrienne Shanklin ’94 to Muhammad Tasir

Danielle Lynn Kiracofe ’97 to Patrick Meyers

Stacey Ann Staggers ’02 to Nicholas D’Antonie Brown ’02

Dawn Elizabeth Jenkins ’03 to Derek Wong

Stacey Renee Singleton ’04, ’05 to Keith Whitfield

Keri Ann Cooper ’07 to Dana Johnson

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Quincy Maurice Miller ’08 to Lindsay Sherria Johnson ’11, ’13

Nathan Andrew Evers ’11 to Shannon Lynn Monnier ’14

Sara Rachel Felts ’11 to Trevor Karker

Kellie Rachel Sellers ’11 to Chris Walker

Alexis Jewel Williams ’11 to Embre B. Scurry

Amanda Paige Blackwell ’12 to Matthew (Matt) Ryan Whitehead ’12

Brandon Thomas McGinnis ’12 to Jessica Brittany Irvin ’14

Kristin Paige Cruse ’13 to Caleb Hawkins

Courtney Michelle Hawkins ’13 to Chadwick O. Taylor-El

Dorothy (Dorie) Leigh Lancaster ’13 to Jonathon Keith Long ’15

Leslie Clare Lyon ’13 to Colin James Hennessy

Elayna Renee Trull ’14 to Thomas Andrew McLeroy ’15

Hannah Victoria Farr ’15 to David Vinson

Margaret (Molly) Anne Gasper ’15 to Elliott Pope

Kati Rebecca Leonard ’15 to Christopher Wise

Shelby Mason Peay ’17 to Nicholas Anthony Cunningham ’17

BIRTHS

Alicia Picaro Hughes ’96, a daughter, Poppy Antonia Hughes, Sept. 16, 2017

Teresa Cavanaugh Lange ’03, a daughter, Cecilia Kate Lange, June 13, 2017

Matthew Busby III ’04, a son, Matthew Busby IV, Sept. 20, 2017

Jocelyn Decken Gunderson ’04 and

Watson Matthews Gunderson ’06, a son, Watson William Gunderson, June 12, 2017

Tonisha Pearson Vanderhorst ’06 and

Derrick Antonio Vanderhorst ’06, a daughter, Keller Savannah Vanderhorst, Sept. 12, 2017

Danielle Goulet Biosvert ’07 and

Lionel Louidor Biosvert ’07, a daughter, Chloe Sophia Biosvert, Dec. 10, 2017

Natalie Kotowski Hensen ’07, a daughter, Taylor Paige Hensen, Sept. 8, 2017

Nina Washington Scott ’07, a daughter, Nadia Elise Scott, May 29, 2017

Jennifer Hensley Urnest ’07, a son, Mason Christopher Urnest, May 3, 2017

Ashley Miller Welch ’07, a son, Brady Miller Welch, Nov. 25, 2017

Bristal Cornelius Adams ’08 and

Quincy Antione Adams ’09, a daughter, Victoria Brielle Adams, Sept. 28, 2017

Bradley (Brad) David Robertson ’08

and Casey Sessions Robertson ’09, a son, Gavin Timothy Robertson, Dec. 17, 2017

Allison Berry Ray ’09, a son, Elijah Hopkins Ray, Sept. 11, 2017

Blair Ligon McCraney ’11, a son, Griffin Thomas McCraney, May 19, 2017

Alicia Huff Hyatt ’13 and

Joshua (Josh) Dylan Hyatt ’14, a daughter, Olivia Brooke Hyatt, Feb. 25, 2017

Krystal Thomas Gonzales ’15, ’17, a son, Ramon Alexander Gonzales, Oct. 10, 2017

IN MEMORIAM

1930s Martha Orr Davenport ’38 Edith Hoke Patterson ’38

1940s

Nellie Boggs Carpenter ’41 Mary (Mary Lou) Howle Hunnicutt ’41 Helen Moss Huntley ’41 Inez Abrams Stephens ’41 Mary Smith Thrower ’41 Jean Cameron Bennett ’42 Amanda Kathryn (Kat) Corley Blackman ’42 Frances McMahan Blakely ’42 Polly McGill Connor ’42 Ernestine Sitton Parrish ’42 Nanalie Stokes Warlick ’42 Mary Elizabeth Hamilton Darby ’43 Mary (Louise) Yelton Davis ’43 Tessie Onivia (Nibby) Neves Gwinn ’43 Alvaree Newsome Hanley ’43 Mary Parham Lewis Lewis ’43 Margie Jones Page ’43 Margaret Weekley Shinar ’43 Hazel (Wilma) Hutto Shuler ’43 Eloise Proctor Davis Bullard ’44, ’78 Vera Verdin Griffin ’44 Helen Williams McLendon ’44 Katherine (Katie) Little Poe ’44 Evelyn Gantt Wagner ’44 Lalla Farmer Barron ’45 Frances (Anne) Curry Hobson ’45 Sarah Speck Knisley ’45 Jane Little Pittman ’45 Katrine Martin Pitts ’45 Aurie (Faye) Shannon Rush ’45 Ida (Isabel) Pickett Thompson ’45 Dorothy Anderson Walkup ’45 Juanita Feagle Cousins ’46 Frances Stone Fulmer ’46 Chispah Freeman Ivey ’46 Jacquelyn (Jackie) Higgins Bandy ’47 Elease Johnson Bell ’47 Elizabeth Conley Bland ’47 Hilda McGee Tripp Dragos ’47 Mildred (Ruth) Anders King ’47 Winifred Shealy Powers ’47 Elinor Mouchet Shaner ’47 Lucy Boykin Byrd ’48 Gertrude (Trudy) Browning Carnahan ’48 Miriam (Anne) Washington Hagood ’48 Carolyn Keller Jett ’48 Hazel Killingsworth Haddon Manos ’48 Nannie (Merlee) Epting Stuck ’48 Winnie Corbett Betsill ’49 Alicia Wallace Hipp ’49, ’72

Jean Bonnette Holston ’49 Geraldine Rogers Mealing ’49 Emmie Evans Rector ’49

1950s

Elise (Joye) Jenkins Smith Trott Chambers ’50 Margaret Ameen Cooper ’50 Margaret Roberts Gaddis ’50 Norma Caldwell Lambert Hughes ’50 Joan Johnson Johnson ’50 Alta Randall Kingman ’50 Reba Bryce Kinon ’50 Virginia Laffitte McCrae ’50 Alberta Lachicotte Quattlebaum ’50 Fannie Strickland Stanley ’50 Doris Campbell Tate ’50 Jean Paige Brown ’51 Barbara Byrd DuBose ’51 Patricia (Ann) Player Murphy ’51 Mary (Jane) Mauney Small ’51, ’74 Maude Pope Reid ’52 Anne Little Adams ’53 Kathleen Shealy Are ’53 Barbara Bigger Brewer ’53 Betty Allen Chowning ’53 Mary Anne Duren Epting ’53 Barbara Nichols Shealy ’53 Mary Huggins Steakley ’53 Shirley Moore Stricklin ’53 Gertrude (Trudy) Seagraves ’54 Nancy Munley Underwood ’54 Anne Thomasson Padget ’55 Zena Johnson Carmichael ’56 Mary Rainey Kyzer ’56 Mae (Claudette) Dickerson Clack ’57 Evelyn Horton Gibson ’57 Eugenia (Genie) Holroyd Poag ’57 Shirley (Virginia) Smith Hill ’58 June Griffin Hudson ’58 Mary Ann Palmer ’59

1960s

Joye McCutcheon Jones ’60 Sylvia Adkins McLachlan ’60 Martha Bradley Nichols ’60 Rebekah (Kay) Whitener Grier ’62 Pencye Pressly Hathaway ’62 Mary (Louise) Bishop Howell ’62 Linda Horton Seed ’63 Judith Jones Alnwick ’64 Betty Windham Greer ’64, ’73 Marilyn Miller McGonegle ’64 Margaret Patricia (Patty) Peterson ’64 Jane Wageley Faulkner ’66, ’71 Susan Castles Kennedy ’66 Kathleen (Kathy) Lucille Norris ’66 Ida Feagin Grunsky ’67 Helen Holloway Murray ’67

Barbara Hendrix Rush ’67 Patricia Lee Price ’68 Maria Lucas Ricker ’68 Linda Bonner Bonnette ’69 Lois Dean Harbison Booker ’69 Elma (Frances) McElveen Buddin ’69, ’71 Beverly (Ann) Thompson Duncan ’69 Jackie Kahrs Hardy ’69

1970s

Barbara Davis Horton ’70 Donna Duncan Scott ’72 Agnes Hunter Jones ’73 Bobbie Lee Thomasson ’73 Melle Phillips Wood ’73 Michaelann (Mike) Gill ’74 Don Lewis ’75 Elizabeth (Bettye) Harrison Wilcox ’75, ’79 Cynthia (Cindy) McDaniel Johnson ’76, ’80 Cheryl Bonner Miller ’76, ’79 Frances Reeves Smith ’76 Peggy Baker Fern ’77 Ray Robert (Bob) Perry Jr. ’77 John Templeton Dickson Jr. ’78, ’81 Joanne Mercer Jones ’79

1980s

Duane Dennie ’80 Betty Sandifer Newbold ’80 Mary Kay Spruill Stafford ’80 Beverly Wilson Williams ’83 Janet Martin Applewhite ’84 Ginger Smith Lloyd ’84 Timothy (Tim) Wayne Raxter ’84 Donald Hugh Smith ’84 Robert L. Brown Jr. ’86 Jaquitha Rountree Reid ’86 Jeffrey Douglas Bray ’88

1990s

Elizabeth Ruth Reid ’90 Kathryn Swaim Grant ’91 Peggy Spruill Jackson ’91 Katherine Underwood McGuirt ’93

2000s

Richard Andre’ Blakeney ’01 Scott Frederick Frisk ’01 Christopher (Chris) Henry Farmer ’02, ’04 Veronica Gray Burnett ’08

2010s

Michael Ayers Baker ’10 Jasmine Jackson Geter ’12 Carl Bryan Sullivan ’14

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