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1950s<br />
Armstead William Dallas (’51) and his<br />
wife, Jewell, have been married 58 years.<br />
They have three children, eight grandchildren<br />
and three great-grandchildren.<br />
Will Lewis (’51) and his wife, Patricia,<br />
have celebrated their 56th wedding<br />
anniversary. They live in Greensboro, NC.<br />
Ralph A. Walker (’58, JD ’63) is director<br />
for the administrative office of the Courts<br />
in North Carolina.<br />
1960s<br />
Sidney S. Eagles Jr. (’61, JD ’64) is<br />
with Smith Moore LLP in Raleigh, NC,<br />
and is the former N.C. Court of Appeals<br />
chief judge. He has been elected to the<br />
House of Delegates of the American Bar<br />
Association to serve as one of two representatives<br />
of the Council of Legal<br />
Education and Admissions to the Bar.<br />
Betty-Bruce Howard Hoover (’61)<br />
and members of the Class of 1961, who<br />
met as freshmen in section B of Lois<br />
Johnson Dormitory, had a mini-reunion in<br />
Pineville, NC. Also attending were Peggy<br />
Lee Bowen, Janelle Smith Bunn,<br />
Jeane Daniel Dennis, JoEllen Brooks<br />
Godfrey, Jane Greer Hill, Mary Jean<br />
Hunt Jordan, Libby Shaw Kennedy,<br />
Nancy Tuttle May, Ann Hedgpeth<br />
Thornton and Phyllis Johnson Young.<br />
Jesse J. Croom (’62) published a bicentennial<br />
history, Faithful and Free, of First<br />
Baptist Church in Ahoskie, NC.<br />
Ervin “Mac” Funderburk (’63) retired<br />
after 41 years in public and private mental<br />
health and family services. He has established<br />
a limited private practice, A Balanced<br />
Life LLC. He and his wife, Evelyn, have<br />
one grandson, Gavin (2 1/2), and live in<br />
Statesville, NC.<br />
Kay Doenges Lord (’64), executive<br />
director of Habitat for Humanity of Forsyth<br />
County, is retiring this month. When she<br />
joined Habitat in 1997, the agency had just<br />
completed its 70th house; in the seven<br />
years since then, 127 houses have been<br />
built.<br />
CLASS OF ’61 SECTION B OF JOHNSON HALL<br />
Leon Spencer (’65) is the first dean of<br />
the School of Ministry for the Episcopal<br />
Diocese of North Carolina. He and his<br />
wife, Karen, live in Greensboro, NC.<br />
Gary Hamrah (’66) retired in 2001 and<br />
moved to Cornelius, NC. He has published<br />
his first book, How to Achieve Personal<br />
and Financial Success Without Hard Work<br />
(AuthorHouse).<br />
Will Ray (’66) is vice president of external<br />
affairs for the Scripps Research Institute,<br />
which includes Scripps Florida and the<br />
headquarters in La Jolla, CA.<br />
W. Shuford “Ford” Smith (’66, MAEd<br />
’72) and his wife, Mara, had their first<br />
children’s book, ABC All-American Riddles,<br />
published and had photos in “North<br />
Carolina 24/7.” Their newest venture,<br />
party packages and wine lists, can be<br />
found at www.entertainwithstyle.com.<br />
Grey Ballard ('06), left, and Amir Lowery ('05), right, talk with<br />
Mike Ford ('72).<br />
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