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Royce Lee Brandon, IM 39, of Lilburn, Ga., on Oct. 28. He was retired from Georgia Tech. He served as a major in the U.S. Air Force, including service in World War II.
Archibald Reese Hooks, CE 39, of Atlanta, on Oct. 20. He worked as district manager of Chase Brass and Copper Company from 1939 to 1977, except for his five years of military service. He served in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as a lieutenant colonel in North Africa and Italy during World War II.
William Lisman Baker Jr., ME 43, of Atlanta, on Sept. 30. He was a member of Kappa Alpha and the Georgia Tech Glee Club. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He worked as a consulting mechanical engineer for 40 years, 25 years at his own firm. He retired from the Georgia Board of Regents in 1993.
John Howard Best, AE 47, of Dallas, on Nov. 5. He graduated from Tech during World War II as a participant in the U.S. Navy V-12 program. He worked for 40 years as an engineer with Chance Vought Aircraft of Dallas, retiring as department director.
Roy Carlton Brand, ME 49, of Statham, Ga., on Sept. 25. He served as a first lieutenant and bombardier in the U.S. Air Force in World War II. He was awarded the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with four Bronze Stars for the Rome-Arno, Southern France, Balkans and Germany campaigns. He also was awarded the Air Medal with three oak leaf clusters. He worked for IBM for 36 years, retiring as service engineer in 1984.
Albert Oren Daniels, IM 48, of Hixson, Tenn., on Oct. 16. He served in the U.S. Navy on active duty and in the reserves for 28 years, including during World War II and the Korean War; he retired as captain. He worked for the Tennessee Valley Authority for more than 33 years as director of power marketing, and worked for 10 years as senior utility consultant with Allen and Hoshall Engineers.
Logan Douglas “Doug” Davis Jr., ME 42, of Dunedin, Fla., on Oct. 24. He served as a major in the U.S. Army during World War II in North Africa and Europe. He and his brother-in-law purchased H. L. McCurdy Lumber Company in 1947, renaming it Davis-Beatty. In 1968, the company became Davis Concrete, Inc. He continued to operate the business with his son and grandson until his death.
Merle R. Donaldson, EE 46, of St. Petersburg, Fla., on Nov. 11. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and later in the Naval Reserves, attaining the rank of ensign, USNR, before his honorable discharge. He attended Tech as a member of the Navy V-12 program. Among the positions served during his long career, he worked at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, taught as an assistant professor at Georgia Tech and joined the charter faculty for the new College of Electrical Engineering at the University of South Florida, where he was later honored as professor emeritus.
William M. “Bill” Hamilton, IM 47, of Westlake, Ohio, on Aug. 26. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and the Korean War aboard the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt and the USS Steinaker. He worked for 35 years at Cleveland, Ohio-based Premier Industrial Corporation, retiring as president.
Frederick “Fred” Martin Hammill, ME 47, of Athens, Ga., on Nov. 7. He served as a first lieutenant in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II and worked at DuPont for 36 years until his retirement.
James Walter Heatwole, ChE 40, of Daleville, Va., on Oct. 21. He was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army from the Georgia Tech ROTC unit in 1940. He served in World War II in Northern Ireland, England, North Africa and Italy, and later served as an ROTC instructor at the University of Minnesota and on the Army General Staff in Washington, D.C., with additional duty in Korea and Germany. Among other honors, he received the Legion of Merit and the Bronze Star. He retired in 1972 as a colonel, then served as town manager of Narrows, Va., for 10 years.
Charles F. Kinner, Cls 47, of Destin, Fla., on Feb. 8, 2011.
R. Conway “Connie” LeCraw, Phys 49, of Hilton Head, S.C., on Nov. 15. He was the son of a former Atlanta mayor and became one of the youngest-ever Eagle Scouts at age 14. He served in the Pacific theatre of World War II as a corporal in the Signal Corps. From 1955 until his retirement in 1986 he was a renowned physicist at Bell Laboratories in Murray Hill, N.J., where he was granted 35 U.S. patents. His most significant discovery was of magnetic bubble devices, which revolutionized the storage of information for military technology. Among others, he is survived by his brothers Veazey, ChE 49; Julian, IM 52; and Rupert, ME 56.
Melvin H. Mooney Jr., EE 49, of Sandy Springs, Ga., on Nov. 7. He served as a staff sergeant in the South Pacific during World War II. He worked for 37 years at Southern Bell/BellSouth and was a past president of the Dogwood Chapter of the Telephone Pioneers. He was recognized for his 25 years of volunteer service with the AARP’s Tax Aide program.
William D. Munroe Sr., ME 43, of Quincy, Fla., on Oct. 25. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps and Army Corps of Engineers, including service in the South Pacific. Later, he purchased the Quincy Feed Mill in Quincy, Fla., and designed feed processing plants and equipment. He designed a solar-powered air-conditioner for the Department of Agriculture for use in poultry houses. Later, he purchased a share of K-C Manufacturing Co., where he manufactured go-karts, mini-bikes and RV vehicles for 20 years. He participated in a number of NASA experiments, including the Mars Viking project. He is survived by, among others, son William D. Munroe Jr., IM 74, and grandson Michael E. Munroe, IE 07.
Bruns McKie Myers Jr., IE 49, of Madison, Miss., on Oct. 5. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps and was honorably discharged as a second lieutenant. At Tech, he was a member of Kappa Alpha. In 1963, he founded a mechanical contracting business, which he ran until his retirement. He raised thoroughbred horses for 40 years and served as president of the Mississippi Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association for many years.
Graeme Dickerman Plant Jr., ME 48, of Napa, Calif., on Nov. 10. His time at Tech was interrupted by service with the U.S. Army in the European and Pacific theatres of World War II. He began his career in engineering management with Worthington Machinery and worked at Basalt Rock Co. and Kaiser Steel. He was active in the Napa community, serving as chairman of the endowment committee of the Queen of the Valley Hospital and on the board of the Napa Valley Symphony.
Samuel David See, EE 41, of Spokane, Wash., on Oct. 15. He served in the U.S. Navy as first lieutenant and studied naval architecture and marine engineering at MIT. During World War II, he worked for the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and the Supervisor of Ship Building Office in Tacoma. After the war, he was an engineer at Standard Oil Company, where he spent the rest of his career. There, he assisted with the design and construction of the first jet fueling system at SeaTac Airport in 1948.
Julian E. Sides Jr., NS 46, of Tunica, Miss., on Sept. 25. He was a Naval officer in World War II. Among others, he is survived by his grandson, Jonathan “Scott” Monteith, CmpE 05, MBA 11.
Alan G. “Gart” Symons, ME 48, of Perdido Beach, Ala., on Sept. 23. He served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps in the Pacific theatre. He was a mechanical engineer, retiring from Layne Central Co. in Pensacola, Fla., as district manager in 1987.
Steven A. Varga, ME 47, of Silver Spring, Md., on Sept. 8. He served in the Army Air Forces during World War II. At Tech, he was a member of the gymnastics team and was inducted into the Tech Athletics Hall of Fame. He worked as a mechanical engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Aerojet General and the Atomic Energy Commission, which became the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, from which he retired in the 1990s. Survivors include daughter Lesley Whitaker, EE 81.
Robert Bryans Watkins Sr., TE 48, MS Text 62, of Woodstock, Ga., on Sept. 22. He served in the Navy during World War II. He taught at Southern Polytechnic State University and worked in sales, then worked at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution for 20 years. Among others, he is survived by his daughter Barbara Beavers,
IE 87.
Dan Wilson, IM 48, of Montgomery, Ala., on Sept. 6. At Tech, he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. He served in World War II in the Southern Philippines campaign, Japan and the Berlin Crisis, and was a graduate of the Infantry OCS, Quartermaster School, Advanced Career Course and the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College. He received numerous military awards, including the
Legion of Merit and the Army Commendation Medal, and retired from the military as a colonel. He owned and operated the Goodform Shop
until 1973, and he later retired from the State of Alabama Banking Department.
Neel Burnett Ackerman, CE 54, of Harrisonburg, Va., on Oct. 12. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He most recently worked for Braniger Corporation in Savannah, Ga. Among others, he is survived by grandson T.J. Ackerman, CE 09.
David William Arnold, Cls 51, of Gwynedd, Penn., on Oct. 6. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War and later worked as a sales manager for Weyerhauser and Time-Life Corp., and most recently as director of new business development for Acculogix, Inc.
Milford Harvey Bennett, IM 54, of Tucker, Ga., on Sept. 22. He played football for the Yellow Jackets. Later, he served in the U.S. Army as a first lieutenant, then worked for a number of banks and served as president of the Peachtree Atlanta Kiwanis Club.
Julian Whitfield “Whit” Benson Jr., EE 54, MS EE 60, of Marietta, Ga., on Oct. 8. Prior to his studies at Tech, he worked as a geologist on an oil rig in Louisiana. Later, he served four years in the U.S. Navy and was honorably discharged as a lieutenant. He joined the staff of Lockheed-Georgia in 1957 as an engineer, programming computer simulations of real-time flight conditions for the C-5 Galaxy, the C-130 Hercules and the F-22 Raptor. He was a member of the Georgia Appalachian Trail Club for more than three quarters of the club’s history and held nearly every office on its board of directors. He is survived by, among others, his daughter Alyssa Daya, Phys 98.
Paul M. Blair Jr., Phys 59, of Earlysville, Va., on Sept. 23. He served in the U.S. Navy and later spent his career as an engineer.
George Daniel Boggs, EE 53, of Jacksonville, Fla., on Oct. 3. He served in the U.S. Navy in World War II and the Korean War. He worked for 36 years at Southern Bell, Bell Labs and AT&T. After retiring, he volunteered for 11 years at St. Luke’s Hospital in Jacksonville.
Richard William Brokenshire, IM 57, of Asheville, N.C., on Sept. 24. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and retired from the Department of Defense after a 28-year-career.
Donald Arthur Campbell, ChE 51, of Houston, on Oct. 2. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and had a long career with Exxon.
Jack Edmond Cavender Sr., Arch 57, of Atlanta, on Sept. 29. He practiced architecture in the Atlanta and East Point areas for more than 50 years, designing buildings around the Southeast. He designed the Southwest Christian Church in East Point, where he was a member for 40 years. He was also the primary consulting architect for Chick-Fil-A mall locations and worked on
numerous projects for Gulf Oil Corporation. He was an emeritus member of the American Institute of Architects. He is survived by, among others, his son David Cavender, Arch 77, M Arch 80.
John Richard Doll, EE 51, of Los Angeles, on Sept. 23. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, then worked in the aerospace industry in California for 35 years.
Everett “Fritz” H. Ehrhart, MS EE 51, of Lawrenceville, Ga., on Oct. 8. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and worked for 30 years at BellSouth. Survivors include his grandsons Mark Ehrhart, Psy 96, and Zachary Hayes, an assistant registrar in Tech’s Office of the Registrar.
Malcolm T. Gilliland, EE 53, of Marietta, Ga., on Sept. 27. He founded Malcolm T. Gilliland, Inc., in 1960. Based in Peachtree City, Ga., the
company manufactures welding equipment and robotics, and he held more than 40 patents over his career. He is survived by, among others, daughter Kristi Matheny, IM 80, and son Ken Gilliland, EE 89.
Herschel Willcox Godbee, ChE 52, PhD ChE 63, of Cuyahoga, Ohio, on Oct. 28. He worked at X-10/ORNL from 1958 to 1994. Among others, he is survived by his son Dan Godbee, ME 76, MS ME 87, MS IE 89.
J. Lee Harrell, EE 50, of Rome, Ga., on Sept. 19.
James E. Harwood III, IE 58, of Memphis, on Nov. 16. Over his 55-year career, he served as vice president of Conwood Corporation; president of Dr. Scholl and DAP, Inc., both divisions of Schering-Plough; and president of Sterling Equities, Inc. He also served as a board member of Regions Bank, Morgan Keegan, Union Planters Bank, Leader Federal S&L and SCB Computer Technology Corporation, and on the boards of the Church Health Center, Mid-South Coliseum, Christian Brothers University, Board of Visitors of the University of Memphis and the Chickasaw Council of Boy Scouts of America.
Clealand M. Joye Jr., CE 59, of Atlanta, on Oct. 6. He attended the U.S. Naval Academy and served a commission at the Naval Flight School in Pensacola, Fla. He had a long career as a project engineer in Atlanta, spanning more than 50 years and ending in retirement from C.P. Richards Company in Lithonia. Survivors include his brother Benjamin Cuttino, CE 67.
Judd Eugene Kahn, ME 59, of Woodstock, Ga., on Oct. 7. He served in the U.S. Army as a military policeman in Japan during the Korean War. He worked for 36 years at the Oak Ridge National Laboratories, designing
nuclear reactor core cooling systems and working on nuclear particle cleanup.
Leo Louis Lehner, EE 52, of Glendale, Ariz., on Oct. 17. He served in the U.S. Army. Most of his professional career was spent at Motorola, where he worked as an electrical engineer.
Thomas Loucas, Cls 55, of Stamford, Ct., on Oct. 19. He served in the U.S Navy as a lieutenant flight navigator for reconnaissance missions aboard the carriers Saratoga and Randolph. He worked for General Electric and in 1970 founded Digital Associates Corporation, a distributor of high-speed line printers. He later served as vice president of Miltop Corporation and helmed business development of DEER-OFF, Inc., a deer-repellant product company founded by his wife, Athena. Together, they sold the company to Woodstream Corporation in 2002. He was active with SCORE of Ft. Lauderdale and was known for his committment to helping young entrepreneurs.
William Burson McGuire, IM 53, of Sandy Springs, Ga., on Nov. 6. At Tech, he was a member of Phi Delta Theta. He served two years in the U.S. Army as a first lieutenant and had a 35-year career with Westinghouse Electric Corporation.
Charles William Moore, CerE 50, of Saint Paul, Minn., on Oct. 12. He served as an infantry officer in the South Pacific and as an Air Force pilot over Burma during World War II, then in the Armed Forces
reserves for 24 years, retiring with an honorable discharge. He worked for the 3M Company for 30 years as a plant manager and engineer manager.
Jacob Daniel “Dan” Nash, EE 54, of Tallahassee, Fla., on Nov. 3. After his graduation from Tech, he began a career with Schlumberger Oil Well Services that lasted until his retirement in 1987. From 1987 to 1996, he served as manager of the radioactive material programs for the Florida
Department of Health.
Lewis Steven Nathanson, IM 56, of Mt. Pleasant, S.C., on Nov. 4. He was a lifelong member of Kappa Sigma and served in the U.S. Navy. He worked with his father at Carolina Door and was president and owner of Overhead Door Company of the Piedmont, Inc., for almost 30 years, during which time he earned a number of awards. Later, he worked at Overhead Door Company of Charleston and the Grand Strand and American Eagle Insurance Company for more than a decade.
Robert Elsmere Odell Jr., IE 51, of Columbia, S.C., on Oct. 12. He served in the U.S. Army in World War II, earning the Purple Heart, Bronze Star and Combat Infantryman Badge. He had a long career in the Pentagon with the Army Ordinance, the Product
Improvement Office, Air Defense Weapons Systems and the Army Materiel Development and Readiness Command.
Carl “Smiley” Paul, MS IM 53, of Atlanta, on Nov. 12. He served in the U.S. Navy in the Mediterranean and Pacific theatres of World War II. Later, he was the commander of the Navy Reserve unit at Tech and retired with the rank of captain. He worked for the City of Atlanta for 36 years and became the deputy director of the Personnel Department.
Calvin “Cal” Lee Pratt Jr., AE 55, of Arlington, Texas, on Nov. 2. He was employed by Chance Vought/LTV for 23 years. Along with his wife, Liz, he owned and operated Comet Cleaners in Duncanville, Texas, and Cedar Tree Gallery in Arlington.
Charles “Pete” Renner III, IM 53, of Atlanta, on May 26.
William “Bill” Fitzgerald Robertson, IM 51, of Algonquin, Ill., on Nov. 10. He worked at the Savannah Ice Delivery/Georgia Ice Company, then held
management positions with a number of national cold storage firms. He also served on the board of directors of several regional and national associations.
Nelson “Ben” Severinghaus Jr., Cls 50, of Davidson, Tenn., on Oct. 13. He served in the U.S. military as a special weapons officer. His career began at the Tennessee Copper Company, where he worked as a mining engineer. He rose in the ranks at Georgia Marble Company to become president in 1974. In 1977 he became president of Franklin Industrial Minerals in Nashville, Tenn. He was the recipient of a number of professional awards, memberships and publications, and he held three patents involving mineral processing. He is survived by, among others, his brother Joel Thompson, IM 53, MS IM 59.
Parke Skelton, EE 55, of Colorado Springs, Colo., on Oct. 31. He served in New Guinea with the U.S. Army during World War II. Later he worked as an aerospace electronics engineer at Rockwell International, where he was part of the team responsible for the Apollo moon landing.
Benjamin Sanford Ulmer, Text 53, of Savannah, Ga. He served in the U.S. Army as a first lieutenant in Korea. He worked with the Celanese Corporation of America and then as executive director of the Savannah Port Authority. He was then called to the priesthood, serving as an assisting priest at Saint Michael & All Angels Episcopal Church in Savannah. He also served as administrator of the Episcopal
Diocese of Georgia.
Fritz N. Watson, Cls 51, of Anderson, S.C., on Sept. 18. He served as staff sergeant in the finance corps as part of the occupation forces in Germany during World War II. He worked at the Oak Ridge National Laboratories in Tennessee and with the U.S. Department of Energy, and founded Aquarius Enterprises, a swimming pool company.
Carr Bolton “Bo” Abernethy, Arch 63, of Willis, Va., on Oct. 16. He enjoyed a career as an architect and was especially celebrated in his hometown of Johnson City, Tenn., where he designed numerous buildings, including many on the East Tennessee State University campus. He later founded Archeonics-Research and Development, where he developed a modular building system. He also led popular classes and workshops on spirituality and forgiveness and founded Light of Freedom, Inc., a nonprofit community based upon the principals of experiencing inner peace.
Terrance Edwards Anderson, IE 65, of King, Wa., on Nov. 13, 2008.
Abron “Abe” Brinson, IM 60, of Columbus, Ga., on Sept. 23. He played defensive end and tight end for the Yellow Jackets, playing in both the Sugar Bowl and the Orange Bowl. At Tech, he was a member of ANAK and ODK, and served as president of Phi Delta Theta, president of his senior class and president of the student body. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and the Korean War. In 1950, he began work at Daniel Lumber and Construction Company, and retired recently as chairman of the board, having served as president and general manager of the company from 1970 to 1996.
Oscar V. Bryan, IE 68, of Marietta, Ga., on July 20. He was a member of Chi Psi fraternity while at Tech. He served for 26 years in the Air Force as an engineer, then worked as a consultant for Davis Consulting Group.
Thomas E. Costello, IE 65, of Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 24. He worked for 30 years in data processing, systems engineering, development, marketing and sales at IBM, and earned a top-10 national salesperson designation several times. After retirement, he founded several companies for business solutions software, education, training and web design.
Jerald L. Deriso, IE 69, of Marietta, Ga., on April 20. His work as an engineering consultant took him to all 50 states and a number of other countries. In 2008 he wrote a book, Save Me a Place in Heaven, about his family and growing up in the South.
John David Freeman, IM 61, of Dunwoody, Ga., on Sept. 21. He served in the U.S. Navy aboard the submarine USS Greenfish. He worked for 18 years in sales at International Paper Co., then worked for SP Newsprint until his retirement.
Patrick P. Garvin, ChE 61, of Bowie, Md., on Oct. 11. He served as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He worked at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for 35 years and was awarded the Department of Commerce Bronze Medal in 1978.
Daniel A. Graham Jr., IM 66, of Atlanta, on Sept. 23. He graduated from Tech at the top of his class, then served as a Green Beret in Vietnam during 1967 and 1968, receiving a Bronze Star. He later co-founded LaVista Associates, Inc., a commercial real estate business, and in 1993 co-founded Graham Commercial Realty, Inc., with his wife, Lila.
William “Bill” Duvall Haynie Jr., Phys 61, of Tallahassee, Fla., on Nov. 16. He worked as an aerospace engineer in the government products division of Pratt and Whitney Aircraft from 1960 until his retirement in 1991.
Henry Carleton Lang Jr., ME 69, of Chester, Va., on Nov. 1. He began his engineering career at Westinghouse, then worked at Allied Chemical Company. He retired in 2009 as the company’s maintenance manager. He served as financial secretary of Chester Presbyterian Church.
Jon Thomas Moore, EE 65, of Fall Branch, Tenn., on Oct. 17. He worked for 29 years as a research fellow at Eastman Chemical Company before retiring.
Clarence Porter Neese, IM 60, of Clarksville, Va., on Nov. 3. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He was a school administrator for Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 100 for more than 50 years before his retirement.
Mallie Lewis Price Jr., CerE 62, of Brunswick, Ga., on Oct. 22. While at Tech, he was a member of Kappa
Sigma and played baseball, lettering in 1960 and 1961. He worked most
recently as chief financial officer of Sea Palms Golf and Tennis Resort.
Allan O. Wesley Jr., Text 62, of Atlanta, on Oct. 7. At Tech, he was a member of Kappa Alpha. He worked in commercial real estate.
Paul James “Jim” Abernathy, BM 73, of Roswell, Ga., on Oct. 23. His career as an investment banker for Ernst & Young and Investcorp took him to Saudi Arabia, England and Egypt, and he lived for 13 years in Manama, Bahrain. He is survived by, among others, son Phillip Jason Abernathy, Mgt 00.
Henry McCanless, Phys 72, of Laguna Hills, Calif., on Oct. 7. Survivors include his brother Ed McCanless, IE 78.
Gregory Stewart Miller, CE 77, of
Portland, Ore., on Oct. 19. He was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and was awarded the Ranger and Airborne patches. His first tour of duty was in Berlin shortly after the Berlin Wall was constructed, and he then volunteered for a tour of service in Vietnam, followed by another tour of Europe. He achieved the rank of lieutenant colonel and was awarded the Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, Meritorious Service Medal and a number of commendation medals. Among numerous professional appointments, he worked on the second powerhouse at Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River, taught military science at Tennessee Technological University and was employed by Washington County, Ore., in the Land Use and TransportatiDepartment.
Edward Arlo Sheldahl, CE 76, of Alexandria, Va., on Oct. 24. His career as a civil highway engineer was spent with the Federal Highway Administration until his retirement in 2010.
Michael Edward Smith, MgtSci 74, of Eudora, Kans., on Oct. 8. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War. He worked in marketing at IBM for more than 20 years.
Russell William Crosby Jr., ME 82, of Gordon, Ga., on Oct. 20. He was an engineer with Technicon.
Matthew Moynihan, IM 82, of Atlanta, on Nov. 16. He was a member of Kappa Alpha.
John Mather Siegel Jr., ME 90, MS ME 92, PhD ME 94, of Huntsville, Ala., on Oct. 22. He was the creator and CEO of Stockworm, Inc., and was a biomedical researcher at SAIC.
Alexander L. Schmitt, MS ME 11, of San Antonio, Texas, on Nov. 13, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident.
In early November, the Tech community was deeply saddened to learn that two students had been killed in an automobile accident in Pickens County, Ga., north of Atlanta: Naren Raghuraman, a 21-year-old international affairs major from Princeton, N.J., and Daniel Bernard Hickman, a 21-year-old aerospace engineering major from Atlanta.
A third Tech student, 20-year-old aerospace engineering major Ratheesvar Mohan, was injured in the crash.
In addition to funeral services held by the students’ families, at the request of undergraduate and graduate leadership, Tech honored the young men with a moment of silence taken before the playing of the National Anthem at the Nov. 10 home football game against Virginia Tech.
Paul Joseph Marseglia, of Stone Mountain, Ga., on Oct. 12. He was employed as a senior network support engineer at the Georgia Tech Research Institute and previously worked for the Office of Information Technology.
James Weldon McCarty, of Charlotte, N.C., on Nov. 3. He was a professor of textile engineering at Tech for more than 25 years.
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