news of alumni 2011-2012 Scott ‘03 and Carolyn Hartlein Noblitt have moved back to Jackson. Scott is an attorney with Butler Snow. Their daughter, Hart, was born on January 21, 2013. Marcie and Taylor Patton live in Gatlinburg, TN, with their daughter, Riley. Marcie is a NeoNatal Intensive Care Nurse at East Tennessee Children’s Hospital in Knoxville, and Taylor is with Patton Acquisitions (cell towers/land acquisitions.)
Sam and Courtney Chinn Peters welcomed a daughter, Savannah Gray, on November 14, 2011. Sam is with Peters Real Estate. Courtney has an interior design store in Fondren, Mosaic Interiors. Clay and Ann Elizabeth Fowler Purcell live in Madison with their son, Clayton. Ann Elizabeth is a nurse practitioner at Mississippi Oncology Associates at St. Dominic Hospital. She received her master’s in nursing from Delta State. Clay is vice-president and branch manager at Merchants and Planters Bank in Raymond, MS.
Allen Taheri married Michelle Schussler on May 5, 2012. Allen is the owneroperator of A2Z Printing. Timbo Taylor married Virginia Uhrin on June 30, 2012. They live in Birmingham where Timbo is in a medical residency.
class of 2002 David Adcock is a central assets officer at Trustmark Bank in Jackson. He married Anna Ward on May 5, 2012. David graduated from MSU with a bachlor’s and master’s in accounting. Jarod and Katie Koerber Amos welcomed baby Kiersten on October 24, 2012. They live in Brookhaven.
A. J. Baker is a commodities broker for Jefferson Iron and Metals in Starkville. He is a political science major, pre law minor.
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Rachael Hogg Bearden is a part-time bookkeeper for Ann Carter Interiors. She and Jimbo live in Madison with their son, Hunter. Rachael has a degree in accounting from MSU. Suzanna Best has a journalism and English degree from Ole Miss. She works in small business sales acquisiton at Emma Email Marketing. Suzanna lives in Nashville. Gabrielle Currie married Brandon Black ‘00 on March 17, 2011, in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Gabrielle attended Mars Hill College in Asheville, NC, and transferred to the University of Mississippi, where she majored in psychology. She has joined the family business of Maison Weiss as a cosmetic buyer/cosmetologist. Brandon attended MSU and is in sales and project management at Capitol Hardware in Ridgeland. Nate and Nikki Travis Bonham have twins, Noah and Barrett, and live in Madison. Nikki is a stay-at-home mom and also works with Missionaries with Mission to the World to Bogota, Colombia. Nikki has a B.A. in English from Middle Tennessee State University, and a M.A. in Christian Education from Reformed Theological Seminary.
Alex Brock graduated cum laude from Belhaven in the Business of Science Administration. He is a supervisor with Sanderson Farms. Wendy Edwards Bryant has a degree in hospital management from Ole Miss. She and her son, Bailey, live in Jackson, where she works at Julep Restaurant. Sarah Bynum lives in Cordova, TN. She has a degree in English from Ole Miss. Baker and Cathy Brewer Cannada live in Birmingham where he is with Compass Bank. They welcomed a daughter, Annie, on August 9, 2011. Cathy graduated from Ole Miss in banking and finance. She loves being a stay-at-home mom, but has worked at M&F Bank in business development, and Sterne, Agee & Leach in purchasing.
Ben Carlton lives in Oxford, where he is a quality assurance analyst with FNC, Inc. He has a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Mississippi. Cory Carter obtained a B.S. in biological engineering from MSU, and an M.D. from UMMC. He is an internal medicine resident at UMMC. He and Stacy live in Brandon. Jacob Christian graduated from MSU in management of construction and land development. He is with Circle M Properties, Ellis Construction Services, and KP Contracting. Adam Clark married Maggie White on December 17, 2011. Maggie is an eighth-grade English teacher at Olde Towne Middle School in Ridgeland. Adam is a graduate of the University of Mississippi with a bachelor’s in insurance and risk management from the School of Business. He is an independent contractor in the oil and gas business. Trey Clark graduated with an M.D. from UMMC. He is in an internal medicine residency at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Leigh Mitchell married Jason Craft on June 16, 2012. Leigh earned a bachelor’s in elementary education from MSU and teaches third grade at Canton Elementary. Jason is a partner with Craft Farms Enterprise in Madison County. He received a bachelor’s degree in agriculture engineering technology and business from MSU. Camp and Virginia Craig live in Charlottesville, Virginia, where Camp is at the University of Virginia Darden Graduate School of Business. He has a B.S. in chemical engineering from the University of Mississippi. Bentley and Sarah Love Bickerstaff Crawford live in Miami Lakes, Florida, with Lila Grace and Annie. She majored in hospitality management at Ole Miss, and enjoys being a stay-at-home mom.