Ad Astra Richard H. Clements (Oklahoma 1948)
passed ad astra on February 2, 2021. Brother Clements was the cofounder and chairman of Clements Food Company in Oklahoma City. Upon high school graduation in 1944, Dick entered the U.S. Navy’s V-12 program and was initiated at the Georgia Tech Chapter while stationed in Atlanta. He later completed his undergraduate studies at Oklahoma. He was called back into the Navy during the Korean War. In 1953 he and his father, Richard J. Clements (Oklahoma 1918), founded Clements Foods. Dick served as president of two trade associations of food manufacturers. His record of civic leadership in Oklahoma City included chairman of the Salvation Army board of advisors, the Chamber of Commerce, and the United Way, which named its Lifetime Achievement Award in his honor. Dick served on the house corporation of the Nu Omega Chapter at Oklahoma and generously supported the construction of a new house in 2010. He was the sire of two Fiji sons, Richard L. Clements (SMU 1978) and Edward B. Clements (SMU 1983). In 2019 he was named a Distinguished Fiji.
James D. McFarland (Nebraska 1970)
passed ad astra on November 27, 2020. A walk-on at tight end for the Huskers, he became a starter in the 1968 and 1969 seasons and was named All-Big Eight his senior year. In 1970 he was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals, 68
THE PHI GAMMA DELTA|SPRING 2021
Fratres Qui Fuerunt Sed Nunc Ad Astra Alabama
Stewart G. Austin (1966), 11/6/2020 Walter Matthews Jr. (1959), 2/1/2021 William B. Robertson (1945), 12/29/2020 S. Eugene Sullivan Jr. (1960), 11/10/2020
Allegheny
William R. Probst (1954), 10/7/2020 Guy T. Warfield III (1951), 2/22/2021
Dartmouth
Marr P. Mullen (1951), 11/27/2020
Davidson
Amherst
William E. Christopher Jr. (1951), 10/22/2020 Carl W. Loftin (1958), 1/16/2021 Mallory F. Miree (1956), 3/4/2021
Arizona
William A. Manierre (1954), 2/9/2021
Bruce W. Bivert (1976), 3/5/2021 Rees C. Flannery (1962), 1/19/2021 Nicholas B. O’Connell (1949), 2/1/2021 Jon M. Counts (1959), 1/31/2021 John B. Funk (1986), 2/22/2021 Robert C. Garis (1962), 11/22/2020 Eric C. Jorgensen (1966), 12/11/2020 Charles J. Leftault Jr. (1954), 12/25/2020 Cleveland A. Smith (1969), 10/23/2020 Thomas R. Snee (1969), 12/12/2020 John V. Waddle (1957), 12/30/2020
Arkansas
James A. Burris (2008), 3/31/2021 Conner T. Day (2022), 1/23/2021
Auburn
Richard E. Dick (1969), 2/11/2021
Bucknell
Thomas R. Chapman (1968), 1/30/2021 Alvin E. Duryea Jr. (1956), 12/17/2020 Edgar V. McGinley, MD (1960), 10/26/2020
California Berkeley
Richard M. Bond (1946), 12/1/2020 William J. Eggers III (1961), 1/26/2021 Herschel Hyde (1955), 10/11/2020 Neil R. McAllister Jr. (1944), 2/1/2021 Gerold G. Williams (1962), 1/31/2021
California Los Angeles
Alfred H. Godshall (1949), 2/1/2021
California San Diego
Eric C. Hofmann (1998), 1/17/2021
Case Western Reserve
Philip E. Dew, MD (1948), 2/14/2021 Robert C. Reed (1950), 3/4/2021
Colgate
John D. Cussen (1959), 12/17/2020 Paul T. Scull Jr. (1962), 11/13/2020
Colorado
Stuart A. Kilpatrick (1956), 11/15/2020 Peter B. Teets (1963), 11/29/2020
Colorado College
Denison DePauw
John W. Fulkerson (1992), 8/6/2020 Donald Jones (1949), 11/19/2020 Verne F. Knickerbocker (1950), 11/10/2020 James N. Ross Jr. (1962), 2/25/2021 Richard H. Showalter (1949), 2/4/2021
Emory
George F. Risi Jr. (1976), 12/12/2020
Florida State
John W. Harrington Jr. (1972), 11/18/2020
Georgia
E. Knox Martin III (2019), 12/1/2020 Terrance C. Sullivan (1972), 1/16/2021
Georgia Tech
Edward M. Feeney (1950), 4/10/2020 Rudy B. Griffin (1972), 1/11/2021 Andrew Kohl (1967), 2/24/2021 Jim L. Willcox Jr. (1974), 1/2/2021
Gettysburg
Walter R. Ernst (1964), 11/26/2020 Fred W. Hopkins Jr. (1956), 12/21/2020 Kenneth R. McKean (1956), 2/1/2021 Robert R. Sieck (1957), 3/14/2021
Hampden-Sydney
Thomas R. Salamon (2021), 1/30/2021
Hanover
Raymond A. Bowden (1949), 1/25/2021 Robert H. Claxton (1946), 11/30/2020 Kenton R. Gebert (1970), 3/22/2020 Elmer E. Geissler (1951), 12/1/2020 William C. Kaag (1953), 3/14/2020 Henry C. Marshall (1968), 1/17/2021 Paul H. Mueller (1952), 2/4/2021 Joseph S. Rawlings (1952), 12/15/2020 Robert P. Wright (1957), 10/8/2020
Idaho
John B. Leisure (1950), 1/27/2021
Robert L. Bassett (1967), 12/13/2020 Richard T. Hauff (1956), 11/19/2020
Columbia
Illinois
Frank V. Baracca Jr. (1965), 11/2/2020 Frederick K. Cross (1952), 10/26/2020 Peter A. Poole (1956), 10/4/2020 Louis A. Urban (1950), 2/1/2021
Cornell
George S. Gulick Jr. (1956), 1/5/2021
Robert H. Nelson (1952), 12/15/2020
Illinois Wesleyan
Robert F. Klings (1956), 7/16/2020 John J. Larsen (1967), 4/28/2020 Ole B. Pace III (1963), 6/2/2020 Joseph T. Strow (1957), 5/24/2020
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