ALUMNI NEWS
2014 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients
Jeanine Bozeman
M.R.E., ‘69; Ph.D., ‘84 Senior Professor of Social Work, New Orleans Seminary
Tommy Green
M.Div., ‘83; Th.D., ‘89 Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church, Brandon, Florida
John Killian
M.Div., ‘97; D.Min., ‘05 Pastor, Maytown Baptist Church, Maytown, Alabama
Alumni luncheon set for June 11 in Baltimore
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ew Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary’s Alumni Relations Office will host a reunion luncheon for alumni and friends, Wednesday, June 11, at the SBC annual meeting in Baltimore. Immediately following the morning session, the luncheon will be served in the Key Ballroom 3/4/6, Level 2 at the Hilton Baltimore Hotel. In addition to connecting with friends and former classmates, NOBTS President Chuck Kelley will update attendees on the previous year’s developments and activities at the seminary. The Distinguished Alumni for 2014 will be honored and national alumni officers will be elected. The meal will include chopped
DEATHS
Achord, Edna J., of Baton Rouge, La., passed away Oct. 31, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband Arthur T. Achord (BDiv’57). She is survived by her daughter and other family members. Aden, Tommie L. (MRE ‘53), of Eupora, Miss., passed away Jan. 14, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Manerd Aden (BDiv’60). She is survived by one son, Keith Aden, and other family members.
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salad, pecan crusted chicken, pot roast, roasted new potatoes with rosemary and cracked pepper, roasted seasonal vegetables, apple cranberry cobbler, and chocolate and dried fruit bread pudding. Tickets are $20 per person if purchased by May 31, $25 afterward. To purchase a ticket before the convention, send a check payable to NOBTS to New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, Attn: Alumni Relations, 3939 Gentilly Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70126. Tickets are also available online at www.nobts.edu. All luncheon tickets may be picked up at the seminary’s booth in the Exhibit Hall during the SBC annual meeting. Tickets also may be purchased during the convention at the NOBTS exhibit.
Alford, Brewster V. Jr. (attended ’78), of Bogalusa, La., passed away April 9, 2007.
Nov. 12, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Pamela Antill, and other family members.
Allen, Wade (BDiv ’57), of Pontotoc, Miss., passed away Sept. 13, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Betty Allen, and other family members.
Atkins, Athol J. (BDiv ’55, MRE ’56), of Midland, Texas, passed away Jan. 18, 2014. He is survived by his daughter, Christina, and other family members.
Amos, Geraldine O. (MRE ’59), of New Orleans, La., passed away March 17, 2014. She is survived by her sister and other family members. Antill, Chris S. (MCM ’94), of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., passed away
Atkinson, Donald A. (DMin ’77), of Franklin, Tenn., passed away Dec. 5, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Diann Atkinson, and other family members.
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