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1930s
James Lanier Doom, Arch 36, of Black Mountain, N.C., on Oct. 24. Architect, Robert & Company. Minister and consultant, Presbyterian Church.
Ivey O. Drewry, ME 39, of Huntsville, Ala., on Dec. 3. Army (Brig. Gen., Bronze Star), WWII.
John R. Neves Jr., IM 39, of Ellijay, Ga., on Oct. 26. Air Force (Lt. Col., Reserve Medal, Victory Medal, Bronze Star, campaign medals), WWII. Warner Robins Air Logistics Center.
1940s
John B. Baker, Cls 47, of Crowville, La., on Oct. 31. Navy, WWII. Engineer, Shell Oil Company.
William Arthur Bell Jr., EE 47, of Lizella, Ga., on Sept. 27. Navy (Lt. Cmdr.), WWII, Korea.
Sam Hoyte Blackwell Jr., IM 47, of Tucker, Ga., on Jan. 8. Navy, WWII. U.S. Dept. of Labor.
George Julian Brown, ME 47, of Birmingham, Ala., on Sept. 16. Salesman, Carrier Air Conditioning. Real estate salesman, RealtySouth.
William R. Canals, IM 47, of Land O Lakes, Fla., on Oct. 12. Navy, WWII, Korea. Navy Reserve. INA insurance. Tampa Crossroads. Tampa Crisis Helpline.
Robert Carter Cauthorn, IM 49, of Tucson, Ariz., on Sept. 17. Army, WWII. Professor, University of Arizona and West Virginia University.
Sylvan H. Chasen, BE 46, of McLean, Va., on Nov. 14. Navy. Instructor, Georgia Tech. Statistician, Naval Air Test Center. Lockheed Martin. Author.
Louis Daniel Conn Jr., ME 48, of Memphis, Tenn., on Sept. 23. Army Air Corps, WWII. Dover Elevator Corporation.
Fred Dixon, Phys 48, MS Phys 49, of Bethlehem, Pa., on Sept. 28. Research scientist, Georgia Tech Research Institute.
Charles Fears Jr., Cls 46, of Reedville, Va., on Nov. 1. Navy, WWII. C&P Telephone Company. Verizon.
Kenneth G. Forrer, GE 47, of Newark, Ohio, on Nov. 22. Air Force, WWII. Meteorology engineer, Newark Air Force Base.
James Grodsky, CerE 43, of Deerfield Beach, Fla., on Aug. 26.
E.B. Harwell Jr., CE 45, of Athens, Ala., on June 6. Army (Engineer). Department of Defense. U.S. Army Missile Command. Redstone Arsenal.
Charles G. Hurst, Arch 48, of Smyrna, Ga., on Nov. 10. Army (Purple Heart). Special agent, FBI.
Thomas H. Kenton Jr., CE 48, of Saint Louis, Mo., on Nov. 12. Executive, Westinghouse. Chairman, St. Louis Children’s Hospital. Son: Thomas Kenton III, IM 76.
Robert Harris Laughlin, IM 49, Varnville, S.C., on Sept. 20. Air Force, WWII. Information processing manager, Westinghouse.
Charles Augustus Marmelstein Jr., CE 47, MS CE 48, of Eagle River, Alaska on Nov. 4. Army Corps of Engineers (Capt.), WWII. Engineer. Author. Instructor, Georgia Tech.
Edwin Phillip Maxim, IM 49, of Easton, Md., on Oct. 12. Marines, WWII. Internal Revenue Agent. Power boater.
Roy N. McCowen, EE 43, of Macon, Ga., on Nov. 25. Army (2nd Lt.).
William H. Palmer, AE 47, Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., on Sept. 4. Engineer, Aerospace Corporation.
James A. Panagos, IM 48, Chatsworth, Calif., on Oct. 16. Army (Purple Heart), WWII. Stroh Brewing Company. Wife: Margaret “Peggy” Panagos, MS OR 84.
J. Randolph Peeples, CE 42, of Sumter, S.C., on Aug. 19. President, B&R Lumber Supply Company.
Rezin Edward Pidgeon Jr., EE 49, MS EE 61, of Atlanta, on Nov. 22. Navy. RCA Service Company. Principal engineer, Scientific-Atlanta Incorporated. Granddaughter: Elizabeth A. Freemon, BA 13.
John J. Rebeske, ME 43, of Phoenix, Ariz., on Sept. 15. Army Corps of Engineers, WWII. NASA Lewis Research Center. Garrett/Allied Signal/Honeywell.
Henry Franklin Ruffin, ME 48, of Snellville, Ga., on Nov. 4. Navy, WWII. Fiberglass Fabricators.
Ernest Jackson Schreiber, AE 43, of Brunswick, Maine, on Nov. 4. Flight engineer, United Technologies/Pratt & Whitney.
Robert W. Sheldon, IM 43, of Woodstock, Ga., on Oct. 26. Marine Corp. (Purple Heart). Businessman. Little League coach.
David Albert Springs, EE 48, ME EE 49, Murrells Inlet, S.C., on Oct. 31. Army. Engineer, Southern Engineering Company. Sons: David Springs Jr., EE 78, MS EE 80; Dennis Springs, Cls 77.
Richard T. Symes, Cls 45, of Lafayette, La., on Sept. 25. Army (2nd Lt., Bronze Star, Purple Heart), WWII. Engineer, cotton and sugar industries.
Herman Edward Thiel, IE 48, of Morristown, Tenn., on Nov. 5. Army (1st Lt.), WWII. Army Reserve (Mjr.). Vice president of manufacturing, Forest Products.
Allan “Mike” Webb, Jr., ChE 49, of Marietta, Ga., on Nov. 7. WWII. President, Cameo Advertising.
John W. Zelinski, CE 43, of Monticello, Minn., on Jan. 30. Navy (Lt.).
1950s
John C. Bedell, IM 59, Saugerties, N.Y. on Oct. 5. Phillips Components/Ferroxcube.
James R. Black, Arch 54, of Gulf Breeze, Fla., on Nov. 29. Army (2nd Lt.). Southern Bell.
Otis D. Blake, IM 55, of Griffin, Ga., on Aug. 4. Air Force. Residential contractor, developer and building materials dealer, Blake Builders Supply Company. Owner, Blake Developments and General Storage. Brother: Andrew Blake, IM 57.
James Brazelton, Cls 59, of Heath, Ohio, on Nov. 26. Air Force (Maj.).
Florence “Sonny” L. Breen Jr., CE 50, MS CE 75, of Fernandina Beach, Fla., on Oct. 25. Army. Georgia Department of Transportation. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority.
Stanley David Bulbin, Text 51, of Miami, on Oct. 14. Navy (Lt.). Director and consultant, Stan Bublin Custom Builders. Son: Neil S. Bulbin, ME 82.
Joseph M. Chapman Jr., ME 51, of Savannah, Ga., on Nov. 22. Marines. Standard Oil Company. ITT Rayonier. Senior corporate engineer and project manager, Union-Camp Corporation.
John E. Clegg, EE 51, of Severna Park, Md., on Oct. 23. Navy, Korea. Westinghouse Electric Company. Bowler.
E. Turner Collins, Arch 50, of Saint Simons Island, Ga., on Nov. 3. Army, WWII. Salesman, Southern Zonolite Company. Founder, Collins & Company General Contractors. Golfer.
James Donald Cordell, CE 56, of Swannanoa, N.C., on Sept. 17. Army (Purple Heart), WWII, Korea. U.S. Forest Service. Cattle farmer.
William B. Crane, ME 50, of Winston Salem, N.C., on Nov. 25. Army, WWII. Engineering manager, Hanes Hosiery. Son: William B. Crane Jr., EE 79. Granddaughters: Allison Crane, IAML 11; Shannon Crane, Arch 13.
William D. Daniels, IE 56, of Marietta, Ga., on Aug. 30. Son: Mark D. Daniels, ChBE 91.
Robert Lewis Duling, Cls 50, of Decatur, Ga., on Sept. 22. South Central Bell.
Boeing Company.
Theodore M. Forbes Jr., Chem 50, of Atlanta, on Sept. 24. Attorney.
James Rodman Franklin, Arch 55, of Monteagle, Tenn., on Oct. 10. Franklin Associates Architects. Owner, Franklin Design Group. Resident fellow and lecturer, Cal Poly. Painter. Author. Brother: Selmon Franklin Jr., Arch 52. Son: James Franklin, MS TSP 83. Grandson: Tyler Franklin, ME 11.
William Bates French, IE 51, of Naples, Fla., on Nov. 4. Army (Lt.). General Motors Company. Marshall & Ilsely Bank. Civilian aide, Secretary of the Army. Aviator.
William Oliver Fulmer, Arch 50, of Columbia, S.C., on Oct. 22. Historic preservationist. First recipient, South Carolina Governor’s Award for Historic Preservation. Chairman, Columbia Landmarks Commission.
Harry Stone Gibson Jr., Chem 53, of Dallas, Ga., on April 28. Air Force (Lt.), Korea. Lockheed Martin.
Claude B. Harris, ME 54, of Alexandria, Va., on July 29.
Milton D. Henson, IM 57, MS IM 62, of Atlanta, on Oct. 30. Army, Korea. Research economist, economic development laboratory at Georgia Tech. Adjunct professor, Georgia Tech. President, Dale Henson Associates. Publisher. Editor. Author.
William S. Higgins, CE 56, of Marietta, Ga., on Sept. 19. Navy (Aviation radioman, 2nd cls.), Navy Reserve. Civil engineer. Vice president, Simons Eastern. Vice president, Starr Parker Associates. Vice president, Welker & Associates.
George Barker Hinson, IE 50, of Huntsville, Ala., on Oct. 2. Army (Lt.), WWII. Engineer. Singer.
Edward Gerald Holmes, MS EE 53, of Atlanta, on Oct. 8. Navy, WWII. Owner, E. G. Holmes & Associates.
Alan E. Hoover, ChBE 57, of Powhatan, Va., on Oct. 30. Navy. DuPont. Patent holder. Fisherman.
W. L. House Jr., IE 50, of Douglasville, Ga., on Oct. 9. President, Douglasville Concrete. Southwire Company.
Carl Clifford Hughes, ME 57, of Raleigh, N.C., on Oct. 16. Army (1st Lt.). Assistant professor, University of South Carolina and Fayetteville State University.
David H. Hughes Jr., CE 59, of Atlanta, on Nov. 9. Structural design engineer, Simons Eastern Company. AMEC.
Sam K. Jolly, ME 50, of Decatur, Ga., on Nov. 22. Army.
Ole Knutsen, ME 50, Jacksonville, Fla., on Aug. 21. Navy. Supervising engineer, Southern Bell Telephone Company. Son: Peter Knutsen, ME 74.
Louis M. Lagoni Jr., Cls 57, of Avon Park, Fla., on Oct. 7. Army. Vocational instructor, Florida State Prison System.
Richard N. Lawrence Jr., AE 58, of Madison, Ala., on Oct. 9. Space Technology Labs. Civil servant, NASA. Granddaughter: Alyssa Lawrence, current student. Grandson: Dylan Lawrence, current student.
Robert Lindegard, CE 55, of River Forest, Ill., on Oct. 1. Air Force. United States Gypsum.
Charley Lindsey, EE 56, of Roswell, Ga., on Aug. 6. Son: Andrew Lindsey, ME 85.
Hugh Boyd Manson, AE 51, of Jacksonville, Fla., on Oct. 4. Air Force (Mjr. Gen., Distinguished Unit Citation Emblem, Legion of Merit, oak leaf cluster). Director of flight and all-weather testing, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Commander, Atlas Site Activation Task Force at Dyess Air Force Base. Deputy chief of Aeronautical Systems Division Wright Patterson Air Force Base. Vice President, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University.
Hayne “Mac” McCondichie, IE 52, MS IE 53, of Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., on Sept. 19. Army. Satellite designer. Yancey Brothers Co. Founder, Trax, Inc. Commercial real estate development.
Robert H. McCoy, Cls 51, of Rossville, Ga., on Nov. 19. Peerless Woolen Mills. Rossville City Judge. Georgia State Representative. Athlete.
John Thomas Miller, AE 59, MS AE 61, of Manchester, Tenn., on Oct. 18. Army (cryptanalyst). AEDC. Duck River Development Agency. Experimental Aircraft Association. Civil Air Patrol.
Harry Milton, ME 59, of Murray, Ky. On Sept. 19. Army Corps of Engineers. Chief engineer, Murray State University. Engineer, Lockheed-Georgia Co. Engineer, U.S. Government.
James Thomas Murray, IM 58, of Savannah, Ga., on Oct. 13. General manager, Sears, Roebuck and Company. Deputy chief, Southside Fire Department. Lieutenant, Chatham County Sheriff’s Department.
Cyril F. Musser, IM 58, of Atlanta, on Nov. 27. Navy (Petty Officer, 2nd cls.). Attorney, Sears, Roebuck and Company.
George Benjamin Pennington, Text 50, of Atlanta on Oct. 8. CPA, G. A. Pennington & Company.
Lawrence Peterfreund, EE 50, of Knoxville, Tenn., on Nov. 27. Army Air Corps, WWII.
Luther Palmer Pugh, Cls 58, of Kingston, Tenn., on Sept. 22. Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
L. Neal Smith Jr., IM 55, of Atlanta, on Nov. 6. Navy. Scott Equipment Company.
Norman Tarlin, Cls 54, of Mashpee, Mass., on April 22.
Charles W. Thompson, IE 57, of Savannah, Ga., on Nov. 29.
Leon Francis Thomson, IM 53, of Rome, Ga., on Nov. 18, 2012.
James E. Trent, EE 50, MS IM 52, of Raleigh, N.C., on Nov. 12. Navy, WWII. IBM. Son: Douglas Trent, EE 78, MS CS 79.
Jack L. Wood, Cls 53, of Macon, Ga., on Nov. 29. Army Reserve (Lt.). A.S. Hatcher Company.
1960s
William Clarke Ambrose Sr., ME 60, of Smyrna, Ga., on Oct. 10. Air Force. Engineer, Georgia Power Company. Son: Clarke Ambrose, ME 89.
John M. Bailey Jr., PhD EE 60, of Knoxville, Tenn., on Oct. 12. DuPont. Professor emeritus, University of Tennessee. Adjunct participant, Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Patent holder.
Edward L. Beeson Jr., PhD Phys 60, of New Orleans, on Sept. 20. Navy (Cmdr.), Korea. Physics professor, University of New Orleans. Naval Oceanographic Office. Son: Bradley Beeson, ME 86.
William Frank Cain, CE 62, of Matthews, N.C., on Nov. 3. Partner, William E. Edwards Engineers. Associate, Saki & Russ Engineers.
Edward Carron, IE 60, of Navarre, Fla., on Oct. 16. Air Force (Col. Lt., Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star, Air Medals, Air Force Commendation Medals, Meritorious Service Medals, Air Force Achievement Medal), Vietnam, Korea. L-3 Communications.
Marion Willson Corey, PhD CE 68, of Kansas City, Mo., on Sept. 28. Navy (Lt. Cmdr., Bronze Star). Professor, Mississippi State University. Engineer, Gulf States Manufacturers. Systek. Enviro-Labs. Consultant, Army Corps of Engineers.
Robert Chatfield Dark Jr., Text 63, of Birmingham, Ala., on Oct. 27. Army (Capt.), Army Corps of Engineers. President, Dark Alexander & Company. Brother: William Allen Dark, MS CE 65.
Robert Earl DeLoach Jr., MS SanE 68, of Marietta, Ga., on Sept. 22. Air Force.
James R. Epps, IM 63, of Lake City, S.C., on Oct. 13. Attorney. Chairman, Red Cross. FBI. Teacher. Founder, Lake City Development Corporation. City attorney, Lake City, Scranton, Pamplico. Attorney, James R. Epps.
Mebben M. Eudy Jr., ME 65, of O’Brien, Fla., on April 19. Army (Capt.). Vietnam. Engineer, General Electric Company.
David Walter Ford, IM 67, of Greenville, Tenn., on Sept. 30. Army, Vietnam. Vice president and chief financial officer, Holston United Methodist Home for Children.
James F. Grondin, MS ME 65, of Enterprise, Ala., on April 21. McDonnell Douglas. Vice president of manufacturing services, Kleinerts.
Roy Marshall Judson, BS Arch 60, B Arch 65, of Gainesville, Ga., on Oct. 7. Navy. Architect. Engineer, Georgia Power. Adjunct professor, Georgia Tech.
William Owen Leach Jr., IM 61, of Gadsden, Ala., on Oct. 15. President, Leach & Company. Son: William Leach, Mgt 89.
Robert C. Lyon, EE 63, of Marietta, Ga., on April 29, 2011. Engineer, Lockheed Martin.
V. Gordon Moulton, IM 64, of Mobile, Ala., on Sept. 28. President emeritus, University of South Alabama.
Fred Lee Nix, AE 61, of Marietta, Ga., on March 10. Air Force. Lockheed Martin. AT&T. Lee Custom Homes.
Phillip Webb Potts, IM 62, of Dunwoody, Ga., on Sept. 21. Economic development coordinator, DeKalb County Government.
Frederick H. Ruggles Jr., MS CE 63, of Canaan, Conn., on Sept. 23. Army, WWII. Hydrologist, U.S. Geological Survey and Department of the Interior.
William Sailors, Text 60, of Camden, S.C. on July 4. Tyco Healthcare. Plant manager, Kendall Healthcare Products Company.
Richard Neel Sendler Sr., IE 66, MS IE 68, of Columbia, S.C. on Oct. 7. Army. Vietnam. Shift supervisor, Union Carbide Corporation. Owner, Sendler Construction Company. Brother: Edward P. Sendler, IE 59.
Spotswood D. Stoddard, Phys 65, MS Phys 69, PhD Phys 73, of Gainesville, Va., on July 6. Professor. Systems architect. Author.
William Lawrence Toney Sr., IM 67, of Lehigh Acres, Fla., on Oct. 10. Owner, Toney Services.
John H. Underwood, TextChem 66, MS Text 68, of St. Simon’s Island, Ga., on Nov. 15. Phillips Petroleum. Hoechst Celanese. Director, Rayonier.
Richard H. Volavka, ChE 67, of Birmingham, Ala., on Nov. 2. Babcock & Wilcox Company. Southern Company. Sons: Michael Richard, CE 00; Kevin Sapough, Math 92. Daughter: Jessica Sapough, ChBE 97
Richard G. Vollaro, IM 69, of Atlanta, on Sept. 17. Navy (Cmdr.). C&S Bank. Coca-Cola Company. General manager, Atlanta Journal Constitution. RGV Enterprises.
1970s
Adolfo “Al” Arango Jr., Phys 72, of Dothan, Ala., on Nov. 17. Land surveyor. Founder, architectural drafting company. Otis Elevator Company. Director of plant operations, Palmetto Hospital, Parkway Hospital and North Shore Hospital. Director of Engineering, Cross Continent Aircraft Services. Consultant, Air Angles. Pemco. AFS & Dyncorp. Sikorsky. Designated engineering representative, Federal Aviation Administration.
John Littleton Beckett, BMgt 73, of Acworth, Ga., on Nov. 3. Banker.
Wayne Britz, MS NE 71, of Saint Paul, Minn., on Oct. 23. Merchant Marine. U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Manager of radiation protection services, PSE&G. United Arab Emirates Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation. President, Savannah Nuclear Association.
Stephen A. Eggers, MS IM 77, of Atlanta, on Sept. 14. Founder and chief financial officer, Dowden Communications. Chief financial officer, Fisher Precision Spindles. Brother: Andrew Eggers, IM 75.
Jeffery Kennington, MS IE 70, PhD IE 73, of Dallas, on Nov. 26. University distinguished professor, Southern Methodist University.
Samuel M. Norwood, ChE 73, of Long Beach, Calif., on July 19.
Charles Lamar Rawls, IM 71, of Birmingham, Ala., on Nov. 4. Air Force. Assistant marketing director, Columbus Foundries. Vice president of marketing, Alabama Ductile Iron Co. Assistant marketing director, Citation Corp. Vice president of marketing, Noblesville Foundry. Assistant marketing director, Wheland Foundries. Metlife.
George William Rivers Jr., EE 77, of Greensboro, Ga., on Sept. 30. Navy, Vietnam. Owner, Rivers Engineering. Son: Brian Rivers, ME 95.
Billy Richard Trussell, AE 75, of Warner Robins, Ga., on Oct. 16. Civil servant, Warner Robins Air Force Base.
James Jolly Waldeck Jr., MS IE 71, of Williamsburg, Va., on Nov. 15. Army (Col., Silver Star, Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Air Medal, Legion of Merit, Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal), Vietnam.
Luther A. Wright Jr., IM 76, EES 78, of Macon, Ga., on Oct. 27. Flowers Foods.
1980s
Jeffrey B. Bentley, ICS 88, MS ICS 89, of Norcross, Ga., on Aug. 28. Wife: Andrea C. Bentley, CS 91.
Edmund “Peter” Burke, MS ICS 86, of Hartwell, Ga., on Oct. 13. Lawyer, Altman & Kritzer & Levick; Powell Goldstein & Murphy; and Sutherland Asbill & Brennan. Counsel, Digital Communications Associates Incorporation. Adjunct professor, Georgia Tech.
Roy “Greg” Carscallen, MgtSci 82, of Suwanne, Ga., on Dec. 1. Anderson Consulting. Consultant, Norrell. Chief operating officer, MDP. Vice president, BravePoint. Son: Christopher A. Carscallen, current student.
A. Bryan Fletcher, EE 83, of Locust Grove, Ga., on Oct. 7. Vice president of supply chain management, The Southern Company.
Cayce Hunnicutt Girardeau, MS Mgt 86, of Savannah, Ga., on Oct. 26. Director of Human Resources, The Landings Association. Founder, Savannah Fun Tours.
William C. Maddox Jr., EE 81, of Savannah, Ga., on Aug. 25.
Margaret “Peggy” Panagos, MS OR 84, of Chatsworth, Calif., on Oct. 19. Risk analysis. Husband: James A. Panagos, IM 48.
George Gregory Richards, Arch 87, of Atlanta, on Dec. 27. Principal architect, Bradfield, Richards and Associates.
Gary L. Turbeville, ICS 82, of Boca Raton, Fla., on Aug. 31. Engineer, IBM. Radysis. Consultant.
1990s
Eric Mallis, Mgt 99, of Clearwater, Fla., on Sept. 12. Senior research associate, Raymond James Financial.
2000s
Arash K. Babazadeh, IE 06, of Atlanta, on Sept. 28. IBM.
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