Class Notes Spring 2026

1977 

TOM HART ’77 was appointed municipal judge effective Sept. 1, 2025, following a 45-year legal career.  

CARLOS RODRIGUEZ ’77 was recognized along with eight others with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Marquis Who’s Who. 

1980 

LISA LAMBERT ’80 was named the 21st president of Chatham University after serving as  

provost and interim president.  

1981 

ANGELA FRANKLIN ’81 was named the 2025 Women of Influence Alum of the Year for her leadership at Des Moines University.  

LISA WILSON ’81 retired after 31 years at AT&T and continues performing with the Atlanta Wind Symphony.  

1983 

BILL JOURDAIN ’83 joined Vitruvian Health as executive vice president and chief legal officer. 

1989 

BRUCE HAYNES ’89 was named U.S. head of public affairs at Burson.  

1991 

CHARLES INGRAM ’91 was appointed executive vice president and chief information and operations officer at Pathward.  

RANDYE POLK ’91 began a new role as a school library media specialist at Oakbrook Middle School in Summerville, S.C.  

1993 

BEN HARTMAN ’93 was named to Georgia Trend’s “Georgia 500” as one of the state’s most influential leaders. Hartman is an attorney with Hunter Maclean in Savannah and St. Simon’s Island.  

1995 

WILL WILLIAMS ’95 was elected chair of KPMG’s Americas Region and joined  

the global board. 

1996 

NICOLE WOOD ’96 was appointed deputy county administrator for Beaufort County, S.C.  

DAWN WOODARD ’96 won the 2025 U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur golf tournament, earning her first USGA title.  

1997 

JOSH TREVINO ’97 co-authored a Wall Street Journal opinion piece on artificial intelligence.  

1999 

WILL COLES ’99 was named division president for Ashton Woods’ Nashville operations. 

2000 

GRAHAM SEAGRAVES ’00 was appointed co-leader of North American distribution at Barings. 

2002 

MATT EDWARDS ’02 was elected a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. 

PAUL FOSTER ’02 made a philanthropic gift supporting Brooks’ Playground, an inclusive playground in Greenville.  

2004 

KATIE COLLINS ’04 was named Alabama Teacher of the Year for 2025–2026. 

ERIC DEVINE ’04 co-founded Old Republic Environmental and serves as chief underwriting officer.  

LATOYA MITCHELL HODGES ’04 became a licensed funeral director in South Carolina.  

2005 

BRITON SPARKMAN ’05 began a new role as senior counsel at Phillips 66 Co.  

2006 

MOUTRAY MCLAREN ’06 was promoted to executive vice president of public policy at the International Council of Shopping Centers. 

2007 

MELODY LEHN ’07 co-authored “One Hundred Years of Women Debating the Equal Rights Amendment.”  

2008 

LANDA DEKINE ’08 was named the first poet laureate of Georgetown, S.C.  

2009 

KATE DABBS ’09 joined Abundance Capital as its first chief community officer.  

2011 

KEVIN THOMAS ’11 passed the CPA exam and was promoted to senior tax accountant.  

2014 

MADDIE MORRIS ’14 received Canada’s Agent of Change Award. 

LLIE STUCKEY ’14 appeared on The New York Times podcast “Interesting Times.” 

2017 

KATEY AUBUCHON ’17 began a new role as a research scientist at MedStar Health.  

KAMBER PARKER BOWDEN ’17saw her book, “The Generational Advantage,” debut at No. 1 on Amazon’s new HR books list in September 2025. 

2018 

ANNIE PARK ’18 earned a master’s degree from City St. George’s, University of London.  

2023 

JALEN SLAWSON ’23 signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Indiana Pacers. 

BIRTHS AND ADOPTIONS 

BRITON SPARKMAN ’05 and Patricia Britton, Connor William Sparkman, June 2025  

CONOR DUGGAN ’09 and CATHERINE DUGGAN ’13, Eugene “Gen” Pope Duggan, Aug. 8, 2025 

BECCA MANER ’09, Daniel Bu, Sept. 26, 2025 

MAEVE JOHNSON ADAMS ’10 and J. Adams, Margaret Kittrel “Kitt” Adams, May 28, 2025 

JACOB OGLE ’10 and KATHERINE OGLE ’11, Charlotte “Callie” Mae Ogle, April 13, 2025  

EVALYN RALPH ’12 and William Ralph, Emerson Wiley Ralph, Feb. 20, 2025 

DAVID STANLEY ’14 and MOLLY STANLEY ’14, Fletcher William Stanley, Sept. 13, 2025 

EMILY PECK THEALL ’15 and Chris Theall, John “Jack” Thomas Theall, Aug. 7, 2025 

HANNAH (WHEELER) SEARLES ’16 and CHRISTOPHER SEARLES ’16, Rachel Anniston Searles, March 30, 2025. 

NICK YURCO ’20 and ANN YURCO ’20, Vincent Nicolas Yurco, Oct. 22, 2025 

MARRIAGES 

LONNE DOLES ’10 and Charlotte Pultz, April 19, 2025  

ERIN (VAN METER) BHALERAO ’15 and Sanket Bhalerao, Nov. 24, 2024 

LAURA CUMMINS CROSBY ’20 and JACK HUTCHISON CROSBY ’22, Aug. 23, 2025 

BEKA (DARRAH) GROLLER ’25 and Braiden Groller, June 21, 2025 

OBITUARIES 

HAROLD GALLIVAN ’45, Aug. 1, 2025, Greenville, S.C. 

BARBARA ERWIN METZGER ’50, Aug. 24, 2025, Columbia, S.C. 

MARGARET WILSON ’50, Nov. 17, 2025, Greenville, S.C. 

BILLIE BLALOCK PATTON ’51, Oct. 10, 2025, Franklin, Tenn. 

MARY BAKER REEVES ’51, Aug. 10, 2025, Bluffton, S.C. 

BARBARA SMITH RIDDLE ’52, Nov. 8, 2025, Taylors, S.C. 

FREDERICK CORBIN ’53, Sept. 1, 2025, Cresaptown, Md. 

ORIS CROUT ’54, Oct. 23, 2025, Candler, N.C. 

NANCY ROBINSON MASSI ’55, Sept. 4, 2025, Fort Mill, S.C. 

NELL HARDING PATTY ’55, June 26, 2025, Balsam Grove, N.C. 

ELAINE LANFORD BARNETT ’57, Sept. 28, 2025, Seneca, S.C. 

CLYDE ROBERTSON ’57, Oct. 19, 2025, Greer, S.C. 

RONALD BLACKSTON ’58, Nov. 1, 2025, Atlanta, Ga. 

SARAH REAGAN KLINTWORTH ’59, Nov. 18, 2025, Mount Holly, N.C. 

ROY NICKLES ’59, Aug. 16, 2025, Johns Island, S.C. 

ELIZABETH MAXWELL ALEWINE ’61, Aug. 21, 2025, Greenville, S.C. 

MARTHA ELMORE CATHCART ’61, July 20, 2025, Laurens, S.C. 

FRANK FRITCHMAN ’61, Aug. 19, 2025, Marietta, Ga. 

NANCY DEW TAYLOR ’61, Aug. 17, 2025, Greenville, S.C. 

MARJORIE HETRICK CHASE ’62, Sept. 1, 2025, Apopka, Fla. 

NOEL EVANS ’62, Sept. 7, 2025, Greenville, S.C. 

MICHAEL GLENN ’62, June 7, 2025, Brevard, N.C. 

FRANKLIN KIRBY ’62, July 12, 2025, Hartwell, Ga. 

BOBBIE WYNN LONG ’62, Aug. 23, 2025, Greenville, S.C. 

DON SENTELL ’62, Nov. 11, 2025, Sapphire, N.C. 

CHARLES TURNER ’62, Nov. 10, 2025, Travelers Rest, S.C. 

ROBERT CHERRY ’63, Aug. 21, 2025, Sumter, S.C. 

EMILY FENNELL ’63, Oct. 30, 2025, Statesboro, Ga. 

WILLIAM GREER ’63, Sept. 5, 2025, Greenville, S.C. 

JOSEPH GUGGINO ’63, Nov. 16, 2025, Pisgah Forest, N.C. 

VIRGINIA LINDSAY ’64, July 17, 2025, Mooresville, N.C. 

JAMES NEY ’64, Nov. 17, 2025, Charlotte, N.C. 

KAY DOUGLASS PHILLIPS ’64, Aug. 29, 2025, Henderson, N.C. 

JOHN ROUSE ’64, Sept. 2, 2025, Muncie, Ind. 

JOHNNY BRADBURN ’65, June 19, 2025, Pinehurst, N.C. 

RAYMOND NEWSOM ’65, July 26, 2025, Greenville, S.C. 

NANCY CARLTON WYLIE ’65, Aug. 24, 2025, Camden, S.C. 

RICHARD TAPP ’66, June 30, 2025, Greenville, S.C. 

JOHN BISHOP ’67, July 26, 2025, Greenville, S.C. 

JACQUELYN MIXSON TOWNSEND ’67, June 19, 2025, Dillon, S.C. 

DONALD BRITT ’68, July 18, 2025, Snellville, Ga. 

PAUL LANSBERRY ’68, Oct. 11, 2025, Spartanburg, S.C. 

JULIE EVATT LEAKE ’69, June 9, 2025, Louisville, Ky. 

DANIEL SMITH ’69, July 14, 2025, Taylors, S.C. 

GERALD ADAMS ’73, Oct. 7, 2025, Charleston, S.C. 

CLAUDIA THOMPSON DICKERSON ’74, July 9, 2025, Stone Mountain, Ga. 

DAVID HUDDLESTON ’77, Oct. 18, 2025, Greenville, S.C 

THOMAS BROOKS ’78, Aug. 15, 2025, Ocala, Fla. 

SANDRA TRUITT FIELD ’78, Aug. 7, 2025, Aiken, S.C. 

BARBARA CROMPTON THOMPSON ’79, July 1, 2025, Miami, Fla. 

ARTHUR CRAIG ’81, Oct. 13, 2025, Houston, Texas 

CATHERINE CLARK DOMBROSKI ’81, Sept. 19, 2025, Wilmington, Del. 

NANCY SALES HUTCHINS ’82, Nov. 8, 2025, Asheville, N.C. 

ELAINE JAMES HUFF ’84, Sept. 24, 2025, Liberty, S.C. 

DARRYL GARDNER ’88, July 20, 2025, Beaufort, S.C. 

RODERICK SMITH ’90, Sept. 12, 2025, Greenville, S.C. 

CHARLES HYNDS ’91, Aug. 31, 2025, Birmingham, Ala. 

JEFFREY DENNY ’94, Sept. 28, 2025, Macon, Ga. 

CHARLES HARRIS ’05, June 22, 2025, Madison, Tenn. 

MICHAEL CAMPANELLI ’22, June 12, 2025, Madison, Conn