1985 Paul Repik (Myrtle Beach, SC) is a registered nurse with the Department of Health and Environmental Control in Myrtle Beach, SC. Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Darryl L. Verrett (Columbus, GA) is working as a Senior Project Manager for SAIC in Columbus, GA. He proudly served in the United States Army for more than 24 years.
1986 Rebecca Brown Miller (Boone, NC) and her family relocated to Boone, NC in 2010 after exploring different careers overseas and in the states. She is employed at Samaritan’s Purse, working with the International Projects and assisting Ben Walker, USMC (Ret.). She has two wonderful boys - Russell, 12, and Joseph, 10.
residential and forestry land. He is also part of a family farming business, Southern Gin & Grain Company, a farm and garden supply store in Fayetteville.
2002 Chandra Huscusson Brewer (Sun Prairie, WI) is currently living in Wisconsin, working at Community Living Connections, supporting individuals with disabilities in their homes. Greg Paulson (Atlantic Beach, FL) on July 1, 2014 began his three-year post-doc in Münster, Germany at the INTF (Institut für Neutestamentliche Textforschung). Joel A. Ritter (Lawrenceville, GA) has worked in banking since graduating from Lees-McRae. He is married to Alina (Boykova) Ritter ’03, whom he met at Lees-McRae.
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Jeffrey Staley (Louisville, KY) is the Plant/ Terminal Manager for Holland Motor. Jeffrey attended Appalachian State and the University of Louisville after Lees-McRae. He graduated from the University of Louisville with a BA in Political Science and Communications. Work has allowed him extensive travel through the years, having lived in Albany, NY; Pittsburgh, PA; Cincinnati, OH; and Lousiville, KY. He was married in 2012 to Beth Ann and he has a stepson named Braxton.
Megan Webb Harrison (Knoxville, TN) recently moved to Knoxville, TN. to take the position of directorship of the Clinton Public Library.
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Patrick Medley, Sr. (Louisville, KY) was named the first Dean of Students in the history of Cristo Rey Atlanta Jesuit High School.
Mary (Beth) Bruder Cali (Morganton, NC) is pursuing a MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling through Montreat College. She is employed by South Mountain Children and Family Services as the director of the Burke County Child Advocacy Center.
1993 John Hinnant (Wilmington, NC) works as a commercial real estate broker at Maus Warwick Matthews and Company. Mark Presnell (Burnsville, NC) is the coowner of Bubba’s Good Eats in Burnsville, NC.
1994 Samuel Mumpower (Powder Springs, GA) is a private practice endodontist in Rome, Ga.
1999 Daniel Turner (Fayetteville, NC) works in the Fayetteville area as a Broker at National Land Realty, selling commercial, agricultural,
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2004 Lori Lewis (Asheville, NC) is the Director of Financial Aid at UNC-Asheville. Edison Derr (St. Joseph, MO) recently relocated to St. Joseph, MO to work in Sports Medicine.
Meghan Meier (Greenville, SC) was named one of Greenville, South Carolina’s Best & Brightest under 35 for 2014.
2006 Jennifer Baker Shiers (Atlanta, GA) was married in March 2013. She is in her 8th year as an elementary teacher and her husband, Brandon, is in sales. Morgan Wood Suddreth (Spruce Pine, NC) is employeed as the vice president/city executive with State Employees’ Credit Union at the Newland branch.
Donna K. Joyce (Hudson, NC) is a special education teacher in North Carolina. She holds a masters degree in K-6 Elementary Education.
2008 Shaquera Alls (Bluffton, SC) was married in September to Brandon G. Clawson in Valle Crucis, NC. She is a Customer Sales and Service Representative/Loan Originator at Wells Fargo Bank in Hilton Head Island, SC. Courtney Ashley (Lexington, SC) graduated from the University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy and is now a CVS Pharmacist. Trevor Bruffy (Staunton, VA) is pursuing a MA in Higher Education at Appalachian State University. Stacy Bess Davis (Statesville, NC) is working as an athletic trainer for Iredell Health Systems. Keri Austin Magaña (Seattle, WA) attended graduate school and moved around the country several times, eventually settling in Seattle, WA. She married her college sweetheart, Kiko Magaña. Angel Whigham (Ft. Lauderdale, FL) will guest star as a lawyer on Law and Order season 15 in the coming months.
2009 Matthew Barrett (Chelsea, AL) is working for an auto finance company in Birmingham, AL. Matthew and his wife, Shelley, have a young son named Noah. Dakota Marie Beck (Garner, NC) has been a member of the Durham Police Department since 2010. Amanda Elliott (Lewisville, TX) is working as a Behavior Analyst for children with autism and is pursuing a Masters in Education through Arizona State University.
2010 Daniel Hogbin (High Point, NC) serves as the canine handler for NC A&T State University. Jose Chavira (Raleigh, NC) graduated from North Carolina State University with a MA in Nonprofit Agricultural Development. He currently works at NC State as the Conference Coordinator for the National Sustainable Agriculture Education Association. He serves on the Advisory Board for Third Millennium