Corey Stewart B.A. ’09 has accepted the position of pastor at Westwood Montevallo Baptist Church. Westwood Montevallo is the third Shelby County site of Westwood Baptist Church in Alabaster. Corey and his wife, Kerri Stricklin Stewart ’03, are expecting their first child soon.
2004 Jared Blake is the assistant communications officer for the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit at Camp Lejeune, N.C. He and his wife, Adrianne, recently transferred from a tour at the Joint Interoperability Test Command at Fort Huachuca, Ariz.
2005 Lindsay Sexton of Concord, N.C., is employed in the human resources department at Cardinal Logistics Management Corp. She recently was awarded the Professional in Human Resources certification by Human Resources Certification Institute.
2006 Kelly Lambert Lenza and her husband, Gerald, reside in St. Charles, Ill., where Kelly is a freelance artist and homemaker. She writes that she does a lot of Bikram yoga.
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Trey West and his wife, Jordan Hampton West ’10, reside in Denton, Texas. Trey recently accepted the position of associate director of music at Christ United Methodist Church in Plano, where he will conduct the Living Proof Youth Choirs and the Wesley Chorale. Jordan recently completed performances with several opera companies and will be appearing this fall as Zerlina in Don Giovanni with the University of North Texas Opera.
2011 Crystal Gentry Crim is the Senior Medicare Patrol (SMP) program coordinator with the Middle Alabama Area Agency on Aging. The SMP equips senior volunteers to go into their communities and inform their peers of the prevalence of Medicare/ Medicaid fraud. Crystal and husband James reside in Jemison.
Weddings 2002
Brandy Walker Tate writes that she enjoys her job as a social worker at the Talladega Health Department. Brandy and her husband, Jason, reside in Sylacauga.
Britney Young and John Dickson
Heather Johnson and Dave Palmer were married April 16 at the Florala Historical Society’s Train Depot in Florala. A number of UM alums, all Gold Side supporters, attended the ceremony. The Palmers reside in Paxton, Fla., where Heather has a medical practice as a doctor of oriental medicine, and Dave is a partner in SGProcessing Merchant Services. He also works as a graphic artist providing business services.
Britney Young and John Dickson were married March 5 at Montevallo First United Methodist Church. Britney’s parents are UM alums Michael D. Young ’83 and Marci D. Wheeler ’83. John’s mother is Donna Reed Dickson ’78, M.Ed. ’83, Ed. S. ’95. Bridesmaids included Melissa Sorrells Grisham ’08, Jennifer Marcus Epperson ’05, Robin Cawthon Knight ’07, Ashley Cawthon ’10, Erin Donaldson Gywnn ’07 and Holly Dickson Jackson ’05, M.Ed. ’10. Britney is the coordinator of grants and scholarships at UM, and John is a sales representative for East Jordan Iron Works. The couple resides in Calera.
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Heather Johnson and Dave Palmer
2007 Brandt Montgomery recently became a candidate for holy orders in the Episcopal Diocese of Alabama. He is a senior at the General Theological Seminary of the Episcopal Church in New York City. He will undertake his field education studies at St. Thomas Church on Fifth Ave.
2008 Mary Elisabeth Nichols has been a missionary and first-grade teacher at Dakar Academy, a Christian K-12 school in Dakar, Senegal, since 2009. Ali Giamalva Mullin M.A. and her husband, Matthew, reside in Baton Rouge, La., where Ali is an English instructor at Louisiana State University. Matthew is a chemical engineer at Georgia Gulf in Plaquemine, La.
Jessical Hill and Danny Ward Jessica Hill and Danny Ward were married June 4 in Montgomery. Bridesmaids included UM alums Jessica Lawson Mure ’02, Cheryl Webb Crowe ’02 and Lyndsey McIntyre Holcombe ’01, M.S. ’04. After a honeymoon trip to Hawaii, the Wards reside in Birmingham, where Jessica is an executive assistant in investment services with Arlington Family Offices. Danny is a history teacher and coaches football in the Birmingham area.
Tiffany Hollon and David Gates
Katherine Helm ’10 and Zachary Andrews ’09
Tiffany Hollon and David Gates were married June 4 at The Old House at Meriwether in Lapine. The couple resides in Prattville, where Tiffany works in child support enforcement with Autauga County Department of Human Resources.
Katherine “Kati” Helm and Zachary Andrews ’09 were married June 5, 2010, on Main Quad at UM. The couple resides in Hoover. Kati is a public bid specialist at Datafax in Pelham, and Zachary leads the consumables team at Target in Alabaster.
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