In 2013 Betty Barnard (MA NPO ’11) joined the staff of the Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council as a planning and policy development specialist. Among her responsibilities, Barnard manages the programmatic requirements for federal grants totaling more than $16 million for 220 victim services agencies across the state. Amanda Bennett (MA NPO ’12) was promoted in 2013 to assistant director of development for The Georgia Bulldog Club at the University of Georgia Athletic Association.
Services, Heil was selected from more than 1,600 caseworkers statewide.
Fenwick Broyard III (MSW ’13) was named executive director of Community Connection of Northeast Georgia in July 2013. Rebecca Dallas (MSW/MPH ’13) is a child and family therapist at Pathways Transition Programs, Inc. in Decatur, Ga. Alissa Heil (BSFCS ’08, MSW ’11) was named Georgia DFCS Caseworker of the Year in November 2013. A supervisor with the Walton County Department of Family and Children
In Memoriam Jefferson Eugene Anglin (BSW ’90) 50, of Athens died June 22, 2013. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
Anthony “Tony” D. Crumpton (BBA ’84, MSW ’88) 54, of Troutdale, Ore. died Aug. 26, 2013 due to injuries sustained in an automobile collision. Crumpton worked as a mental health counselor. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be directed to the Auburn Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Memorial Fund P.O. 669 Auburn, Ala. 36831-0669 or to your local food bank or animal shelter. Walter A. Denero (MSW ’70, DPA ’80) 79, of Athens died Oct. 20, 2013. Denero directed the Athens Model Cities Program in the early 1970s, a federal program that brought over 20 million dollars to Athens for infrastructure improvements. He went on to become the founding director of the J.W. Fanning Leadership Center and a recipient of the Outstanding Georgia Citizens Award. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made to a charity of the donor’s choice. Susan A. Engram (MSW ’94) 60, of Blackshear died Aug. 20, 2013 after an extended illness. Engram worked for the Harrell Psycoeducational Center in Waycross from 1982 until 1993, and then for the Pierce County Board of Education as
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Tamara Hurst (PhD ’13) joined the University of Southern Mississippi as an assistant professor in August 2013. Chris Papadopoulos (MSW ’11) joined the St. Francis House, St. Augustine, Fla. in July 2013 as lead case manager. While serving in Thailand with the Peace Corps, Sasha-Noel Udom (MSW ’12) created a video with her students in honor of the 2014 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. It can be viewed at bit.ly/ SashaNoelUdom.
a school social worker until her retirement in 2007. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice Satilla, 808 Evergreen Way, Waycross, Ga. 31501 or First United Methodist Church, 410 Williams Street, Waycross, Ga. 31501. Marisa Anne Haag (MSW ’10) 30, of Lawrenceville died June 14, 2013. Haag was a social worker with DaVita, a kidney dialysis service. To express condolances, please visit the online guest book at bit.ly/MarisaHaag. Matthew P. Nelson (MSW ’83) 55, of Wasilla, Alaska died Aug. 16, 2013. Nelson worked with a home-based hospice program and also counseled domestic violence offenders among incarcerated inmates and released convicts at a women’s resource center. Persons wishing to honor Matt may make a donation in his memory to a hospice organization in their area. Frank L. Thomas (MSW ’74) 78, of Evans died Aug. 7, 2013. Thomas retired in 1994 from Gracewood State Hospital after thirty years of service.
Send alumni obituaries to records@uga.edu or mail them to the Alumni Records Dept. 394 S. Milledge Ave., Athens Ga. 30602.
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