June 2015 PrideNotes

Cities in North Carolina unless specified otherwise.

General

Dr. Nell Webb Mohney 1943, Chattanooga, TN, was selected as the Scenic City Women's Network recipient of their 2015 Lydia Impact Award honoring extraordinary Christian working women.  Dr. Mohney is the author of 13 books and speaker throughout the country.  To read more about Nell and her recent award, click on this link.

Jacqueline Brown Mitchell 1983, Mocksville, graduated in June with a Masters of Teaching degree from Salem College in Winston Salem.  She is currently teaching at Griffith Elementary School.

Genia Burgess Edelman 1992, Hilton Head, SC, was recently featured in Hilton Head Monthly.  She is the Executive Vice President for Sales and Marketing at The Africa Channel and also runs the Hilton Head Beach Volleyball Academy.  To read more about Genia and her work, click the link.

Caleb Lewis 2003, Tampa, FL, joined the new office of Cresa Tampa in May as a Princiapl - Tenant Representation.  He brings 10 years of experience having spent the past decade working for Bishop & Associates, Inc.  To read more about Caleb and his new position, check out this link.

Courtney Kinlin Carney 2006, Alpharetta, GA, was recently named Director of Marketing, Parasiticides for Virbac Corporation in the Fort Worth/Dallas, TX area.  To read more about her new position, click here.

Timothy P. Leyson 2008, Tempe, AZ, joined the staff at Arizona State University as the Assistant Director for University Housing and Residence Life in March 2015.

Gregory E. Allen 2009, Charlotte, graduated with a law degree from the University of Miami School of Law in Business and Financial Law in 2012.  He has been working as a Senior Associate with Ernst & Young, LLP in Charlotte since October of 2013.

John L. Hinson Jr. 2009, Lexington, has been hired as a Lecturer in Voice at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Erica D. Smith 2009, Eden, is working as a Medical Lab Technologist.

Sarah H. Stewart 2013, Cincinnati, OH, is a Masters in Stage Management candidate at University of Cincinnati, College Conservatory of Music.

Wyatt S. Clay 2014, Lovettesville, VA, is currently a Youth and Families Volunteer with Peace Corps in Ecuador.

Deaths

Mozelle Adams Hankins 1941, passed away on January 3, 2015. OBITUARY

June Ayres Kenerly 1942, passed away on December 9, 2014.  OBITUARY

Doris Davenport Benton 1943, passed away on June 6, 2015.  OBITUARY

Charlotte Himmel Goldfarb 1943, passed away on November 18, 2014.  OBITUARY

Jean Livengood Bieber 1946, passed away on March 9, 2015.  OBITUARY

Katherine Turnage Warren 1946, passed away on June 27, 2015.  OBITUARY

Kathryn Manry Harville 1947, passed away on January 30, 2015.  OBITUARY

Amelie Rives Marohn 1947, passed away on June 28, 2015.  OBITUARY

Geraldine Miller Dowdey 1948, passed away on May 19, 2014.  OBITUARY

Rita Pons Reich 1949, passed away on January 29, 2014.  OBITUARY

Jane Herring Smith 1949, passed away on June 26, 2015.  OBITUARY

Sympathy Extended to

Joan Peeler Raykes 1945, in the passing on her husband, Bill C. Raykes on April 10, 2015.

Louise Casparian Mingus 1946, in the passing of her husband, Henry S. Mingus on September 17, 2014.

Tommie Foscue Arnold 1964, in the passing of her husband, George P. Arnold on April 24, 2015.

Marriages

Leigh Ann Grubbs 1997 and Jay Atkins were married on November 23, 2013.

Ashley D. Roseboro 2004, married Ashla C. Hill on May 31, 2015 at the Manor House at Kings Charter in Mechanicsville, VA.

Kate E. Roberton 2005 married Justin Sorkin in June 2015 in Elizabethtown, PA. They are pictured here with their dog and ring bearer, Gunnar Sorkin. The couple has been in Cincinnati, OH for the last five years after meeting in business school at Penn State University. Kate works for 84.51, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Kroger Company, and Justin works in Supply Chain for Procter & Gamble. The couple will be relocating to the Atlanta, GA area in August.

Allison W. Weavil 2008 married Grant M. Fountain on April 25, 2015.

Katelynn B. Grinstead to Travis M. Crowder 2013 on June 20, 2015.

Births

Leigh Ann Grubbs Atkins 1997 and husband, Jay Atkins, welcomed their daughter, Brianna Grace, on January 11, 2015.