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1930s

Herman Barnett, GS 36, of Savannah, Ga., on Dec. 30. Army Infantry (captain), World War II. Founder, Barnett Educational Supplies.

Leo J. Drum Jr., ME 35, of Montgomery, Ala., on Jan. 6. Army Corps of Engineers (Bronze Star for Meritorious Service). Founder, Capital Refrigeration Company, Georgia Tech Engineering Hall of Fame.

William “Bill” Jeff Greene Jr., CE 36, of Atlanta, on Feb. 1. Army, World War II and reserves. Vice president, Wiedeman and Singleton Engineers. American Water Works Association Hall of Fame.

Stanley Noott Holditch, IM 38, of Hilton Head Island, S.C., on Feb. 8. Golf. Vice president, Illinois Bell Telephone Company.

Albert J. Roesel, EE 38, of Statesboro, Ga., on Feb. 6. Army (captain), World War II. H.A. Sack Company. Son:
 Gregory Roesel, EE 81, MS 82 EE. Granddaughter: Renee Roesel, ChBE 11.

James H. Tipton, Com 31, of Cambridge, Mass., on Dec. 2. Assistant treasurer, Georgia Tech. Professor, Eastern Connecticut State College.

Albert Overall Waldon, IM 38, of 
Ocala, Fla., on Jan. 24. Army (Distinguished Flying Cross), World War II and reserves. Teacher, Marion County School System.

1940s

Robert Jackson Athey, Chem 48, MS Chem 50, of Salisbury, Md., on Jan. 20. Army Signal Corps, World War II. Senior technical specialist, DuPont Company. Sons: Robert E. Athey, CE 78, David J. Athey, CE 82.

Edgar “Jack” G. Baugh, CE 49, of Darien, Conn., on Dec. 6. Army, World War II. ExxonMobil.

Thomas Ulic Burke, ME 45, of Charlotte, N.C., on March 6. Army, World War II. IBM.

Maywood W. Chesson Jr., ChE 48, of Lakeland, Fla., on Dec. 24. Navy (lieutenant). American Cyanamid. Jacobs Engineering.

James Nicholas Day, IE 49, of Flower Mound, Texas, on Jan. 27. Army, World War II. The Murray Company.

Edward Houstoun Demere, IM 43, of Soquel, Calif., on Nov. 7. Navy. Lockheed Martin. Co-founder, The Healing Connection.

Robert E. “Bob” Eskew, IE 49, MS IE 55, of Austell, Ga., on Feb. 11. Business manager and treasurer, Georgia Tech Athletic Association. Former trustee, Georgia Tech Alumni Association Board of Trustees. Vice president, Heery International. Developer, Atlanta Sports Council. President and director, Braves “400” Club. Life Member, State of Georgia Athletic Hall of Fame. Director, Atlanta Tipoff Club, which annually gives the Bob Eskew Sportsmanship Award to a Georgia High School.

Edwin Ball Etheredge, Cls 43, of Saluda, S.C., on Dec. 19. Soil Conservation Service.

James Albert Feagle Jr., CE 43, of Villa Rica, Ga., on Nov. 6. Navy. Engineer, Carr and Wright Construction.

Palmer LeRoy Ferguson, Cls 46, of Sandy Springs, Ga., on Dec. 16. Owner, construction and interiors company. Senior executive VP, Abrams Fixture Corp.

Hugh W. Fisher, ME 49, of Cumming, Ga., on Feb. 12. Army, World War II. Atlanta Gas Light Company.

Alan Sutherland Fogg Sr., Cls 49, of Gainesville, Fla., on Dec. 17. Navy, World War II. Proprietor, Farm Stores Inc. Son: Alan S. Fogg Jr., IM 72.

William G. S. Fort, EE 40, of Oak Ridge, Tenn., on Sept. 25.

Ralph Darwin Frey Sr., ME 40, of
 Marietta, Ga., on Dec. 16, 2010. Army (first lieutenant; three Battle Stars, two Purple Hearts), World War II. Engineer.

James Lovick Gammell, EE 48, of
 Atlanta, on Jan. 20. Navy, World War II. Southern Bell Telephone and 
Telegraph. Grandson: Michael Allen Iconis, Mgt 02.

David B. Gray Sr., IE 64, of Atlanta, on Dec. 8. Butler Properties.

Jim Griffeth, IM 42, of Winder, Ga., on Jan. 20. Air Force (major), World War II. Partner, Outzs Chevrolet Company. Owner, Barrow 5-10-25 Store. President and Founder, Flowers by Jim.

Roland F. Griner, AE 48, of Winchester, Tenn., on Feb. 17. Navy, World War II. NASA.

Wilfred E. “Bubber” Gross Jr., IM 49, of Columbus, Ga., on Jan. 25. Air Force (lieutenant). CEO, Harvey Lumber Company.

Raymond Milton Hansen, ME 42, of Harpers Ferry, W. Va., on Dec. 20. Aeronautical engineer, NASA.

Samuel G. Hardy Jr., ME 49, of New Durham, N.H., on Feb. 13. Manager of engineering, GE Meter Department, General Electric.

Arthur Henderson Jr., ME 48, MS ME 49, of Alexandria, Va., on Nov. 19. Army, World War II. NASA.

Gordon C. Hicks, ChE 42, of Sheffield, Ala., on Dec. 20. Tennessee Valley Authority.

Joseph Gray Hollis Jr., Cls 44, of Newnan, Ga., on Feb. 27. Navy. President, Johnson Hardware Company.

Samuel Marvin Hunter Jr., CE 49, MS CE 50, of Sumter, S.C., on Feb. 18. Army (captain), World War II. Engineer, consultant.

Joel Chapman Lane Jr., EE 49, IM 49, of Eatonton, Ga., on Dec. 20. Navy, World War II. Westinghouse.

Thomas Smith Lucas, ME 47, of St. Simons Island, Ga., on Dec. 12. Navy, World War II. Marketing manager (South Africa), Coca-Cola.

Kenneth C. Melvin, IE 49, of Butler, Ala., on Aug. 23.

John H. Olden Jr., IE 47, of Atlanta, on Nov. 20. Navy, World War II. Real estate developer.

John Franklin Overstreet Jr., ME 47, 
of Atlanta, on Dec. 2. Air Force 
(lieutenant colonel; fighter pilot, 
one of the first to break the sound barrier). State of Georgia.

Arthur Prince, Arch 49, of Mobile, Ala., on Jan. 13. Army. Founding partner, DPF Architects.

Jack F. Proctor, EE 49, of Jacksonville, Fla., on Nov. 20. Army. Proctor Ace Hardware. President, Georgia-Florida Hardware Association.

Robert David Rahm Sr., IM 47, of Decatur, Ala., on Jan. 29. Noland Company. Granddaughter: Wendi Rahm Miller, M Arch 07.

Robert L. Rod, EE 42, of Boynton Beach, Fla., on Dec. 13. Army. Military researcher, engineer, inventor and entrepreneur.

William Taylor Sams, EE 41, of Jacksonville, Fla., on Oct. 8.

Robert Hayes Sherman Jr., Cls 49, of Augusta, Ga., on Dec. 19.

Wallace Beverly Shiver Jr., IM 46, of Atlanta, on Dec. 5. Navy, World War II and Korea. Owner and CEO, E.D. Lacey Mills.

Philip Solomons, IM 41, of Savannah, Ga., on Nov. 26. Army Air Corp., World War II and Korea. President and CEO, Solomons Company.

William F. Stevens, Cls 49, of Kennebunk, Me., on Nov. 22. Gillette Safety Razor Company. Shape Corp.

George Howard Stewart, GE 41, of Carlisle, Pa., on March 1.

Nelson August Stumpe Jr., ChE 49, MS ChE 50, of Borger, Texas, on Feb. 1. Army Air Force, World War II. Phillips Petroleum Co.

Robert L. Thomison, Cls 47, of Atlanta, on Nov. 13. Navy (lieutenant), World War II. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company.

Duncan McCallum Veal Jr., TE 49,
 of Panama City Beach, Fla., on 
Feb. 8. Anchor Glass Container Corporation.

Ivan M. Viest, MS CE 48, of Bethlehem, Pa., on Feb. 11. Bridge engineer,
 American Association of State
 Highway Officials. Structural
 engineer, Bethlehem Steel.

John Bresnahan Weigle, Cls 48, of 
Augusta, Ga., on March 9. Football, All-American. Air Force, Korea.
 Philadelphia Eagles.

Edgar R. Wengenroth, Arch 43,
 of Vero Beach, Fla., on Dec. 11.
 Navy (lieutenant, junior grade), World War II. Product designer, Flintkote.

Carl Johnston Winstead Sr., CE 49, of Pleasant Valley, Conn., on Jan. 14. Navy, World War II American Bridge Company. Topper & Griggs, 37 years. Brother: Hubert Winstead, Cls 44.

Clinton S. Winter Jr., IE 49, of Snellville, Ga., on Jan. 26. Navy (pilot), World War II. Founding partner, Ardd & Winter, Inc.

1950s

Ralph K. Baber, IE 54, of Huntington, W. Va., on Dec. 11. Air Force (lieutenant colonel). Director, Riverwalk Theater Group.

Oscar Bayne “O.B.” Barker III, ME 59, of Birmingham, Ala., on Dec. 20. Sigma Chi. Air Force.

Carroll Hines Bennett, EE 51, of Lithia, Fla., on Dec. 29. Army Air Corp (B-24 nose gunner), World War II. Robins Air Force Base. Tampa Electric Co.

Robert Sydney Burns, IM 57, of 
Bastrop, La., on Dec. 30. Army (tank mechanic), Korea. Inventor, first industrial hanger for permanent-press pants. Plant manager, Hygiene Industries.

Alva Robertson Byrom, CE 58, 
of Alpharetta, Ga., on March 5.
 ROTC. Army (second lieutenant).
Department of Transportation. 
Vice president of engineering, Moreland-Altobelli.

Jay Francis Caldwell, EE 58, of San
 Diego, on Jan. 22. BAE Systems.
 Germania Enterprises.

Robert Alexander Cartwright, IM 57, of Boca Raton, Fla., on Jan. 8.

Neil A. Clanton, AE 50, MS AE 53, of Fort Worth, Texas, on Jan. 25. Track and Field. Navy (pilot), World War II, General Dynamics.

Joseph R. Clarke Jr., IM 59, of Spanish Fort, Ala., on Nov. 26. Army (captain). Board of directors, Bank of Forest.

Raymon Lenne Clayton, ME 50, of Lynchburg, Va., on Feb. 29. Army Air Force, World War II. Engineer and supervisor, Lockheed, Swift & Company, Hunt Wesson, Rubatex and Citadel.

William F. Cummins III, Phys 54, of Fort Bragg, Calif., on Feb. 29. San Francisco Bay Area Coast Guard Auxiliary. Nuclear fusion researcher, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

Benjamin Troy Daugherty, IM 55, 
of Monroe, Ga., on Jan. 6. Football, 1952 national championship team and All-American. Air Force (pilot). Tax assessor, Walton and Gwinnett counties.

James C. Derington, EE 50, of Huntsville, Ala., on Dec. 14. Navy, World War II. NASA.

William “Bill” R. Gilliam, IE 58, of Lake Toxaway, N.C., on March 11. Organizer, first U.S. delegation to China. Recipient, Ramblin’ Wreck Award.

Thomas Alonza Gurr, CE 50, of 
LaGrange, Ga., on Dec. 22. Civil 
engineer, Wright Contracting.

Howard G. Hamilton, CerE 57, of
 Clearwater, Fla., on Feb. 24. Owner, Palm Pavilion. Son: Hoyt 
Hamilton, IM 80. Grandchildren: 
Andrew Hamilton, Mgt 08, and Bradley Hamilton, Mgt 10.

Roger E. Henderson, CE 58, of Anchorage, Ak., on Nov. 17. Army Corps of Engineers. Alaska Army National Guard, Juneau unit (commander). Alaska Deptartment of Highways.

Thomas D. James Jr., EE 50, of Johns Creek, Ga., on March 7. Navy, World War II. Director of engineering, Delta Air Lines.

Jack J. Johnson, IM 52, of Brevard, N.C., on Oct. 19.

Larry Buford Jones, IE 58, of 
Fort Valley, Ga., on Dec. 10. Air Force (industrial engineer, statistician), Robins Air Force Base. Minister 
of senior adults, Bellevue Baptist Church.

James Booth Kalmbach Sr., ME 51, MS ME 54, of Louisville, Ky., on Jan 5. Navy (lieutenant junior grade), Korea. Engineer. Small business owner.

Thomas Donald “Don” Kenady, TE 56, of Hazlehurst, Ga., on March 9. Air Force, Georgia Air National Guard, Korea. Tire engineer, B.F. Goodrich. Manager, Amercord.

Don Dean King, ME 51, IE 51, of Oakwood, Ga., on Dec. 27. Army, World War II. Westinghouse Electric. Leece-Neville. Emerson Electric.

Keith D. Laube, IM 59, of Winter Haven, Fla., on Dec. 9. Navy, Korea. Computer programmer, U.S. government.

Thomas Marpun Lightcap II, Cls 51, 
on Dec. 6. Sigma Nu. Army Corps 
of Engineers (master sergeant), World War II. Founder, Tom Lightcap, Incorporated.

William Youmans McLean, Arch 50, 
of Evans, Ga., on Jan. 27. Navy (lieutenant). Founder, architecture firm. Chief architect, Medical College of Georgia.

William “Bill” Jackson Metzger Jr., IM 51, of Savannah, Ga., on Dec. 3. Army, World War II. Manager, purchasing department, Savannah Electric and Power Company.

Jack E. Morgan Sr., ME 54, of Stone Mountain, Ga., on Dec. 6. , World War II. Engine design engineer, Detroit Diesel. Vice president and chief
engineer, Our-Way.

Thomas “Tom” William Moss, IM 59, of Jasper, Ga., on Feb. 17. Army, Korea. Atlanta Gas Light Company. Sons: Kevin Moss, ME 87, and Randy Moss, Cls 79.

William Lee Moss, ME 54, of Virginia Beach, Va., on Jan. 5. Marine Corps (navigator). Tidewater Construction.

William “Bill” W. Orth, CE 56, of 
Warner Robins, Ga., on Feb. 12. Engineering department, city of Warner Robins. Brother: Robert L. Orth, CE 56.

Roy Cornelius Peek Jr., Chem 53, of Conyers, Ga., on Jan. 20. Chemist, Spring Industries.

Lloyd Charles Prontaut Sr., ME 50, of Greensboro, N.C., on Feb. 14. Navy (gunners mate), World War II. Founder and owner, Computer Process Services.

Clifford Nicholes Roberds III, IE 54, of Savannah, Ga., on Jan. 21. Roberds Dairy.

Donald L. Roberts, IE 58, of Huntsville, Ala., on Oct. 16. FMC Corporation.

Burwell B. Salmond III, IM 53, of
 Marietta, Ga., on Dec. 27. Merchant Marines. Industrial engineering and labor relations, Lockheed Georgia Company. Daughter: Kathleen A. Yarger, IM 81. Brother: Robert F. Salmond, IM 62.

Grady Inman Sewell, IM 57, of Thomasville, Ga., on Dec. 19. Engineer, Lockheed Martin and Boeing.

James Herman Shively, IM 54, of Ferrum, Va., on Jan. 23. Marine Corps. IBM.

Edward Allen Shiver, IE 50, of Marietta, Ga., on Jan. 2. Army (B-29 senior 
gunner), World War II. Florida Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting
 Association. Granddaughter: Margaret Burgess, Econ 08, PP 08.

John G. “Gerry” Simpson III, Arch 53, of Huntsville, Ala., on Nov. 29. Architect. NASA.

Stephen Skrivan, EE 55, of Chattanooga, Tenn., on March 8. World War II. Supervisor of switchboard and wiring, Tennessee Valley Authority.

John H. Smallwood, Text 56, of Tucker, Ga., on Oct. 25. Nationwide Life Insurance. Son: David Smallwood, MatE 93.

Bruce K. Smith Jr., Cls 58, of Atlanta, on Jan. 21. Navy (aviator and intelligence officer). Sunbrand.

James Ernest Smith, CE 50, of Decatur, Ga., on Feb. 2. Army (staff sergeant, 
D-Day), World War II. Designer 
and engineer, General Services Administration.

Wallace W. Smith, TE 55, of Pensacola, Fla., on Feb. 9. Chemstrand Textile Company. Monsanto.

Frank Storer Stapleton, CE 54, of 
Mobile, Ala., on March 5. Supervisor and construction manager, International Paper.

Robert Franklin Thompson, EE 58,
 of Acworth, Ga., on Feb. 20. Navy.
Radio operations manager, Lockheed Martin.

Charles Wesley Tignor Sr., IM 54,
 of Hoschton, Ga., on Dec. 12. Army. Lockheed Martin. Son: Charles
 Wesley Tignor Jr., Psy 77.

Ricardo Louis Togna, ChE 53, of Chester, Va., on Jan. 14. Allied Chemical.

Zaven Sarkis Touloukian, MS Text 51, of Camden, S.C., on Feb. 22. DuPont.

Julian L. “Hootie” Wade Jr., Text 54, of Greenville, S.C., on Feb. 18. Tennis, college and professional.

William “Bill” Randall Walker, IE 57, of Gainesville, Ga., on Feb. 1. Southern Railway. Southern Iron and Equipment Company. Chief mechanical officer, Railcar Management and Railcar, Ltd.

Conrad Valentino Wynne Sr., IM 51, of Marietta, Ga., on Feb. 21. Navy, World War II. Lockheed-Georgia. Son: Conrad “Val” Wynne Jr., Bio 75.

1960s

Theodore “Ted” M. Albert, MS IS 66,
 of Chapel Hill, N.C., on March 12. 
Computer scientist, U.S. Geological Survey.

Robert Harold Ammerman Jr., MS EE 67, of Orlando, Fla., on March 6. Army (second lieutenant). Pentagon. Vice president of manufacturing, Martin Marietta.

William Alvin Bell, AE 66, MS AE 70, PhD AE 72, of Atlanta, on March 12. Aerospace engineer, Lockheed Martin. Georgia Tech Research Institute.

Jasper H. Boatright, IM 62, of Sylacauga, Ala., on Dec. 14. Air Force, Korea. Georgia Air National Guard. Director of community planning and development, Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Robert “Bob” Herbert Boerner Sr., MS IM 66, of Huntsville, Ala., on Jan. 9. Air Force (first lieutenant). NASA. Marshall Space Flight Center. Army Missile Defense Program. Boeing.

Robert Abraham Brechner, IM 65, on Dec. 13. Professor, Miami-Dade College (professor emeritus).

Champlin “Champ” Fletcher Buck III, MS EE 64, of McLean, Va., on Dec. 17. Army, Vietnam. Defense and security systems analysis, McLean Research Center and Wackenhut Applied Technology Center. Real estate.

Melvin K. Clay, IM 63, of Atlanta, on Nov. 27. Army (captain), Vietnam. Owner/operator, Western Atlanta Forms.

McCamie Franklin “Mack” Davis, Text 61, of Suwanee, Ga., on Jan. 15. Army. President/CEO, Davis Group.

Joseph Roy DePriest Jr., IE 61, of Savannah, Ga., on Feb. 22. Founding member, Delta Upsilon. Navy. Signal supervisor, CSX Railroad. Late father: Joseph R. DePriest Sr., EE 33.

Marvin James “Jim” Dunaway Jr., IM 61, of Pensacola, Fla., on March 8. Army (second lieutenant). Army Reserves (captain). Travelers Insurance. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance.

David Drew Gilpatrick, MS ME 63, of McLean, Va., on Dec. 19. Army. Scientific analyst, SAIC.

Howard Rutgers Grainger Jr., IE 69, of Arlington, Texas, on Jan. 22. Information director, Kinro.

David Duncan Hallock, Phys 60, of Bartow, Fla., on March 7. Army. Group head, ion laser section, Hughes Aircraft. Owner/operator, Badcock Home Furnishings.

David R. Hendrix, IE 60, of Whispering Pines, N.C., on July 21. Engineer, IBM.

John Parham “J.P.” Holmes III, AM 66, of Auburn, Ala., on Feb. 11. Mathematics department faculty, Auburn University (professor emeritus).

Ruth Pressley “Edna” Hyers, AM 69, of Tucker, Ga., on March 1. Programmer. Husband: Bob Hyers, EE 65.

Thomas Roswell “TJ” Jones Jr., IM 64, of Blue Ridge, Ga., on Feb. 16. First National Bank of Atlanta. Trust officer, Southern Bank and BB&T.

David C. Katz, IE 63, MS IE 65, of Falmouth, Mass., on Nov. 6. Technology sales executive, Petrocycle.

John Harty Keating, IE 63, of Brandon, Miss., on Dec. 21. Army. Designer, Walker Electric.

Philip S. Kent, MS IM 69, of Argyle, N.Y., on Dec. 9. Navy. Instructor, Georgia Tech.

Jerry L. Kirk, EE 68, of Atlanta, on Dec. 19. Tennis. Lockheed. Georgia Power. Pittard Machine Company.

Douglas Bruce Langille, Phys 66, MS Phys 67, PhD Phys 74, of Huntsville, Ala., on Feb. 27. Research physicist, BAE systems. Math instructor, University of Alabama-Huntsville.

John Edward McCleary, MS ME 61, of Monterey, Calif., on Feb. 23. Army. Missiles and space division, Pentagon. Hughes Aircraft.

Charles W. McGuirt, AE 60, MS AE 62, of Camden, S.C., on Nov. 23. Instructor, Georgia Tech Aerospace School. Memoirist.

Peter W. McMahon, AE 66, of Centerville, Ohio, on Dec. 23. Boeing. General Electric. Cincinnati Police Department. Director of data processing, NCR.

Jack E. Musgrove, ME 66, of Bristol, Va., on June 29. Air Force. Instructor, Virginia Highlands Community College.

Lewis “Buzz” A. Newman Jr., IM 67, of Denver, on Nov. 16. Army, Vietnam. IT Director, Arapahoe Community College.

Alma Joyce Rice Nickelson, AM 62,
 of Sterling, Va., on Jan. 28. President, Effective Software Solutions. Congressional fellow, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

Roger W. Sudbury, EE 60, of Winchester, Mass., on Aug. 22. Army (captain). MIT Lincoln Laboratory.

Randell Croft Thomas, IM 65, 
of Atlanta, on Feb. 26. Consulting division, Arthur Andersen. Partner, Accenture.

Raymond “Ray” Thomas, AE 67, of Chesterfield, Va., on March 4. Business director of polyurethanes, Gulbrandsen Chemicals.

John Alvin Trask Jr., IM 67, of Carlsbad, Calif., on Nov. 19. Air Force (B-52 pilot), Vietnam. California Air National Guard. Insurance broker, Aon Corporation.

Bruce Calvin Vrieland, Cls 69, of Atlanta, on Feb. 23. Electrical engineer, Western Electric, AT&T, and Lucent Technology.

Joseph E. Watts Jr., ChE 66, of Round Lake, Ill., on May 8. District sales manager, Voith.

Warren L. Williams, ME 66, of Grayson, Ga., on June 20. Owner, Williams & Associates Engineering.

1970s

James H.D. “Don” Allen, MS Text 70,
 of Gadsden, Ala., on March 12. Army
(lieutenant colonel). Instructor, 
Jacksonville State University. Avondale Mills.

Jeffery L. Baker, Mgt 72, of Lakeland, Fla., on Oct. 10. Vice president, Watkins Motor Lines.

Milton H. Bank II, MS AE 70, PhD AE 71, of Pebble Beach, Calif., on May 25, 2011. Navy. Professor, Naval Postgraduate School.

William “Bill” P. Boyd, Cls 77, of Phenix City, Ala., on Feb. 15. Army. Co-owner, B&H Steel Company.

William “Bill” D. Carlisle, MS ICS 71, 
of Memphis, Tenn., on Dec. 8.
 President, Applied Computer Technology.

Edith “Edie” Elizabeth Carlson, Psy 76, of Marietta, Ga., on Jan. 4. Associate dean, School of Continuing Studies, Rice University. Harry Norman Realtors. Nephew: Derek Carlson, ChBE 09. Nieces: Nikki Carlson, IAML 10, and Lisa Carlson, current student.

James R. Cothran, M Arch 78, of Atlanta, on Jan. 29. Vice president, Robert and Company.

Derward “Derry” Mitchell Hargett Jr., Arch 71, of Mobile, Ala., on Feb. 14.
Architectural Review Board for Mobile. Mobile Historic Development Commission.

Charles William “Chuck” Kisabeth, EE 72, of Charleston, S.C., on March 4. Aerospace industry. Partner, Parkwood Pediatrics.

Kenneth Bruce Kite, MS Phys 76, MS IM 80, of Atlanta, on Feb. 1. Air Force. Research and development, Lockheed Martin.

Steve F. Lewallen, Cls 74, of Bristol, Tenn., on Feb. 21. Computer consultant.

Edward Nathaniel Lide, MS EE 70, of Atlanta, on Jan. 1. Air Force (captain), World War II. Lockheed. Consultant, Measurement Systems.

John Kenneth Marshall, CE 77, of Townsend, Ga., on Dec. 1. Private civil engineering practice. International mining and construction companies. Son: Blake R. Marshall, current student.

Ralph Edward Marshall Sr., IM 75,
 of Monroe, Ga., on March 3. Entrepreneur.

Ronald Harold Simpson, EE 77, of Conyers, Ga., on Feb. 22. Senior power systems engineer, GE. GE Field Service Engineers Hall of Fame (2005).

Michael Edward Smith, MgtSci 74, of Eudora, Kan., on Oct. 8. Marketing, IBM.

Harold B. Snyder Jr., MS AE 70, of Richmond, Va., on Feb. 14. Army (colonel). Aviator.

William George Stewart, CE 71, MS CE 73, of Absecon, N.J., on Feb. 17. Manager and co-owner, Continental Cleaners. Nephews: Glen Stewart,
 ME 09, and Alex Stewart, current student.

Robert A. “Bobby” Tillery Sr., IE 72, of Columbus, Ga., on Nov. 20. Vice
president, Hardaway Company. Owner, J.A. Long.

James D. Wheeler, AM 71, of Atlantic Beach, Fla., on Dec. 1. Computer
 programmer, Coca-Cola. Norfolk Southern.

1980s

Michael William Bailey, Arch 86, MS Phys 88, of Savannah, Ga., on Dec. 18. Bailey & Bailey Associates.

Alexandra Y. Cleary, ChE 82, of Duluth, Ga., on Dec. 30. Georgia Environmental Protection Division. Husband: William Cleary, EE 82.

William “Bill” Albert Davis Jr., Arch 84, of Conyers, Ga., on Feb. 14. Army instructor, Southeastern Signal School. Georgia Power Company.

Mark Anthony Donihe, IE 86, of Roanoke, Va., on Jan. 4. President, Enviro-Dynamics. Sales engineer, Newbern Trane Associates.

Gabriel Ehrenstein, Cls 81, of Harrah, Okla., on Nov. 18. Biomedical engineer.

James R. “Randy” Gatton, EE 80, of Vienna, Va., on Feb. 23. ExxonMobil.

Cynthia Smith Hotchkiss, MgtSci 83, of Alpharetta, Ga., on Dec. 20. Production planning, corporate training and project management, Kraft, Georgia-Pacific and SAP.

Lydia Kedzierski, MgtSci 86, of Marietta, Ga., on Nov. 19. Route analyst, Delta Air Lines. Coach, First Lego League Robotics all-girl Georgia champion team. Brothers: Richard Musterer, IM 83, and John Musterer, IE 90, MS IE 92.

Joseph “Joe” B. Taylor, EE 83, of Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., on Dec. 4. Owner, Camber Southeast. Memorial contributions: Georgia Tech Foundation Inc., 760 Spring Street N.W., Suite 400, Atlanta, Ga., 30308.

George J. Vargo Jr., MS HP 88, of Avondale, Penn., on Nov. 20. Radiology. Patent-holder, passive directional radiation probe. Editor, Health Physics Journal.

Michael T. Walker, Econ 89, of Jacksonville, Fla., on Jan. 2. Navy.

1990s

Sherry Ann Muhl, MS IE 93, of Kenmore, Wash., on Dec. 12. Developer, Stonger Every Day, a website of resources about gynecological cancers.

Susan Niebur, Phys 95, of Silver Spring, Md., on Feb. 6. Discovery program scientist, NASA. Owner, Niebur Consulting. Blogger, Women in Planetary Science and Toddler Planet. Husband: Curt
 Niebur, AE 96.

2000s

Blanton E. Black III, CS 06, of Martinez Branch, Ga., on Feb. 7. Principle Solutions.

Shannon Nicole Joiner, Mgt 06, of Atlanta, on Jan. 17. NCR Systems.

Friends

Robert B. Cassell, of Weeki Wachee, Fla., on Jan. 3. Army, World War II. Founder, Tech’s Basic Economic Development Training Program. Chief research scientist, Georgia Tech.

Henry M. Neumann, of Decatur, Ga., on Feb. 3. Army, World War II. Chemistry professor, Georgia Tech (professor emeritus).

Charles Norman Ramsey, of Marietta, Ga., on March 6. Navy, Korea. 

Assistant to the vice president, Georgia Tech. Wife: Elizabeth Ramsey, retired Tech staff member.

Myrna Steele Roberts, of Roswell, Ga., on Dec. 18. Project manager, Georgia Tech Research Institute. Husband: Matt Roberts, CS 01.

Charles “Chuck” E. Ryan Jr, of Atlanta, on Feb. 19. Principal research engineer, Georgia Tech Research Institute. IEEE Life Fellow (1992).

Marakada “Mike” Chitharanjan
 Shetty, of Great Falls, Va., on Feb. 25. Professor, H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Tech.

William “Bill” Rodger Smythe Jr, of Norcross, Ga., on Feb. 14. Mathematics professor, Georgia Tech. Wife: Jackie Smythe, retired Tech staff member. Daughter: Brenda Torri, M Arch 82. Son: William Smythe III, IE 88. Granddaughter: Christa Torri, BC 10. Grandson: Eric Thompson, IAC 11.

Frank W. Stallard, of Wilmington, N.C., on Nov. 21. Mathematics professor, Georgia Tech.

Julia W. Williamson, of Newnan, Ga.,
 on Dec. 30. Bookkeeper, Georgia
 Tech bookstore.

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