|Class Notes| Sarah Wade and Harrison Perkins
Deaths 1930 Mary Agnes Chandler Gatlin, 106, of Coldwater in Covington Co., formerly of Huntsville, died Sept. 28. She retired as director of the Alabama State Public Health Laboratory in Huntsville in 1973 after 43 years of service. She was preceded in death by her three sisters, Rubye Chandler Gantt ’31, Mayme Chandler Colvin ’33 and Vivian Chandler Garlington ’35. She is survived by her niece, Rebecca Chandler Gantt ’59.
2012 Sarah Wade and Harrison Perkins ’10 were married June 2, 2012, at Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Birmingham. Members of the wedding party included Sarah’s Alpha Gamma Delta sisters Lyndsi Matthews ’13, Haley Rayburn Wallace ’13 and Haley Evans ’13, as well as Isaac McDow ’10, Richie Lisenby ’11 and Chris Pinto ’13. The Perkins reside in Escondido, Calif., where Sarah works as a first grade teacher’s aide and Harrison is pursuing his master of divinity degree at Westminster Seminary.
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ter, Avery Vaughn, Aug. 26. Marki is employed with Regions.
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Mary Jim Robinson Thomas, 100, of Boynton Beach, Fla., died Nov. 7. She was a retired teacher.
1936
Davis Walker Dolbare Hailey Davis Dolbare and her husband, Robert W. Dolbare M.Ed. ’11, Ed.S. ’13, celebrated the birth of their first child, Davis Walker Dolbare, June 7. The Dolbares reside in Calera. Robert teaches 10th grade U.S. history at his alma mater, Dallas County High School, in Plantersville.
2012 Crissily Posey B.J. Freeze Posey and her husband, Shannon, are pleased to announce the birth of daughter Crissily Tate Posey on Aug. 7. Crissily was welcomed into the Posey home in Montevallo by big brother Cody and sister Cheyenne. B.J. was recently promoted to the position of buyer at the University of Montevallo.
Micah Martin Wade M.Ed. and husband Jeff welcomed the birth of their third daughter, Nikki Karis Wade, March 20. Nikki was welcomed to the family home in Sylvan Springs by big sisters Haley and Samantha.
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1937 Aileen Holley Perkins Borough, 96, of South Bend, Ind., died Nov. 29. She served as president of Citizens Homes Co., a family-owned business, and was active in her community. Mildred Smith Bruner, 98, of Madison, Fla., died Nov. 11. She was a retired educator and school administrator with more than 45 years of service.
1939
Vera Nabers Harris, 92, of Alexander City, died Sept. 8. She was a retired teacher with 31 years of service.
1943 Margaret Stephens Anderson, 91, of Montgomery, formerly of Prattville, died Nov. 5. She was a retired church librarian.
1944 Mable Wing McCoy, 91, of Jasper, died Oct. 28. She was a homemaker. Julia Kiber Ward Rotenberry, 90, of Montevallo, died Oct. 14. She had served as a librarian at UM for 29 years, retiring in 1983, and also had served on UM’s alumni board.
1946 Mary Earle Eidson Bryant of Panama City, Fla., died Sept. 17. She had worked as a research chemist at Southern Research Institute in Birmingham, a librarian at Auburn University and head librarian of Thomas College in Thomasville, Ga.
1947 Lucy Hutchison Strickland, 88, of Enterprise, died Sept. 8.
1950 Rachel Trione Fancher, 85, of Vestavia Hills, died Oct. 14. She was a teacher. Alice Creel Kirkland, 85, of Hendersonville, N.C., died Oct. 15. She had worked as a teacher’s aide, an assistant school librarian and a mental health worker.
1940
Mary Elizabeth Bedford Mattill, 88, of the Flatwoods community near Gordo, died Aug. 31. She was a retired librarian from Berry College in Rome, Ga.
Fay Prater Lawhon, 93, of Vestavia Hills, died Nov. 5. She was a retired music teacher.
1941 Nikki Karis Wade
1942
Juanita Morgan Sommerville, 97, of Asheville, N.C., died Nov. 6. She had served on the national staff of the Girl Scouts of America.
Mildred Clotfelter Doggett, 94, of Birmingham, died Oct. 27.
2009 Marki Heape Williams and husband Jamie Williams of Hoover welcomed the birth of their daugh-
Virginia Ray Coker, 93, of Athens, Ga., died Sept. 16. Prior to her retirement in 1980, she had served as secretary at the NASCAR Talladega Superspeedway.
She was a retired teacher and school administrator.
Frances Ward Drysdale M.Ed. ’59, 92, of Birmingham, died Nov. 8.
1954 Fay Pearson of Marbury died Nov. 18. She retired after a 35-year career in public education in Alabama.