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Thursday, April 19, 2012

Greensboro College Alumni Pridenotes, April 2012


April 2012 Class Notes
Cities are in North Carolina except where indicated.
General Announcements

John "Freddy" Johnson, 1977, Greensboro Day School boys basketball Coach, 
named High School Boys Coach of the Year. He guided the Bengals to 31-4 
overall record, 6-2 PACIS mark (second place), NCISAA Class 3-A state 
championship game appearance, record-tying 10th Pizza Hut Invitational title. 
He holds an overall record of 833-262 in 35 seasons at GDS and is the 
winningest coach in NC high school boys basketball history (claimed record-
breaking 819th victory at Charlotte Providence Day on Jan. 7). He has guided 
GDS to 7 state championships and 21 conference titles.

Drew C. Shytle 2006, is the owner of "Legit Cornhole" in Lexington.  
 http://origin.digtriad.com/life/community/article/217449/327/Triad-Cornhole-
Business-Having-Its-Own-March-Madness

Bonnie G. Parsons  Bonnie Parsons, a part-time instructor in the English Dept.,
 and husband David are serving as Resident Friends at the Quaker Center in 
Congenies, France.

Deaths

Mary Virginia Hauser Buie, 1939 Henderson, NV   http://obituaries.news-record.
com/obituaries/news-record/obituary.aspx?n=mary-virginia-hauser-buie&pid=15
6898255  Died on March 17, 2012.


Virginia Potts Clark 1944, Durham  http://www.howertonbryan.com/fh/obituaries/
obituary.cfm?o_id=1295466&fh_id=10877  Died on October 21, 2011.


Virginia Carter Johnson 1948, Charlotte  http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/
charlotte/obituary.aspx?n=Virginia-Johnson&pid=156621375  Died on March 17, 
2012.


Mary Ellen Tatem Williams 1949, Virginia Beach, VA  http://www.legacy.com/
obituaries/pilotonline/obituary.aspx?n=mary-e-williams&pid=156326824  Died
 in March 2012.


Barbara A. Moore 1957, Greensboro  http://www.legacy.com/obituaries
/augustachronicle/obituary.aspx?n=barbara-ann-moore&pid=143572639  
Barbara died on July 7, 2010.


Carolyn Scott McLeod 1964, Sumter, SC  http://www.theitem.com/obituaries/
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Frank A. Jaklitsch 1966, Dunkirk, MD   http://smnewsnet.com/archives/1146
3  Frank died on March 16, 2012.


Anne "Sam" Lowe Bell 1973, Greensboro  http://obituaries.news-record.com/
obituaries/news-record/obituary.aspx?n=anne-lowe-bell-sam&pid=156606165
Sam died on March 20, 2012.

Sympathy Extended To

Carolina Rozzelle Simmons 1949, Winston Salem  http://salemfh.com/obituaries/
1424/  Whose husband, Raymond, died on July 14, 2011.


Diane Thornburg Jaklitsch 1968, Dunkirk, MD  In the death of her husband, Frank
 Jaklitsch, 1966 on March 16, 2012.


Raymond F. Jaklitsch 1968, Selma  In the death of his brother, Frank Jaklitsch, 
1966.

Marriages

Dr. Carmine D. Palumbo 1991, Swainsboro, GA  http://fredericksburg.com/News/
FLS/2012/032012/03112012/686085  Engaged to Jessica Ruth Newberry. A July
wedding is planned.


Brittany A. Eckard 2009, Concord, NH  http://www.carrollcountytimes.com/people
/engagements/sean-i-bogle-brittany-a-eckard/article_2180f45e-2f4a-583c-adfb-
bd2864445277.html  Engaged to Sean I. Bogle. An August 11 wedding is planned.

Births/Adoptions
 Alison Perdue Koonts 2000, and husband Justin Koonts from Linwood, welcomed 
son Sam Raygen Koonts on Jan. 8, 2012.


Laurie Koski Haulenbeek 2002 and husband Jim of High Point, welcomed their first 
daughter, Ayla Ann Haulenbeek on March 4, 2012.