Mr. Train was predeceased by his father, Robert Train ’32; uncles Dr. John Kirk Train, Jr. ’30 and Hugh Moss Comer Train ’43; and cousin John Kirk Train III ’56. He is survived by his wife, Julia; brothers John Comer Train ’66 and Gerald Jones Train ’69, and two sisters, five children, and nine grandchildren.
Warren Roberts III ’65
of Flat Rock, N.C., on January 26, 2019. At EHS, Mr. Roberts was a member of the choir, glee club, Missionary Society, A.A. Shop, and the Wilmer and Blackford Literary Societies. He played junior and JV football and junior soccer and was a manager for the lacrosse team. After Episcopal, Mr. Roberts received his bachelor’s degree from Mars Hill College in 1969. He founded BRB Appraisal Services. He worked as an adjunct professor at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College. Mr. Roberts is survived by his wife, Linda; siblings including Douglas Lamar Roberts ’74; and two sons, a grandchild, and several nephews.
Robert Sheffey “Bobby” Preston III ’72
of Carpinteria, Calif., on November 22, 2018. At EHS, Mr. Preston was a monitor, sports editor for Whispers, waiter, and president of E Club. He was a member of the choir, dramatics, and chess club, and he played varsity football and baseball and wrestled. After Episcopal, Mr. Preston graduated from Tulane University and moved to San Francisco to become a stock broker. He completed his M.B.A. at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, then moved to New York with his family. Mr. Preston was predeceased by his father, Robert Sheffey Preston, Jr. ’36; uncle William Reed Preston ’38; and great-grandfather Samuel Henry Pulliam Class of 1911. He is survived by his wife Sarah; cousins William Reed Preston, Jr. ’66 and Thomas Burwell Preston ’72; three children; and three grandchildren.
John Bayard Snowden IV ’75
of Memphis, Tenn., on November 6, 2018. At EHS, Mr. Snowden ran varsity track and JV cross country and played varsity tennis. He was a member of the recycling committee and the Pythonian society. After Episcopal, Mr. Snowden graduated from the University of Virginia, worked in the finance industry for 37 years at Morgan Keegan, and became a managing director after the company later merged with Raymond James Financial. Mr. Snowden is survived by his son, father, and three siblings.
Brent Mason Myers, former faculty of Salt Lake City, on August 15, 2018.
Mr. Myers taught music at EHS from 1985-93. Prior to working at Episcopal, he graduated from Oberlin College in Ohio, where he studied concert piano. He taught English and music at Rowland Hall St. Marks School in Salt Lake City and was choirmaster at the Asheville School in North Carolina. Mr. Myers is survived by his wife, MiKyung, brother Bruce, and four nephews.
Robert Crews Vaughan III, former faculty of Charlottesville, Va., on March 6, 2019.
Mr. Vaughan was a faculty member at Episcopal from 1968-70. He was an English teacher, track coach, choir director, and advisor of the Daemon. After Episcopal, Mr. Vaughan received his Ph.D. in English from the University of Virginia. He was the founder of Virginia Humanities and led the organization for 43 years. He also taught courses at the Darden School of Business. In 2017, he received a commendation from the General Assembly for his contributions to strengthen the humanities in the Commonwealth of Virginia and the United States. Mr. Vaughan is survived by his wife, Ellen, and three children, two siblings, and three grandsons.
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