imagine the future of our vision Imagine a Christian University that is a national model for student success within an inclusive community. Imagine a Christian University that advances the calling of our students through teaching, learning, engaging, and serving. Imagine a Christian University that is defined by the opportunities we create, by the lives we transform, and by the futures we shape. You have imagined the University we seek to become. Chowanour University, mission grounded in its Christian faith, transforms the lives of students of promise. our values Faith. Inlcusion. Imagination. Engagement. SUPPORT THE VISION AT CHOWAN.EDU/WEGIVE CHOWAN UNIVERSITY HONOR ROLL OF INVESTORS 2016 - 2017 The Honor Roll of Investors lists gifts to the University received between June 1, 2016 and May 31, 2017. We are deeply grateful to the following alumni & friends. New Endowed Scholarships * Mr. & Mrs. Wayne Brown VA Power Matching Gift Program Mrs. Janelle Greene Ezzell Carlyle R. Wimbish, Jr. Scholarship James E. & Mary Bryan Foundation † Estate of Howard C. Vaughan Bill Pataky & Yolanda Faile Sheryl Brown Whitley Scholarship Mr. & Mrs. Percy Bunch Mr. Jesse E. Vaughan Mrs. Edith Vick Farris Gilbert and Linda Tripp Scholarship Burroughs Wellcome Fund Mr. & Mrs. Hugh C. Vincent Mr. & Mrs. Ray Felton Mary Peele Deanes Scholarship The Cannon Foundation, Inc. Wachovia Foundation † Mr. Henry Clay Ferebee III Newsome Family Scholarship CBF of North Carolina, Inc. MRP † Estate of Mr. A.J. Watkins † Mr. John Ed Ferebee Sports Studies Scholarship CIAA Tournament Mrs. Linda B. Weaver † Mrs. Beatrice “Bea” Flythe Mary Worrell Felton Carter, Benjamin Franklin Commercial Ready Mix Products Mr. & Mrs. Harry W. Webster † Mrs. Elizabeth Francis-Brown Carter, and Elijah Joseph Felton Scholarship Dr. Sheron J. Dailey Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. † Mr. Raymond Carl Freeman New Endowed Funds * Mrs. Betty Rose Duke † Dr. & Mrs. Bruce E. Whitaker † Mrs. R.L. Freeman June and Harold Babb Christian † Estate of Mr. Charles K. Dunn Dr. & Mrs. M. Christopher White Mr. Shelby M. Freeman Entrepreneurship Endowment † Estate of Mr. William W. Durrett † Mrs. Alma Williams † Mrs. Verlie D. Gardner Dr. Gladys DeJesus Outstanding Economics Mrs. Edith Vick Farris WRB Rentals, Inc. Mr. Walter Raleigh Garris Student Award Endowment † Mr. & Mrs. John E. Ferebee † Mr. L. Clement Yancey Mr. & Mrs. Merrill Gay Drs. Vaughan and Miles Outstanding Business † Estate of Verlie D. Gardner Legacy Society Mr & Mrs. Miley “Bucky” Glover Student Award Endowment Mr. & Mrs. Miley W. Glover GIVING THROUGH ESTATE PLANNING †Ms. Hazel Griffin Jonathan David Mills Missions Endowment † Mrs. Madeline M. Griffith † Mr. Robert T. Andrews Mr. Richard A. Godwin Jr. New Estate Gifts * † G. Fred Hale Trust Dr. & Mrs. Harold W. Babb Mr. & Mrs. Marshall Hall Estate of Elizabeth Francis-Brown Mrs. Deryl Hart Mr. William D. Baber Mr. & Mrs. William H. Hand, Jr. Estate of Thomas Lee Lively † Estate of Mabel C. Hayden Mr. Thomas J. Balance III Mr. Gene Hardin Estate of L. Clement Yancey † Estate of Mr. Ravenal C. Holland Ms. Nancy Barden Mr. Joe Harkey James L. Knight Charitable Trust Mr. Jerry Bowman Dr. Joseph H. Harkey The 1848 Society † Mrs. Anna S. Lawrence Mrs. Elizabeth H. Boyce Dr. & Mrs. Jerry E. Harper, Sr. LIFETIME GIVING OF $1,000,000 OR MORE Mr. & Mrs. Clayton Lewis Dr. & Mrs. Ralph J Brabban, II Mrs. Mable C. Hayden Baptist State Convention of NC † Estate of Martha Foy Lineberry Mr. Barry Bradberry † Mr. B. P. Hedspeth Camp-Younts Foundation † Mrs. Texie Camp Marks Unitrust Mr. Randy L. Brantley Mr. & Mrs. Wayne Hill Mr. & Mrs. John M. Glover † Estate of Cheryl Hobday McElheney † Mr. C. Braxton Britt Mr. Jerry L. Holmes † Ms. M. Elizabeth Harris Mr. & Mrs. James C. McGill Ms. Mabel Britton Rev. & Mrs. Billy R. Howell † Estate of Susan Parker Kerr McPherson Beverages, Inc. Ms. Louise Britton † Mr. Grover Howell Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Inc. Mr. & Mrs. Raymond D. Meiggs Dr. Benji Brown Dr. Carolyn Jackson † Estate of Ms. Ruth Thomas Metal Tech of Murfreesboro Mr. & Mrs. Bynum Brown † Dr. Jerry F. Jackson US Department of Education † Estate of Marian Fleetwood Moore Mr. Wayne Browning Mr. Bradford Lance Jenkins Lux Et Veritas Society Murfreesboro Baptist Church Mr. & Mrs. Percy Bunch Mr. Joseph Henry Jenkins LIFETIME GIVING OF $500,000 TO Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence W. Myers Mr. Winslow Carter Mr. Wayland L. Jenkins, Jr. $999,999 Mr. & Mrs. Robert A. Newsome, Jr. Mr. Warren Chauncey † Mr. & Mrs. Bob Jones Ruth Camp Campbell Foundation North Carolina Baptist Foundation Mrs. Suzanne Clifton Mr. & Mrs. John R. Jordan CIAA Tournament North Carolina Community Foundation Dr. Scott Colclough † Mrs. Susan Parker Kerr Independent College Fund of NC NUCOR Corporation Mr. & Mrs. Clifton & Janet Collins Dr. William M. King Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Henry Jenkins RBC Centura Bank Mr. Dan Collins Rev. Tim O. Langston, Jr. Mr. Wayland L. Jenkins, Jr. † Mr. & Mrs. Charles L. Revelle, Jr. Mrs. Mary Anne Croom Mr. Robert West Leary, Jr. William A. Krueger Charitable Trust Mr. & Mrs. Raymond Lee Richards Mrs. Betsy Boone Crowder † Ms. Harriet Leonard Pioneer College Caterers † Estate of Maylia G. Rightmire Mr. Charles R. Daniel, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Robert Clayton Lewis Mr. & Mrs. Charles B. Pond III Roanoke-Chowan Foundation Mrs. Constance W. Daniels † Mr. Thomas Lively † Estate of W. Eldridge Smith † Mr. W. Julian Robertson, Jr. Mr. & Mrs. Norman Davenport Mr. John L. Long Southern Bank Foundation Rose Brothers Paving Company, Inc. Mrs. Jackie A. Davis Mr. & Mrs. Gregg Lowe Mr. Richard S. Winstead Mrs. Nancy W. Sample Mrs. Margaret F. DeLoatch † Mrs. Mary Winston McCready Golden Hawks † Estate of Mrs. Jean Simpson Sharp Mr. & Mrs. Don DePaul † Mrs. Cheryl H. McElheney LIFETIME GIVING OF $100,000 TO $499,999 † Estate of Victor R. Small Mrs. Betty Rose Duke † Ms. Marian Fleetwood Moore George I. Alden Trust Mr. & Mrs. Robert B. Spivey † Ms. Elizabeth Duke Mrs. Mildred Morgan Dr. & Mrs. Harold W. Babb † Estate of Mrs. Martha Hawkins Steinmetz Mrs. Eloise Durrett Rev. & Mrs. Paul Murdock † Mr. C. Braxton Britt The Teagle Foundation, Inc. Dr. Andrea Eason Mr. & Mrs. Lawrence W. Myers Mr. & Mrs. Bynum R. Brown † Estate of Mrs. Mary Turner † H.L. Evans, Jr. Estate †Mrs. Carol S. Neal Ms. Grace G. Brown The University of North Carolina Mrs. Julia S. Elsee Mr. Al Newsome * Since the Last Honor Roll of Investors † Denotes Individual(s) as Deceased 43 | THE CHOWANOKA | Winter 2018 HONOR ROLL OF INVESTORS 2016-2017 Mrs. Neith Osborne Mr. Wayland L. Jenkins, Jr. Dr. and Mrs. Danny Moore Mr. Cecil S. Hollomon, Jr. Mrs. Frances M. Arnold Parker Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation, Inc Murfreesboro Baptist Church J. Gill and Company † Ms. Velma H. Perrygo Mr. and Mrs. Raymond D. Meiggs NCAA Mr. and Mrs. Mike H. Johnson † Mr. Thomas Pettyjohn Pioneer College Caterers Capt. and Mrs. Milton Arthur Outten Mr. and Mrs. R. Don Johnson, Jr. † Mrs. Ruth Phillips Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Pond, III Ms. Sarah Virginia Parker Dr. Darlene Jacqueline Keene Mr. & Mrs. James Pittman The Cannon Foundation, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fletcher Pierce Mrs. Sally Moore Koestler Mr. & Mrs. Charles B. Pond III Mr. and Mrs. Hugh C. Vincent, Jr. Raytheon Matching Gifts for Education Program Mr. William G. Lawrence Dr. Claud E. & Delores Hill Pugh Chairman’s Club Mr. Harvey W. Reinhardt Mrs. Ann J. Lee † Mr. & Mrs. Charles L. Revelle, Jr. GIVING OF $10,000 TO $49,999 IN 2016-17 Reynoldson Baptist Church Mrs. Clayton Lewis † Mr. Charles Revelle, Sr. Dr. and Mrs. Harold W. Babb Roberts Chapel Baptist Church Mr. James W. Mason † Mr. J. Guy Revelle, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne R. Brown Rose Brothers Paving Co., Inc. Mr. Frank O. McFarland † Mrs. Martha Seymour Revelle CBF of North Carolina, Inc. MRP Estate of Victor R.Small Mr. James C. McGill Ms. Judy K. Rexrode Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Evans Mr. and Mrs. James J. Sterling McPherson Beverages, Inc. Mr. & Mrs. Raymond L. Richards Mr. Miley Williams Glover The GEO Group, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Hofler Milam † Mrs. Maylie Green Rightmire Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Brian Glover Dr. Brenda S. Tinkham Mr. James Elliott Moore † Mr. Julian Robertson, Jr. Grady Askew Foundation Mr. Jesse E. Vaughan NC Watermelon Festival Inc. † Mr. Walter Frank Rose, Sr. Mr. Gene Hardin Dr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Vinson Dr. Cynthia S. Nicholson Mr. & Mrs. Murphy & Nancy Sample Mr. Ronald Lee Hicks West Chowan Baptist Association Ms. Elinor Nicholson † Mrs. Mildred Satterfield Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hill Rev. Mari E. Wiles Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Ivory Nicholson † Mrs. Jean Sharp Thomas Lee Lively Estate † Mr. L. Clement Yancey Oak Grove Christian Church Mr. Charles Shaw Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence W. Myers President’s Club Dr. and Mrs. Robert B. Outland, III † Mr. Eugene Cary Shaw, Jr. NC Independent College Fund GIVING OF $1,000 TO $2,499 IN 2016-17 Dr. and Mrs. Robert B. Outland, Jr. Mr. John Scheifel Mrs. Jane Newsome Abbott Fund Mr. and Mrs. E. Brinson Paul † Mr. George W. Simpson North Carolina Community Foundation B & B Mowing Rev. and Mrs. Drew S. Phillips † Ms. Mary C. Smith Mr. Walter L. Parsons, III Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert R. Baccus, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Zac Place Mr. Stephen D. Stallings† Mr. and Mrs. James A. Pittman Mr. and Mrs. Kemper W. Baker, Jr. Mrs. Lynn Gruber Powell Ms. Doris L. Stephenson Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lee Richards Baptist State Convention of NC Mr. Charles and Dr. Bonnie Revelle † Ms. Emma Gay Stephenson Mrs. Nancy W. Sample Mrs. Ellen Downs Barnes Mr. John Paige Revelle, Sr. Ms. Peggy Leonard Stroud Southern Bank Foundation Mr. and Mrs. Doug Brinkley Sara Fisher Memorial Trust Mr. Jerry Sullivan Mrs. Dorothy A. Wallace Ms. Martha P. Brown Mrs. Carol Sexton Dr. Eric A.