CLASS OF 1949 Thanks to Sue Lee Johnson, T-51, for scanning the 1949 yearbook. Thanks to Erselle “Leigh” Moran Kendrick, T-48 for collecting the addresses and phone numbers. Thanks Linda Barnes Wayman T-66 for cropping the photos. Click “T” for shortcut to
1949 Virtual Cemetery ACREE, Mildred Ann (Schneller)
Born: 17 December 1931
Died: 26 November 2008 Philosophy: “A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches.”
Fairview Alumni ADAMS, Wayne
Born: 1 December 1931, Chadwick MO 4845 Campo Sano Court Coral Gables FL 33146 (203) 966-5092 Philosophy: “For life is the mirror of king and slave. “Tis just what we are and do; Then give to the world the best you have. And the best will come back to you.” AGNEW, Orie Brown
Born: 20 November 1931
Died: 26 March 1963 Philosophy: “Why do now what somebody else will do later.”
AKERS, Paul T.
Born: 14 June 1929 Stepfather of Jamie Seals, T-62 Died: 19 February 1995
ALLEN, Joseph Edward “Joe”
Born: 3 April 1932 Son of Matthew Walker Allen, T-23 Died: 22 August 1990 Philosophy: “Hitch your wagon to a star and then get out and push.”
ALLEN, Patricia Louise “Pat” (Ramsey) (Need to find) D. G. Allen (4527 Poplar) Born: 19 December 1930, Oklahoma City OK Not the Patricia Louise Allen married to William Walter Robinson, Jr. Died: Philosophy: “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy paths.” ANDREWS, Thomas Massey
Born: 29 July 1930
Died: 28 April 2013 Philosophy: “Live and let live.”
BAILEY, Marilyn Kay (Williams)
Born: 19 March 1931
Died: 21 March 2005 Philosophy: “What is to be will be.”
BAILEY, Wanda Marvelle (Need to find) C. W. Bailey, Jr. (2317 Malone) Born: 7 May 1931, Whitehall AR m. William Mack Martin in 2010 lived in Sandersville MS Died: Philosophy: “If enough of us pray enough, we can do anything that is good enough.” Fairview Alumni BANAKAS, Christine Louise (Ober) (Need to find) Tom Banakas (26 Claybrook) Born: 23 July 1931, Memphis TN Christine Ober of Simi CA 4559 Cochran St., Simi Valley CA 93063-3092 Died: Philosophy: “Profit tomorrow by today’s mistakes.”
BARBER, Peggy Jean “Pug” (Calvert)
Born: 25 February 1931
Died: 18 January 2011 Philosophy: “A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches and loving favor rather than silver and gold.” Fairview Alumni BARKER, James Berton “Shorty”
Born: 25 April 1931
Died: 20 February 2002 Philosophy: “Judge not, lest in the judging ye be judged.”
BARNETT, Charles Robert
Born: 9 November 1931 “Killed in Action Korea - Forever Honored” Died: 25 September 1950 (aged 18) Fairview Alumni
BARNETT, James Bynum
Born: 30 July 1931
Died: 7 November 2016 Philosophy: “Laugh and world laughs with you.”
BARTLIFF, Edmond Lawrence III
Born: 19 January 1931
Died: 26 August 2001 Philosophy: “Never do today what can be done tomorrow.”
BASKIN, Gwendolyn Lois (Dyer)
Born: 2 October 1930
Died: 5 June 1996 Philosophy: “You can never have a friend until you learn to be one.”
BASS, Mary Etta (Need to find) R. E. Patterson Born: 14 January 1931, Truman AR
Died: Philosophy: “Never make excuses; your friends don’t need them; your enemies won’t believe them.”
BEAL, Harry Dudley
Born: 15 August 1930
Died: 8 October 1994 Philosophy: “Work hard eight hours a day and don’t worry; in time you will be a boss—work twelve hours a day and have all the worries.” BEALE, Robert King “Bobby”
Born: 9 April 1931
Died: 7 September 2003 Philosophy: “To be or not to be.”
BEATY, William H. “Bill”
Born: 29 January 1931
Died: 22 May 2014 Philosophy: “This above all, unto thine own self be true.” Fairview Alumni BERRY, Lynn (Norwood)
Born: 21 August 1931
Died: 23 May 1995 Philosophy: “Make new friends, but keep the old; One is silver, the other is gold.”
BEZZO, Hobson Stanley
Born: 29 July 1930
Died: 10 May 2008
Fairview Alumni BIDDY, Richard L. (Need to find) H. B. Biddy [New York St.] Born: 20 June 1931, Memphis TN
Died: Philosophy: “It’s what you do with what you got, that pays off in the end.”
BIGGS, Jane (Hefner)(Coll) (Need to find) a.k.a. Jane Biggs Coll Born: 29 December 1930, 812 Avon, Memphis TN 38122 Died: daughter: Cathy C. Struna; son John J. Coll, Jr. living Nov 2015 (div: Hefner 12 Jan 1981) Philosophy: “Always turn your face toward the sunshine and the shadows will fall behind you.” Lawler Alumni BLAYDES, Nina Jean (Kourvelas)
Born: 2 March 1930
Died: 13 March 2012 Philosophy: “To live the life I love, and love the life I live.”
Lawler Alumni BLAYDES, William Almond “Billy”
Born: 31 July 1930
Died: 12 February 2001 (aged 70)
BONNEY, Beverly Ann “Bev” (Need to find) W. H. Bonney [Glenview] Born: 3 January 1931, Memphis TN
Died: Philosophy: “All the tomorrows of my life must pass before Him before they can get to me.” Fairview Alumni BOWIE, William Norris “Bill”
Born: 1 January 1931
Died: 10 July 2010 Philosophy: “If you can’t take it with you, don’t go.”
Fairview Alumni BRADEMEYER, Katherine (Crane) (Need to find)
Born: 23 September 1931 Oakland TN Died: Philosophy: “Do all the good you can, in all the ways you can, to all the people you can, as long as you can.” BRANDON, John McCrary
Born: 9 December 1931
Died: 25 February 2013 Philosophy: “Happiness is none other than soundness and perfection of mind.” BRATSCHI, Johnnie Aline “Joni” (Steiner)
Born: 17 November 1931
Died: 19 June 2009 Philosophy: “Ad astra per aspera.”
BREINING, Vera Mae (Spencer)
Born: 3 October 1929
Died: 26 May 2020 (aged 90) Philosophy: “Nothing is impossible with the help of God.”
BRITT, Ruby Lee (Fryman)
Born: 19 February 1932
Died: 21 May 2017 (aged 85) Philosophy: “Hope for the best, expect the worst, and take what comes.” BRYANT, Herbert, Jr.
Born: 8 November 1930
Died: 6 November 2011 Philosophy: “Life is what you make it, so strive for the very best.” Fairview Alumni BURFORD, Harold Doyle (Need to find)
Born: 17 January 1932 Choudrant LA Died: Philosophy: “It’s what you do with what you got that pays off in the end.”
BURKHEAD, Shirley Jeanne (Mann)
Born: 16 January 1931 Wife of Robert Chestly Mann, T-47 Died: 4 March 2005 Philosophy: “Never think of the past, always think of the future.”
BUTLER, James Pierce
Born: 30 December 1929
Died: 26 August 1980
BYRD, Gwendolyn Lee (Need to find)
Born: 15 November 1931, Memphis TN
Died: Philosophy: “There’s so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it behooves us all not to talk about the rest of us.”
CALDWELL, Ann Elizabeth (Murphy)
Born: 1 August 1931
Died: 22 December 2012 Philosophy: “I should rather be right and stand alone than to be wrong and stand with the crowd.” Fairview Alumni CALDWELL, Martha Elizabeth (Schwartz)
Born: 27 February 1932
Died: 19 February 2010 Philosophy: “Judge not, that ye be not judged.”
CALKINS, Virginia Ginger (Howell)
Born: 11 May 1932
Died: 12 November 2004
CALLICOTT, Richard Ross “Dickey”
Born: 25 February 1930 Husband of Nancy Glynn Donaldson, T-50 Died: 13 December 2020 (aged 90)
CANNON, Dorothy Jean “Dot” (Xiques)
Born: 21 February 1931
Died: 27 May 2021 (aged 90) Philosophy: “The secret of happiness and success is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one has to do.”
CAPOOTH, Rosa Lee (Lanier) (Senior Class Beauty) (Need to find) Born: 9 October 1930, Memphis TN
Died:
Philosophy: “All I have learned teaches me to trust God for what I have and learned.” Fairview Alumni CARDEN, Marion Monroe “Bumps”, Jr.
Born: 19 January 1930 Husband of Marianne Maxwell Carden, T-41 Died: 29 November 2009 Philosophy: “Never trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.”
CARVER, Oscar Henry
Born: 2 December 1932
Died: 2 November 2002
CAWTHORN, Delores Mae (Thomas)
Born: 7 February 1931
Died: 23 December 2016 Philosophy: “For I have learned, in what so ever state I am, therewith to be content.” Fairview Alumni CHANDLER, Glenndolyn (Need to find)
Born: 11 January 1932, Memphis TN m. William Lanier Biggs, Dec 1949 Died: Philosophy: “Yesterday is a cancelled check, tomorrow is a promissory note, today is ready cash—spend it wisely.”
CHATHAM, Isaac Wayne “Scissors”
Born: 8 March 1931
Died: 12 December 1984 Philosophy: “He that lives on hope alone will die fasting.”
Fairview Alumni CHILDERS, Bob Eugene
Born: 16 September 1930
Died: 24 December 2015 Philosophy: “He that falls in love with himself will have no rival.”
Fairview Alumni CLEMMER, Nancy Ruth (Wakefield)
Born: 7 February 1931
Died: 9 April 2019 (aged 88) Philosophy: “All who joy would win must share it; happiness was born a twin.”
COLEMAN, John Longue, Jr.
Born: 1 January 1931
Died: 20 July 2015 Philosophy: “Anything worth starting is worth finishing.”
Lawler Alumni CORBET, John Harry, Jr.
Born: 10 January 1931
Died: 9 September 2016 Philosophy: “Live and learn; die and forget it all.”
Fairview Alumni CORUM, Don Powell
Born: 31 July 1930 Husband of Shirley Munsell, T-49 Died: 16 March 2000 Philosophy: “The best exercise for the heart is reach down and help someone up.” Fairview Alumni COVINGTON, Mildred Carmen (Sanneman)
Born: 13 April 1931
Died: 13 July 1993 Philosophy: “If a task is once begun never leave it until it’s done, be it little, great, or small, do it well or not at all.”
COX, Dorothy Lee (McMillan)
Born: 25 December 1929
Died: 1 August 2019 (aged 89)
CRABLE, Patricia Ann (Behne)
Born: 17 June 1931
Died: 9 March 2016
CRAWFORD, Elizabeth Ann (Grein)
Born: 10 March 1930
Died: 1 July 1993 Philosophy: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
CRAWFORD, Samuel Lawrence, Jr.
Born: 30 December 1931
Died: 11 April 2003 Philosophy: “Nothing to loose, everything to gain.”
CREACH, Clyda Delle (Need to find)
Born: 28 September 1931, Searcy AR
Died: Philosophy: “Don’t trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.”
CROXDALE, Barbara Ann (Seif)
Born: 14 March 1931
Died: 23 December 2014 Philosophy: “Those who persecute people they don’t understand only destroy themselves.” Fairview Alumni Lawler Alumni CUNNINGHAM, Thelma Jeanne (Need to find)
Born: 14 March 1931, Greenville TX
Died: Philosophy: “Doing easily what others find difficult, is talent, doing what is impossible for talent is genius.”
DAVISSON, Patricia Lee (Smith)
Born: 20 May 1931
Died: 21 April 2020 (aged 88) Philosophy: “Trust men, and they will be true to you, treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great.” DEES, Elsie Joy (Zimmerman) (Need to find)
Born: 7 August 1931, Memphis TN Lancaster SC Died: Philosophy: “To thine own self be true.”
DENDY, Donald David (Need to find)
Born: 23 June 1931, Memphis TN Dallas TX Died: e-mail: [email protected] Philosophy: “Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy.” DENISON, Frederick Allen
Born: 10 July 1931
Died: November 1995 Philosophy: “Knowledge is Power.”
DIEHL, William C. “Billy”
Born: 2 October 1930
Died: 26 May 2009 Philosophy: “Do unto others before they do unto you.”
Lawler Alumni DIXON, Dorothy Evelyn (Jordan)
Born: 9 May 1931
Died: 1 July 2010 Philosophy: “Reach up as far as you can and God will reach down all the rest of the way.” Fairview Alumni Lawler Alumni DIXON, Jean Frances “Jeanie” (Godman)
Born: 6 January 1931 Wife of Raymond Lockman Godman, T-49 Died: 6 June 1967 Philosophy: “If you do your best, God will do the rest.”
DORSEY, Mary Alice (Herschowits) (Need to find)
Born: 15 August 1931, Memphis TN Riverdale CA Died: Philosophy: “Women are smarter than men, they know less and understand more.” DUCKWORTH, Fred Lee Duck”
Born: 22 July 1929
Died: 24 July 1991 Philosophy: “Never trouble trouble until trouble troubles you.”
DUGAN, Anne Claire (Harris)
Born: 4 October 1931
Died: 25 November 2016 Philosophy: “In all thy ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct thy paths.” EARWOOD, William Eugene “Bill”
Born: 2 December 1930 Husband of Lorene Strain, T-50 Died: 9 June 2007 Philosophy: “Life is a gamble, so bet wisely.”
ECKLES, Juanita J. (Winger)
Born: 24 July 1929
Died: 8 April 1965 Philosophy: “When love is given, Love is heaven. When love is lent, Love is spent. When love is sold, Love is cold. When love is bought, Love is naught.” EDDINS, Lynn Newman
Born: 13 February 1930
Died: 13 March 2020 (aged 90) Philosophy: “Live and let live.”
EILERT, Joyce Lee (Garner) (Senior Class Beauty)
Born: 21 October 1931
Died: 1 December 2014 Philosophy: “Live today courageously, accepting what comes of it, in the realization that the Creator will provide the strength to meet your tomorrow.” ELLIS, Barbara Anne (Mild) (Need to find)
Born: 5 September 1931 Palm Harbor FL Died: Philosophy: “Every word of God is pure; He is a shield unto them that put their trust in Him.” ELLIS, Lawrence A. “Unk”
Born: 27 December 1928
Died: 16 November 2005 Philosophy: “To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under the heaven.” ELLIS, Mary Ann (Brooks) (Need to find)
Born: 4 March 1931, Memphis TN
Died: Philosophy: “Be happy, for your life is short.”
ENGLISH, Joyce Auvergne (Hiller)
Born: 6 December 1931
Died: 30 May 1984 Philosophy: “Live in the present, dream of the future, and learn from the past.” ERFURTH, John Shannon
Born: 19 October 1929
Died: 13 February 1982 Philosophy: “Put off today what you can do tomorrow.”
ERVIN, Myra (Sorrels)
Born: 2 March 1927
Died: 24 August 2011 (aged 84) Philosophy: “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.”
ESTILE, John Edgar
Born: 5 May 1930
Died: 20 February 2002 (aged 71) Philosophy: “Life is short; make the best of it while you can.”
Fairview Alumni FERGUSON, Gordon
Born: 14 March 1931
Died: 2 September 2015 Philosophy: “To have a friend, one must be one.”
FERGUSON, Mary Elizabeth (Need to find)
Born: 23 September 1931, Memphis TN
Died: Philosophy: “Never put off till tomorrow what can be done today.”
FIELDS, Gary C. (Need to find)
Born: 3 August 1931, Memphis Tn
Died: Philosophy: “Be a friend; someday you will need one.”
FINE, Ruby Neal (Shook)
Born: 26 June 1931
Died: 28 August 2007 Philosophy: “Regard not them if Wit be old or new, But blame the false and value still the true.” FLINN, Ruby Monetta (Abernathy)
Born: 19 March 1931
Died: 15 July 2015 Philosophy: “Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thow knowest not what a day may bring forth.” FOWLER, Ella June
Born: 21 May 1929
Died: 15 October 1997 Philosophy: “You can take a day off but you can’t put it back.”
FUCHS, Shirley Alice (Hallberg)
Born: 2 May 1931
Died: January 1978 Philosophy: “Time waits for one one.”
FULGHUM, Jane (Johnsen) (Need to find)
Born: 6 February 1931, Memphis TN Bradford NH Died: Philosophy: “You can never do what you think you cannot do.”
GALEY, Shirley Jean (Ahif)
Born: 27 May 1931
Died: 2 October 2010 Philosophy: “Through prayer come countless blessings.”
Fairview Alumni GENTRY, Mary Marie (Padell)
Born: 12 February 1931
Died: 23 March 2007 Philosophy: “Only one life; it will soon be past---only what’s done for Christ will last.” Fairview Alumni GILLESPIE, Harold Kinsey
Born: 28 September 1929
Died: 31 August 2015
GODMAN, Raymond Lockman “Ray”
Born: 10 July 1925 Husband of Jean Frances Dixon, T-49 Died: 1 January 2018 (aged 92) Philosophy: “Come what come may, time hour run through the roughest day.” Fairview Alumni GOOLSBY, Otis Halbert, Jr. (Need to find)
Born: 28 September 1930, Memphis TN McLean VA Died: Philosophy: “To be happy in my work and relations with other people.”
GRAHAM, Betty Sue (Need to find)
Born: 4 May 1931, Coldwater MS
Died: Philosophy: “Profit today by yesterday’s mistakes.”
Fairview Alumni GRAY, Robert Charles “Bob”
Born: 11 October 1930
Died: 30 January 2005 Philosophy: “Never be on time; you waste too much time waiting on the other fellow.” GREENE, Mary Sue (Townsend) (Need to find)
Born: 20 August 1930, Mayfield KY Southaven MS Died: Philosophy: “The great essentials of happiness are something to do, someone to love, and something to hope for.” Fairview Alumni GREENWAY, Joan Elizabeth “Jo” (Bizzell)
Born: 13 April 1930
Died: 7 April 2020 (aged 89) Philosophy: “Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.” GREER, Arthur
Born: 15 May 1931
Died: 2 October 2014 Philosophy: “To greet whatever trouble that comes my way with a smile.” GREER, Norma (Pape)
Born: 7 August 1931
Died: 11 January 2008 Philosophy: “There are two sides to every story.”
GREGORY, Billy Ruth (Cooke) (Need to find)
Born: 17 October 1930, Memphis TN Memphis TN Died: Philosophy: “THE GOLDEN RULE – Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” GREGORY, Clifton Earl
Born: 5 May 1930
Died: 11 February 1994
GREGORY, Stanley Gene
Born: 3 January 1932
Died: 28 June 1956 Philosophy: “Do unto others before they do unto you.”
GRESHAM, Albert Lee
Born: 10 July 1931
Died: 12 August 1988 Philosophy: “Ad Astra Per Aspera.”
Fairview Alumni GRESHAM, Joel Winfrey
Born: 31 October 1930 Son of Joel Ollis Gresham, T-22 Died: 17 February 1989 Philosophy: “Honestly is the best policy.”
GRIFFIN, Henry Vance, Jr.
Born: 17 February 1930
Died: 19 December 2018 (aged 88) Philosophy: “Drink not too deeply of the fountain of knowledge, lest you strangle.” HAINES, John Henry
Born: 8 March 1930
Died: 8 November 2012 Philosophy: “Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow you may die.”
HAMMOND, Charles J., Jr. (Need to find)
Born: 26 September 1930, Heth AR Cordova TN Died: Philosophy: “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all they ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct thy paths.” HARLOW, Marion Oliver “Bubba”
Born: 12 October 1931 Husband of Jean Marie McGill, T-49 Died: 26 March 1964 Philosophy: “Take life as it comes; cause that’s the only way to take it and make the best of it.” HARRIS, James Lucien
Born: 9 July 1930 Husband of Dorothy June Ambrose, T-51 Died: 22 August 2018 Philosophy: “If you have determination, nothing is impossible.”
Fairview Alumni HARRIS, Joan Georgia (Zurhellen)
Born: 11 March 1932
Died: 6 March 2019 (aged 86) Philosophy: “Set your goal high; then keep working until you reach it.”
HARRIS, John Wilton “Jack” (Need to find)
Born: 9 July 1930 Review has 14 January 1932
Died: Philosophy: “If life hands you a lemon, squeeze it and start a lemonade stand.” HARRIS, Robert Brinson “Bobby” (Need to find)
Born: 15 July 1931, Memphis TN Dammeron Valley UT Died: Philosophy: “Success is not measured by what we have but what we do with what we have.” HASS, Frances Elizabeth “Lizzy” (Clifton) (Need to find)
Born: 18 March 1931 8618 Horton Hwy., College Grove TN 37046 (615) 368-2378 Philosophy: “Profit today by yesterday’s mistakes.”
HAZEL, John Roland
Born: 17 November 1931
Died: 15 May 1976 Philosophy: “Life is just what you make it.”
HEFLIN, Susie Marlene “Lulla-Belle” (Cresse)
Born: 31 March 1932
Died: 18 January 1976 Philosophy: “I have learned whatsoever state I am in, therewith to be content.” HEIDEL, Mary Faith (Howard) (Need to find)
Born: 29 July 1931, Brighton IA Knoxville TN Died: Philosophy: “Live today, dream of the future, and learn from the past.”
Fairview Alumni HEISS, Eugene D.
Born: 31 August 1931 Husband of Joy Anne Russell, T-49 Died: 10 January 2006
HENRY, Molly Elizabeth
Born: 29 July 1931
Died: 3 September 1956 Philosophy: “The great essentials of happiness are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.” HILL, Ruth (Need to find)
Born: 18 September 1930, Memphis TN
Died: Philosophy: “Let your lights so shine before men that they may see your good works and glorify the Father which is in heaven.” HINES, David Yates
Born: 24 April 1930
Died: May 1976 Philosophy: “If more people didn’t think they knew so much they would know a lot more.” HOLBROOK, Joe (Need to find)
Born: 4 February 1931, Memphis TN 702 Seattle Drive Lexington KY Philosophy: “Don’t be like the donkey who carried gold but ate grass.”
HOLT, Martha Ruth (Purser)
Born: 28 March 1931
Died: 14 June 1978 Philosophy: “When a job is once begun, never leave it till it is done; be the task great or small, do it well or not at all.” Lawler Alumni HOOTEN, James Marion “Jim”
Born: 23 May 1930
Died: 11 August 1998 Philosophy: “A successful man is one who can make more money than his wife can spend; and a successful woman is one who can land such a husband.”
HOSTETTER, Sharon Lee (Gregory) (Need to find)
Born: 19 November 1931, Seattle WA
Died: Philosophy: “The gem cannot be polished without friction, not can man be perfected without trails.” HOUCK, Elaine Katharen (Coats)
Born: 23 January 1930
Died: 21 June 2006 Philosophy: “Have fun today while you may, for tomorrow you may be married.” HOWE, Joyce E. (Brann)
Born: 11 October 1930
Died: 9 May 2015 Philosophy: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
Fairview Alumni HOWELL, JoAnn (McNicholas) (Need to find)
Born: 17 November 1931, Memphis TN Palos Heights IL Died: Philosophy: “A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches; and loving favor rather than silver and gold.” HOWELL, Martha (Pallesen) (Need to find)
Born: 7 October 1931, Potts Camp MS Memphis TN Died: Future gravestone Philosophy: “Make the most of every opportunity that may come your way.” HUGHES, Marilyn (Diggons) (Senior Class Beauty)
Born: 14 August 1931
Died: 31 December 1999 (aged 68) Philosophy: “I do not know what the future holds, but I know Who holds it; therefore, I shall face it unafraid.” Fairview Alumni HUME, John C.
Born: 9 October 1930
Died: 21 September 2019 (aged 88) Philosophy: “Keep your eyes and ears open, and step lightly.”
Fairview Alumni HURD, John William “Herky” (Need to find)
Born: 21 October 1931, Dyersburg TN Navarre FL Died: Philosophy: “To live the life I love, and love the life I live.”
HYDE, Travis P.
Born: 10 June 1931
Died: 16 May 2011 Philosophy: “Have fun today; you may not be able to tomorrow.”
IRVIN, Clara Lee “Corky” (Need to find)
Born: 13 February 1931, Nashville TN
Died: Philosophy: “Look for love and happiness until you find them, for without them life is nothing.” ISOM, Donald Lloyd
Born: 23 July 1931 2716 WaterView Circle, Gainesville GA 30504 (770) 536-7231 Philosophy: “Revenge is sweet, but I don’t want any of those sweets.”
Fairview Alumni JACKSON, James Francis
Born: 28 October 1929
Died: 18 May 2001
JARRETT, Donald W.
Born: 13 July 1931
Died: 11 April 2007 Philosophy: “Success is measured not by what we have, but what we do with what we have.” JETT, Mary Lou (Holland)
Born: 28 November 1931
Died: 5 October 2013 Philosophy: “To have fun while you can.”
JOHNSON, Carolyn Mae (Read)
Born: 4 July 1931
Died: 14 January 2021 (aged 89) Philosophy: “Fame and fortune isn’t everything; happiness is.”
JOHNSON, James “Jim”
Born: 27 May 1930
Died: 28 September 1996 (aged 66) Philosophy: “If you ever have troubles, just remember the teakettle; it may be up to its neck in hotwater, but it keeps on whistling.” JONES, Alfred DuMount
Born: 28 February 1930
Died: 6 July 1984 Philosophy: “Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.” JONES, Billie Jean (Wesche)
Born: 13 February 1931
Died: 15 February 2008 Philosophy: “The beautiful are never desolate; but someone always loves them—God or man. If man abandons God himself takes them.” JONES, Milton Arnold
Born: 6 April 1931
Died: 16 November 2004 Philosophy: “Yesterday is gone, today is here, and tomorrow may never come.” KELLY, Hubert Fisher (Need to find)
Born: 26 June 1930
Died:
KELLY, Marjorie Sue (Need to find)
Born: 2 June 1931, Detroit MI
Died: Philosophy: “Live and let live.”
Fairview Alumni KENNEY, Betty Jean (Sanderson) (Need to find)
Born: 29 July 1931, Memphis TN Irving TX Her husband Jerry E. Sanderson 12 Jun 1930-29 Apr 2020 Died: Philosophy: “Never explain, your friends don’t need it, and your enemies won’t believe it.” KNIGHT, Billy Lamar (Need to find)
Born: 19 February 1930, Meridian MS
Died: Philosophy: “All that I know is that I know nothing.”
KNIGHTON, Ruth Evelyn “Ruthie” (Need to find)
Born: 23 January 1931, Memphis TN
Died: Philosophy: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
Fairview Alumni LAMB, Dudley H., Jr. “Buddy”
Born: 21 June 1931
Died: 16 March 2013 Philosophy: “Live today, and let tomorrow take care of itself.”
LANDRUM, Emily Ruth (Fleece)
Born: 5 February 1931
Died: 25 January 1998 Philosophy: “This above all, to thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou cannot then be false to any man.” LAWING, Betty Jo “Jo Jo” (Whitmer)
Born: 23 January 1931
Died: 10 January 1995 Philosophy: “To always be as happy as I am now.”
Fairview Alumni LEATH, Robert Leon, Jr. “Bob”
Born: 18 July 1930
Died: 1 April 2001 Philosophy: “Life is but a gamble, so give me a pair of loaded dice.”
Fairview Alumni LEWIS, Helen Louise (Tice)
Born: 10 August 1931
Died: 17 April 2014 Philosophy: “It’s the songs you sing, and the smiles you wear, that make the sunshine everywhere.” LIPFORD, Norma Jean (Skiles)
Born: 26 June 1930
Died: 10 September 2003 Philosophy: “Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.” LITTLE, Patricia “Pat” (Need to find)
Born: 18 July 1932, Florence AL
Died: Philosophy: “Them as has, gets.”
LOCKETT, Charles Edward
Born: 18 June 1930
Died: 4 May 2017 Philosophy: “Get what you can when you can.”
LOPEZ, Dolores “Dody” (Cunningham) (Need to find)
Born: 23 June 1931, Natchez MS
Died: Philosophy: “A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels.” LOVE, Norma June (Sanders)
Born: 23 January 1931
Died: 16 March 2008 Philosophy: “Grief can take care of itself; but to get the full value of joy, you must have somebody to divide it with.”
LYTLE, Robert Leon “Bob” (Need to find)
Born: 28 January 1931, Memphis TN Memphis TN Died: Philosophy: “It’s what you do with what you got that pays off in the end.” Fairview Alumni MARBRY, James Perry
Born: 4 February 1931 Husband of Betty Jean Henry, T-48 Died: 19 November 2013 Philosophy: “Be silent always when you doubt your sense; and speak, though sure, with seeming diffidence.” MARMINO, Leo
Born: 14 September 1928
Died: 25 September 2008 Philosophy: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
MASON, Charlotta “Lottie Lou” (McMullin)
Born: 7 June 1931
Died: 29 June 2019 (aged 88) Philosophy: “Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery; if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.” MATHEWS, Willoma (Nerren)
Born: 26 August 1931
Died: 4 February 2017 Philosophy: “In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy paths.” Fairview Alumni MAXWELL, Marianne (Carden)
Born: 5 May 1931 Wife of Marion Carden, Jr., T-49 Died: 29 October 1964 Philosophy: “No one is useless in the world, who lightens the burden for anyone else.”
MAY, Jo Ann “Jodie” (Need to find)
Born: 23 January 1931, Marks MS
Died: Philosophy: “Prepare for the future for it is the rest of your life.”
McALISTER, Robert William III
Born: 10 June 1931
Died: 6 November 1996 Philosophy: “We always think the others man’s job is easier than our own, and the better he does it the easier it looks.” McCALLEN, James Francis, Jr.
Born: 20 September 1931
Died: 22 July 2015 Philosophy: “Keep trying.”
Fairview Alumni McCORMICK, Billy Gene Donald
Born: 7 September 1931
Died: 25 December 2011 Fairview Alumni
McFERRIN, Mary Anne (Lister)
Born: 30 August 1931
Died: 11 November 2006 Philosophy: “I can do all things through Christ which strengthens me.”
McGILL, Jean Maree (Harlow/Cutrer) Born: 6 November 1930 Wife of Marion Oliver “Bubba” Harlow, T-49 4604 S. Lamar Blvd., Apt. B101, Austin TX 78745 (512) 382-0565 e-mail: [email protected] Philosophy: “Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.” Fairview Alumni Lawler Alumni McKEE, Russell Aubrey, Jr.
Born: 1 January 1930
Died: 8 May 2002 Philosophy: “The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear.”
Lawler Alumni McMILLIAN, Fay Elise (Linville)
Born: 2 April 1931
Died: 15 December 2016 (aged 85) Philosophy: “Life is not a goblet to be drained, but a measure to be filled.” Fairview Alumni McNEASE, W.C., Jr. (Need to find)
Born: 19 July 1932, Drew MS O’Fallon, St. Clair IL Died: Philosophy: “Live each day as if it were your last.”
McNEIL, Joe Pete (Need to find)
Born: 4 March 1931, Memphis TN Little Rock AR Died: Philosophy: “All’s well that ends well.”
Fairview Alumni MIDYETTE, Shirley Ann (Need to find)
Born: 29 September 1931, Memphis TN
Died: Philosophy: “Live in the present, dream of the future and learn from the past.” MILAM, Harold Lee
Born: 21 January 1932
Died: 18 November 1988 Philosophy: “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy paths.” Fairview Alumni MILLER, Donald Aubrey
Born: 25 April 1930
Died: 14 April 2015 Philosophy: “Every venture required some risk; you can’t steal second and keep one foot on first.” MILLER, John Walker (Need to find)
Born: 26 March 1931 Nashville TN Died: e-mail: [email protected] Philosophy: “Smile and you have a friend.” MINNER, Nina Maude (Morrisseau)
Born: 26 April 1929
Died: 27 September 2012 Philosophy: “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct thy paths.” MOORE, James Roland
Born: 1 September 1931
Died: 30 November 1980 Fairview Alumni
MORAN, Doris Mae (Carter)
Born: 26 May 1930, Jackson MS 6381 Valley Cove Road, Kennington Point, Memphis TN 38117 (901) 422-0739 Philosophy: “Now abideth Faith, Hope, and Love; these three; but the greatest of these is Love.” Lawler Alumni MORRIS, Billy Rogers
Born: 24 May 1930
Died: 13 June 2000 Philosophy: “To take life as it comes and make the best of it.”
MORRIS, Donald T. “Donnie”
Born: 13 September 1931
Died: 3 November 2005 (aged 74)
Fairview Alumni MORRIS, Floy Amelia “Millie” (Proctor)
Born: 16 September 1931
Died: 13 October 2011 Philosophy: “I shall ask God to come share this road of life with me. Remembering that the only safe way of travel is with HIM alongsie me.” MORTON, Betty Claire (Hoopes) (Need to find)
Born: 10 April 1931, Memphis TN Augusta GA Died: Philosophy: “Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.” MUNSELL, Shirley (Corum)
Born: 1 March 1931 Wife of Don Powell Corum, T-49 Died: 8 February 2008 Philosophy: “One ship drives east and another west, with the self-same winds that blow. Tis the set of the sails and not the gales which tells us which way to go.” Fairview Alumni MURCHISON, William H., Jr.
Born: 14 June 1929 Father of Jerry Ann Murchison, T-60 Died: 24 January 1993 (aged 63) Fairview Alumni NEAVES, Eunice Eugenia (Rhew)
Born: 29 November 1931
Died: 6 August 2001 Philosophy: “Live for today, tomorrow never comes.”
NELSON, James Carlos
Born: 30 December 1930
Died: 28 March 2017 Philosophy: “Don’t let your studies interfere with your education.”
NEW, William Finis “Billy”
Born: 10 September 1931
Died: 17 March 2007 Philosophy: “Live for today and let tomorrow take care of itself.”
NEWBERRY, John Thomas, Jr. “J. T.”
Born: 30 October 1930
Died: 31 May 1968 Philosophy: “Eat, drink, and be merry for tomorrow you may be married.” NEWMAN, Ernestine (Need to find)
Born: 26 July 1931, Memphis TN
Died: Philosophy: “This above all, to thine own self be true.”
NEWSOME, Robert Winston “Bob”
Born: 4 April 1931
Died: 10 April 2016 Philosophy: “If the world’s a gamble, give me loaded dice.”
NORMENT, Charles “Rivers”
Born: 30 March 1931 “Killed in Action Korea - Forever Honored” Died: 13 June 1951 (aged 20) Philosophy: “Through faith in God, anything can be achieved.”
Fairview Alumni OLDHAM, George Huey
Born: 18 October 1932
Died: 27 August 1987 Philosophy: “Not afraid of work, but not in sympathy with it.”
OWEN, Pattie Sue (Andrews)
Born: 15 October 1931
Died: 2 May 2017 (aged 85) Philosophy: “No man can live by his doubts; he must live by great and powerful beliefs.” Fairview Alumni PAINE, Margaret Ann “Peggy” (Stuart)
Born: 22 July 1931 Wife of Herbert James Stuart, T-48 Died: 20 March 2016 Philosophy: “Not failure, but low air is crime.”
PARKER, Barbara Lucille (Crews) (Need to find)
Born: 1 May 1931, Memphis TN Hillsboro TX Died: Philosophy: “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct thy paths.” Fairview Alumni PARRISH, Douglas J.
Born: 25 March 1930
Died: 28 January 2010 Philosophy: “Confucious says---one never too old to sing and play.” Fairview Alumni PELLONARI, Marya Dolores (Whitenight) (Need to find)
Born: 11 June 1932, Chicago IL Tamaqua PA Died: Philosophy: “Men must be taught as if you taught them not; and all things unknown proposed as things forgot.” PENICK, Fred Roane
Born: 22 March 1931
Died: 15 April 2017 Philosophy: “Success is getting what you want happiness is wanting what you get.” PENNINGER, Harry Ronald
Born: 4 February 1930
Died: 12 September 1999 Philosophy: “Better late than never.”
PHARR, Bobby Jack
Born: 3 January 1931 “Died non-battle Korea - Forever Honored” Died: 18 August 1952 (aged 21) Philosophy: “Practice what you preach.”
PHILLIPS, Donald Ray
Born: 10 August 1931
Died: 23 February 2000 Philosophy: “Live as if each day will be your last.”
PHILLIPS, Marguerite (Need to find)
Born: 28 September 1931, Oxford MS
Died: Philosophy: “If you look back too much, you will soon be heading that way.” Fairview Alumni PICKLER, June Elizabeth (Allen)
Born: 25 June 1931
Died: 8 November 2006 Philosophy: “Receive what cheer you may; the night is long that never finds the day.” Fairview Alumni PIPPIN, Charles William
Born: 19 September 1931
Died: 13 May 2006 Philosophy: “I had rather be right and stand alone, than be wrong and be with the crowd.” Fairview Alumni POINDEXTER, Sidney Earl, Jr. “Big Sid”
Born: 23 March 1921
Died: 11 April 2008 Philosophy: “Always put off until tomorrow what you should have done today.” Fairview Alumni POPP, Mary Lou (May)
Born: 20 October 1931
Died: 24 February 2011 Philosophy: “Always do your best, and God will do the rest.” Fairview Alumni PORTER, Dorothy C. (Pierski)
Born: 16 March 1932
Died: 5 March 2007 Philosophy: “Running away from responsibility is running away from success.” PORTER, Elizabeth Inez (Taylor)
Born: 2 November 1930
Died: 27 May 2003 Philosophy: “Live each day as though it were your last.”
PORTER, Stanley B., Jr. (Need to find)
Born: 16 March 1931, Memphis TN Kodak TN Died: e-mail: [email protected] Philosophy: “Never worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow never comes.” Fairview Alumni POWELL, Sarah Pauline (Need to find)
Born: 10 August 1930, Somerville TN
Died: Philosophy: “When this great game of life is ended and the scorer writes against your name, he writes not whether you won or lost, but how you played the game.” PRICE, Carolyn Sue (Pope)
Born: 20 July 1930
Died: 15 December 2010 Philosophy: “If the Lord be with me, who can be against me.”
PRICE, Covelle Kay “Steve”
Born: 18 November 1929
Died: 3 April 2018 (aged 88) Philosophy: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
PRICE, James Bedford “Oscar”
Born: 7 September 1931 Brother of Alcie Marguerite Price, T-44 Died: 21 May 2021 (aged 89)
Fairview Alumni PRUETTE, George Harrison, Jr.
Born: 28 January 1931
Died: 17 April 2017 Philosophy: “Live in the present and let the future take care of itself.”
Fairview Alumni PUCKETT, Mary Elizabeth (Need to find)
Born: 30 July 1931, Alma TN
Died: Philosophy: “Good, better, best, never stop to rest till the good is better and the better is best.” RABURN, Frankie Rose (Abbott-Avanzi)
Born: 29 August 1930
Died: 24 February 2006 Philosophy: “Have fun.”
RABURN, Martha Carolyn (Needham)
Born: 23 December 1931
Died: 2 January 2018 (aged 86) Philosophy: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
RAND, George Kenneth (Need to find)
Born: 18 July 1930, Chicago IL Little Rock AR Died: Philosophy: “If you want it done, do it yourself.”
REAVES, William L.
Born: 6 October 1929
Died: 1 May 2000 Philosophy: “Do the best I can with what I have.” Fairview Alumni REGENOLD, Frederick Arlington, Jr., “Foxy” Born: 5 November 1930 La Jolla CA Click below for: Novels by Frederick Regenold e-mail: [email protected]
Philosophy: “Confusion say: One is never too old to sing and play.” RICHARD, Janice Rea (Johnson) (Need to find)
Born: 29 August 1931, Houston MS Cordova Tn Died: Philosophy: “Keep some of your thoughts to yourself. You may need them sometime.” ROBERTS, Charles Daniel (Need to find)
Born: 13 June 1931, Memphis TN
Died: Philosophy: “Never chase a woman or a street car, for there will be another one along in a few minutes.” Fairview Alumni ROBERTSON, Thomas Douglas “Tommy”
Born: 11 May 1931
Died: 16 October 2009 Philosophy: “Never do today that which you can put off till tomorrow.”
ROBINSON, Thomas Glenn
Born: 27 May 1932
Died: 21 January 1999 Philosophy: “Live each day as if it would be your last.”
ROLLINS, Frances Mae (Wofford)
Born: 15 September 1930
Died: 29 November 2015 Philosophy: “They that are wise shall shine as a brightness of the firmament, and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars ever and ever.” Fairview Alumni ROPER, Wanda Ann (Ellis)
Born: 22 August 1931
Died: 9 September 2015 (aged 84) Philosophy: “Into each life some rain must fall, so always take your umbrella.” ROUTT, June Carolyn (Spears)
Born: 23 December 1930
Died: 3 July 2021 (aged 90) Philosophy: “Never explain; your friends don’t need it, and your enemies won’t believe it.” Fairview Alumni ROWE, Kenneth Rudolph
Born: 13 May 1931
Died: 26 November 2003
RUSSELL, Joy Anne (Heiss)
Born: 10 August 1931 Wife of Eugene D. Heiss, T-49 Died: 7 March 2020 (aged 88) Philosophy: “The unhappiness in our lives makes us appreciate the happiness that comes our way.” SADLER, Patricia Cornealius (Davenport)
Born: 17 March 1931
Died: 8 April 2007 Philosophy: “Success comes in cans; failure in cant’s.”
Fairview Alumni SANDY, Ruth Eleanor (Need to find)
Born: 30 March 1931, Memphis TN
Died: Philosophy: “When you have a thousand friends, you haven’t a friend to spare. But when you have one enemy, you meet him everywhere.” SCHMIDT, Henrietta (Clark)
Born: 9 May 1930
Died: 23 April 1999 Philosophy: “Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.” SHAMLEY, Cecil
Born: 8 February 1928
Died: 20 August 1980 Philosophy: “Put off today what you can do tomorrow.”
SHAPPLEY, Billy Buford
Born: 28 April 1929
Died: 2 October 1993 Philosophy: “He who makes no mistakes, does nothing.” Fairview Alumni SHEFFIELD, Dorothy Faye (Crook) (Need to find)
Born: 17 April 1931, Holly Springs MS Memphis TN Died: Philosophy: “Anything worth doing at all, is worth doing well.”
Fairview Alumni SHELTON, Norma Jean (Ridings)
Born: 19 July 1931
Died: 4 June 2002 Philosophy: “Seek ye first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.” SHETTLES, Harry D. (Need to find)
Born: 15 August 1931, Pontotoc MS
Died: Philosophy: “It’s what you do with what you got that pays off in the end.” SHIFLET, Inez Louise (Need to find)
Born: 28 January 1931, Tyler TX
Died: Philosophy: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
SHRADER, Sylvia Lee (Need to find)
Born: 11 October 1931, Memphis TN
Died: Philosophy: “Be not the first by whom the new is tried, not yet the last to lay the old aside.” SHULER, Theodore Ralph
Born: 8 December 1930
Died: 24 January 2017 (aged 86) Philosophy: “When the game of life is ended, and the score is added and done, it matters not whether you lost or won, but how you played the game.” Fairview Alumni SIMPSON, Mary Dolores “Tootsie” (Rickard)
Born: 22 May 1931
Died: 29 March 2014 Philosophy: “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all they ways acknowledge Him and life shall direct they paths.” SKIPWORTH, Barbara Jean (Baker)
Born: 22 October 1931
Died: 20 February 2015 Philosophy: “As ye sow, so shall ye reap.”
SMITH, Gean Wallace “Red”
Born: 29 July 1930
Died: July 1983 Philosophy: “Never let studies interfere with a high school education.”
SMITH, Jeanette (Need to find)
Born: 27 April 1931, Memphis TN
Died: Philosophy: “Before you flare up at anyone else’s faults, take time to count ten---ten of your own.” SMITH, Joyce Elaine (Need to find)
Born: 17 October 1931, Memphis TN
Died: Philosophy: “As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.”
SPAULDING, William Graham
Born: 19 December 1931
Died: 15 October 1998 Philosophy: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
SPURLOCK, Mildred (Need to find)
Born: 14 March 1931
Died:
STEVENS, Shirley Joan (Glenn)
Born: 31 October 1930
Died: 6 September 2015 Philosophy: “Hatred stirreth up strife; but love covereth all sings.”
Fairview Alumni STEWART, Betty Jean (Murphey)
Born: 28 June 1931
Died: Unknown Philosophy: “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all they ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct thy paths.” Fairview Alumni STEWART, Douglas Eugene (Need to find)
Born: 6 January 1931
Died:
STEWART, John Lemuel “Jackie” (Need to find)
Born: 7 January 1931, Memphis TN Memphis TN Died: Philosophy: “Always take what you’ve got with you and smile.”
STIEDLE, Shirlie Lee (O’Cain)
Born: 22 July 1930
Died: 3 June 2020 (aged 89) Philosophy: “Prepare for the future; it is the rest of your life.”
Fairview Alumni STOCKDALE, Dorothy Delle (Stephenson)
Born: 20 August 1931
Died: 10 August 2011 Philosophy: “I’m well convinced that broken hearts unlike most automatical parts can be reassembled as good as new within the lapse of a day or two.” STONE, Frankie Sue (Keith) (Need to find)
Born: 24 October 1931, Memphis TN Hernando MS Died: Philosophy: “Women are wiser than men, because they know less and understand more.” STRICKLAND, Alvin Dean, Jr.
Born: 19 August 1931
Died: 13 December 1948 Fairview Alumni STRICKLIN, Roger Brown, Jr.
Born: 6 April 1931
Died: 17 December 2004 Philosophy: “Do unto others before they do unto you.”
STUART, Mary Ann (Sherman)
Born: 28 January 1931 Wife of Odom Sherman, Jr., T-48 Died: 21 January 2018 (aged 86) Philosophy: “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowdge Him, and He shall direct thy paths.” SULLIVAN, Gloria Ann (Merritt) (Need to find)
Born: 23 February 1932, Memphis TN Houston TN Died: Philosophy: “Give to the world the best you have, and the best will come back to you.” SUTTLE, Bobbie Sue (Mahoney)
Born: 12 September 1931
Died: 24 May 1992 Philosophy: “Our prayers are answered either by receiving what we asked for, or what we should have asked for.” TABORELLI, Joseph Clay “Joe”
Born: 27 October 1930
Died: 20 December 2011 Philosophy: “Live and let live.”
TASE, Bettye Jane
Born: 24 February 1930
Died: 9 June 2013 Philosophy: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
Fairview Alumni TATE, Mary Elizabeth Anne “Judy” (Senior Class Beauty) (Need to find) Born: 11 June 1931, Memphis TN
Died: Philosophy: “In all thy ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct thy paths.” TAYLOR, Van Hugh
Born: 12 September 1930
Died: 27 February 2002 Philosophy: “The way to love anything or someone is to realize that it or she may be lost.” TERRELL, June Edith (Hodges)
Born: 4 June 1931
Died: 19 February 2015 Philosophy: “I am crucified with Christ; nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the son of God, who loved me, and gave himself to me.” TILTON, Barbara Jean (Oswald)
Born: 29 May 1931
Died: 7 January 1983 Philosophy: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
TISCHER, Karl William
Born: 18 December 1929
Died: 29 September 2005 Philosophy: “Live for yourself and yours.”
TOMERLIN, Mildred (Matchett)
Born: 8 April 1930
Died: 27 August 1999 Philosophy: “It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.” Lawler Alumni TOY, Ronald G.
Born: 17 December 1930
Died: 28 October 2000 Philosophy: “Words are power.”
TURNER, Virgil Andrew, Jr.
Born: 5 January 1931
Died: 4 February 2020 (aged 89) Philosophy: “Eat, drink, and be married, for tomorrow you may go to Russia.” Fairview Alumni VICK, Patricia Sue (Banks) (Need to find)
Born: 14 July 1931, Jackson TN Franklin TN Died: Philosophy: “Gove the world the best you have and the best will come back to you.” WALDEN, Florence Jewell (Bradshaw)
Born: 21 November 1929
Died: 18 October 2014 Philosophy: “Your opinion of others is apt to be their opinion of you.”
Fairview Alumni WALLS, Betty Jean (Hoadland) (Need to find)
Born: 3 October 1930, Hughes AR
Died: Philosophy: “It’s not what we have, it’s what we enjoy that makes happiness.” WARFORD, Martha John (Bowers)
Born: 31 March 1931
Died: 8 April 2011 Philosophy: “Be able to see and understand the other person’s point of view.” WARREN, Joyce Norrie “Brown Eyes” (Adcock)
Born: 11 April 1930
Died: Jan 1979 Philosophy: “Eat, drink, and be merry today, for tomorrow you may be broke.” Fairview Alumni WEBER, Betty Jean (Need to find)
Born: 4 July 1931, Memphis TN Memphis TN Died: Philosophy: “Skilled now be very anxious care, see God’s great goodness everywhere; leave all to Him in perfect rest, He will do all things for the best.” Fairview Alumni WHITAKER, Irl Allen
Born: 6 November 1930
Died: 13 April 1989 Philosophy: “Let love for your fellow man rule your life.”
Fairview Alumni WHITE, James H.
Born: 5 September 1930
Died: 13 April 1997 Philosophy: “All great men are dead; I don’t feel so good myself.”
WHITE, Otto Windsor, Jr.
Born: 1 November 1930
Died: 15 February 1998 Philosophy: “Eat, drink, and feel merry, because tomorrow you may be married.” WHITE, Robert Lee “Bobby” (Need to find)
Born: 31 March 1932, Alamo TN Memphis TN Died: Philosophy: “Have fun while you are young, for tomorrow you may be married.” Fairview Alumni WIGINTON, Charles A. “Charlie” (Need to find)
Born: 15 December 1930, Iuka MS
Died: Philosophy: “Do unto others before they do unto you.”
Fairview Alumni WILKERSON, Barbara Ann “Wilkie” (Lowry)
Born: 26 July 1931
Died: 4 February 2017 Philosophy: “There’s so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it behooves us all not to talk about the rest of us.” Fairview Alumni WILKINS, Ethel (Donnelly)
Born: 26 August 1932
Died: 26 May 2014 Philosophy: “Not failure but low aim is crime.”
WILLIAMS, Edward O’Neil (Need to find)
Born: 19 April 1931, Memphis TN Cordova TN Died: Philosophy: “A handful of thought is worth a bushel of brains.”
WILLIAMS, James Walter “Jim”
Born: 24 October 1930
Died: 29 March 1986 Philosophy: “Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.” WILLIAMS, Joan Catherine (Rodgers) (Need to find)
Born: 4 October 1931, Aberdeen MS Memphis TN Died: Philosophy: “Whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as unto God and not unto men.” WILLIAMS, Ralph D.
Born: 3 May 1931
Died: 24 May 2011
WILLIS, George S.
Born: 28 August 1931
Died: 20 November 1991 (aged 60)
WILLS, William Patrick “Pat”
Born: 13 February 1931
Died: 17 May 2012 Philosophy: “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of Knowledge; but fools despise wisdom and instruction.” WILSHIRE, Charles Alexander, Jr.
Born: 9 January 1931
Died: 13 August 1992 Philosophy: “Ambition is the beginning of success.”
WILSON, Elizabeth Charlene “Willie” (Craig)
Born: 19 September 1931
Died: 5 September 1976 Philosophy: “Laugh and the world laughs with you.”
WILSON, Richard Anders “Bubba”
Born: 27 May 1930
Died: 26 November 1989 Philosophy: “The Lord is my shepherd. That’s all I need.”
WINSETT, Mavis Charlene (Shears)
Born: 23 May 1931
Died: 16 July 1974 Philosophy: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
WINSTON, JoAnne (Chiles)
Born: 8 June 1931
Died: 20 May 2014 Philosophy: “Don’t let your studies interfere with your high school eduation.” WOMICK, Joseph Harry (Need to find) Walter Andrew and Pearl Gillespie Womick Born: 5 March 1931, Memphis TN
Died: Philosophy: “Things at the worst will cease or else climb upward to what they were before.” WOOD, Virginia Nadell
Born: 3 January 1932
Died: 11 May 2004
WOODS, Gleniva Pauline (Owens)
Born: 27 April 1930
Died: 1 December 2013 (aged 83)
WOODY, Eva Loraine (Riddick)
Born: 6 April 1930
Died: 20 February 1995 Philosophy: “So near is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When duty whispers low “thou must,” Then youth replies “I Can.” WORD, Erma Florine (Vick)
Born: 4 January 1930 Wife of Jack Kenneth Vick, T-47 Died: 12 March 2017 Philosophy: “Thinking good is thanking God. To thine own self be true.” Lawler Alumni WORTHEN, Margaret Eleanor (Castillo) (Need to find)
Born: 29 April 1931, Oklahoma City OK Albuquerque NM Died: Philosophy: “Character, like embroidery, grows stitch by stitch.”
YOUNG, Thelma Lucille (Mobley)
Born: 28 September 1925
Died: 2 March 1993 (aged 67) Philosophy: “If you can’t get what you want, them make the best of what you have.” YOUNG, William Joseph “Bill” (Need to find) J. H. Young [Auburndale] Born: 30 December 1930, Memphis TN
Died: Philosophy: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
ZACHARY, Eda Vea (Nelson)
Born: 3 January 1932
Died: 28 September 2019 (aged 87) Philosophy: “The largest room in the world is the room for self- improvement.”