CLASS NOTESAlumni NewsThank you to <strong>the</strong> many alumni who submit information for <strong>the</strong> Alumni News section<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Cumberland Today. We enjoy sharing your news. If you have something tosubmit, please complete and return <strong>the</strong> form below, or email your news toalumni@ucumberlands.edu.Have photos? Just mail your prints or cd, or email your photos to our alumni <strong>of</strong>fice.Send all materials to: <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Cumberlands</strong>, Alumni Office, 7075 CollegeStation Drive, Williamsburg, KY 40769 or alumni@ucumberlands.edu.1940’sJim Ford, ’48, was recently featured inGeorgetown News-Graphic’s “PeopleYou Should Know” column. A retiredarchitect, he is a member <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> board <strong>of</strong>directors <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Scott County Habitat forHumanity. He and his wife Doris live inGeorgetown.1950’sShirley Gaffney Scully, ’59, left, andWanda Mahoney Siler, ’59, right, atPlease publish this Alumni News in <strong>the</strong> Cumberland Today magazine.Name:Maiden name:Class Year:Here is my news:Photo submittedCumberland Inn on a visit to Williamsburgin September 2010. They were roommatesin Roburn Hall in 1958.1970’sPhoto enclosed: Yes NoPlease update my records:Current Address:Email:Telephone:Cell phone:28 • CumberlandToday • Winter 2011Maggie Evangeline Murray CampbellNapier , ’72, lives in Manchester with herhusband Johnny Napier. She has retiredafter 30 years <strong>of</strong> teaching.Neal Raymond Lickliter, ’74, and hiswife Ruth Brown live in Indian Trail,N.C. They have three children and sixgrandchildren. He plans to retire inAugust from his position as minister<strong>of</strong> education at Mt. Harmony BaptistChurch in Mat<strong>the</strong>w, N.C.Kim Alison Coyle Linn, ’76, and herhusband Bobby live in Umatilla, FL.They have three children: Josh, 26; Trista,26; and Jordan, 20. A Zumba instructorfor several years, Kim has great memories
<strong>of</strong> Cumberland and would love to hear fromany friends from “back in <strong>the</strong> day”.1980’sDonna Jane Gregory Bennett, ’80, and herhusband live in Gordonsville, Tenn., with<strong>the</strong>ir two children, Timothy and Philip.Donna has been an RN for <strong>the</strong> past 30years.Brenda Daughtery Silvestri, ’80, and herhusband Louis live in Lexington with <strong>the</strong>irdaughter, Kristin. Brenda is employed at<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Kentucky Department <strong>of</strong>Surgery, Grants Administration.William Daniel Jones, ’81, lives in Corbin,where he serves as president <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> KentuckyAssociation <strong>of</strong> Elementary School Principals,2010-2011, and was named Kentucky’sElementary School Principal <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Year for2007-2008.Teri Feeback, ’83, currently teaches atMercer County 9th Grade Academy inHarrodsburg.Jeffrey Thomas Burdette, ’86, and his wifeTwila live in Mt. Vernon with <strong>the</strong>ir twochildren, Thomas and Zoe. He currentlyserves as vice-chief regional circuit judge <strong>of</strong><strong>the</strong> 23 counties in <strong>the</strong> Cumberland Regionand chief circuit judge <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> 28th Circuit,comprised <strong>of</strong> Lincoln, Pulaski and Rockcastlecounties.1990’sCarol Ann Toppings Christenson, ’92,lives in Charleston, W.V., with her husband,Mike and <strong>the</strong>ir three children, John, Hunter,and Carley. A global forecast analyst atMomentive Performance Materials (formerlyGE Silicones), she is also a children’s ministryleader at Oakwood Baptist Church.Jeffrey Forsell, ’92, lives in Clearwater,Fla., received master’s degree from EasternKentucky <strong>University</strong> in 1999, and graduatedfrom Florida International <strong>University</strong> College<strong>of</strong> Law, in May 2008.Beth Ann Tingle Miller, BS’88, MS’93,lives in Jacksonville. Fla., with her husbandVern and <strong>the</strong>ir 16-year-old son, Ryan, whereshe is a high school math teacher at MandarinChristian School.Sarah Ca<strong>the</strong>rine Sleet, ’94, lives inFinksburg, Md. Currently on staff at FaithFamily Church as <strong>the</strong> director <strong>of</strong> Children’sMinistry and Women’s Ministry, she servedwith <strong>the</strong> International Mission Board from1997-1999, after teaching in <strong>the</strong> publicschool system for three years. She earned aMaster <strong>of</strong> Divinity degree from <strong>the</strong> Sou<strong>the</strong>rnBaptist Theological Seminary in 2003.Richie Alan Cheek, ’95, lives in Jeffersontownand serves as senior pastor <strong>of</strong> HenryvilleCommunity Church in Henryville, Ind.Kristin Elaine Stevenson Grogan, ’95, livesin Dayton, Ohio, with her husband Gerry and<strong>the</strong>ir two children, Kelly and Sarah, whereshe is employed by Abbott Laboratories.Rachelle Varble Stebe, ’95, lives in St.Peters, Mo., with her husband Nicholas and<strong>the</strong>ir seven-year-old daughter Hannah.Angela Gail Leach Dunn, ’96, lives inWilliamsburg with her husband Michaeland <strong>the</strong>ir three sons, Dakotah, Dalton andKeegan. Angela is employed by <strong>the</strong> KentuckyDepartment <strong>of</strong> Community Based Services.Elizabeth Geneva Baker-McLain, ’96, livesin Round Rock, Texas. A special educationteacher with <strong>the</strong> Killeen Independent SchoolDistrict, she is <strong>the</strong> mo<strong>the</strong>r <strong>of</strong> two sons, Johnand Benjamin and one daughter, Geneva.Brian Scott Kelley, ’96, and Devona MarieAbbott Kelly, ’96, live in Monticello with<strong>the</strong>ir 4-year-old son Samuel Emery, where<strong>the</strong>y both work for <strong>the</strong> Cabinet for Healthand Family Services in Somerset; he as afamily support specialist and she as a legalsecretary.Robert E. Stephens, ’96, lives in WhitleyCity with his wife Tonya Morgan Stephensand <strong>the</strong>ir four children, ages 8, 7, 4 and 1.After graduating from <strong>the</strong> Louis D. BrandeisSchool <strong>of</strong> Law, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> Louisvillein 1999, he’s been a practicing attorney inKentucky since 1999, and has served asan assistant Commonwealth Attorney forWhitley and McCreary counties since 2004.Teresa Lynne McKinney Adams, ’97, andher husband Scotty live in Lancaster.Shelly Mortin, ’98, lives in Canton, Ohio,alumni newswith her husband Scott, ’00. An employee<strong>of</strong> Hitchcock Fleming & Associates, Inc.,she recently was promoted to team leader/account supervisor <strong>of</strong> interactive projectmanagers, where she works to ensureconsistency in processes and engages instrategic collaboration with clients andinternal teams.Philip Ritchie, ’98, and his wife Stephanielive in Holt, Mo., where in <strong>the</strong> fall <strong>of</strong> 2010,he became <strong>the</strong> principal <strong>of</strong> Nor<strong>the</strong>rn HillsChristian Academy. He is <strong>the</strong> former principal<strong>of</strong> Blue Grass Baptist School in Lexington.Tammy Lynn Higginbotham Stephens, ’98,and her husband Thomas R. Stephens, Jr. livein Williamsburg with <strong>the</strong>ir children, ThomasClark and Sarah Elizabeth. Tammy has been<strong>the</strong> coordinator <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Family Resource/Youth Services Center <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> WilliamsburgIndependent School District for 11 years.2000’sPhoto by Ray WeikalHea<strong>the</strong>r Turner Miles, ’00, was married onJuly 19, 2009 and lives in Winchester.Sarah Len Croy Nichter, ’00, and AndrewNichter, ’97, live in Pewee Valley with <strong>the</strong>irtwo children four-year-old Caroline and oneyear-oldSadie. Sarah recently became anassociate pr<strong>of</strong>essor at Sullivan <strong>University</strong>.Sherman Robert Partin, ’01, and ChristinaMarie Nunn Partin, ’07, were married in2002 and now live in Middlesboro with <strong>the</strong>irthree children, five-year-old Lauren, fouryear-oldLogan and one-year-old Collin.Tyrhon Crawford, ’02, and his wife Nikkilive in Winter Haven, Fla., with <strong>the</strong>ir twosons, five-year-old Tahron and three-yearoldTeriq. Tyrhon is <strong>the</strong> dean <strong>of</strong> studentsand head men’s basketball Coach for PolkWinter 2011 • CumberlandToday • 29
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