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Hollins University
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In Memoriam
In honor of Hollins alumnae, faculty, staff, and trustees who have passed away.

Listed below are deaths that occurred in 2008 and 2009.

If you would like to report a death, please contact us at alumnae@hollins.edu or (800) Tinker1.
1920s
Class Name
Date of death
1926 Eleanor Rash Rudd December 22, 2008
1929 Elizabeth T. Barger October 29, 2008
1929 Marian Wolff Young May 11, 2008
1930s
Class Name
Date of death
1930 Ella Neill DeVaughn September 3, 2008
1930 Helen Weaver Livingston July 3, 2008
1931 Ailine Burch Gilbert June 6, 2008
1932 Mildred McIntyre Carmichael January 27, 2009
1932 Margaret Hickman McAnlly May 29, 2008
1932 Willie "Bill" Burke O'Connor Riehle September 16, 2008
1932 Camille Dawson Sullivan February 5, 2008
1932 Marian Cundiff Tarter December 13, 2008
1933 Elizabeth Greenland Shaver February 21, 2009
1933 Mabel Crane Walker May 31, 2008
1934 Anne Elizabeth Walker Bagby November 22, 2008
1934 Elizabeth McDonald Larsen November 21, 2008
1934 Margaret Penick Nuttle July 27, 2009
1935 Emma Atkinson Russell December 3, 2008
1935 Lillian Pitts Salley July 28, 2009
1936 Eleanor Schaeffer Groschke February 8, 2008
1936 Margaret Crichton McHenry August 20, 2008
1937 Margaret Kearfott Carriel March 5, 2009
1937 Elizabeth Brand Jones May 12, 2009
1937 Sarah Dugger Schwartz May 5, 2009
1938 Mary Garber September 21, 2008
1938 Nell Osburn Noland May 23, 2008
1938 Mary Frances Council White August 6, 2008
1938 Ruth Brunyate Wiemer October 14, 2008
1939 Mary Nancy McElhannon Andrews July 12, 2009
1939 Katherine Brandt Cook August 7, 2008
1939 Ellen Neff Hoke April 25, 2009
1939 Hilda Whitaker Kinder October 1, 2008
1939 Anne Reamy Low March 11, 2009
1939 Katherine Vaughan Pierce March 2, 2009
1940s
Class Name
Date of death
1940 Lucette Frazier Broome May 8, 2008
1940 Frances Peters McGehee March 23, 2009
1940 Lucy Osburn Miller May 12, 2008
1940 Suzane McCoy Taylor January 11, 2008
1941 Virginia Couper Johnson January 8, 2008
1941 Elizabeth Harman Masterson December 31, 2008
1942 Sally Davis Buckner December 27, 2008
1942 Marjorie Strode Coffey March 3, 2008
1942 Virginia Wooden Crocker May 6, 2009
1942 Caroline Fisher March 20, 2008
1942 Anne Hutcheson Graves November 10, 2008
1942 Mary Austin Campell Hughes February 20, 2009
1942 Sara May Jessee October 23, 2008
1942 Erica Brown Miller January 2, 2008
1942 Elizabeth Jane Wakeman Serbell November 29, 2008
1942 Elizabeth May Exall Stewart May 3, 2009
1943 Jane Arnold Andrews February 24, 2009
1943 Louise Campbell Carter January 16, 2009
1943 Doris Glatthar Kellogg August 2, 2008
1943 Elizabeth "Jack" Gravely Lea September 5, 2008
1943 Jerolien Titmus February 27, 2008
1944 Nell Rose Bryant July 23, 2008
1944 Elizabeth King d'Arc June 30, 2008
1944 Harriet Rice Dickey August 21, 2008
1944 Lillian Winship Hankey March 16, 2009
1944 Mary Frances Smith McMurria February 24, 2008
1944 Nancy Cooper Wight April 22, 2008
1945 Catherine Pace Hamrick Beattie February 5, 2009
1945 Barbara Jane Roberts Clark April 22, 2009
1945 Margaret DePrez March 3, 2008
1945 Lelia Echols Phillips September 23, 2008
1945 Sarah Elizabeth Bradley Weeks February 24, 2008
1945 Anne Rogers Vaden March 25, 2008
1946 Betty Hamnett December 21, 2008
1946 Harriet Whitaker Howard January 17, 2008
1946 Mary McCue Kersey April 16, 2009
1946 Elizabeth Albergotti O'Connor September 17, 2008
1947 Gale Gibson Francis July 7, 2009
1947 Joyce Yoffa Jacobson July 14, 2008
1947 Patricia Embleton Pearcy May 26, 2008
1947 Elizabeth Dallas Wingo Rawles July 5, 2008
1948 Rowena Hoge Adsit February 27, 2008
1948 Marjorie Major Broome May 14, 2008
1948 Louisa Gillet Dekker May 3, 2007
1948 Elizabeth Lindsay Neill   May 12, 2008
1949 Alice Charles Armistead February 22, 2008
1949 Patricia Hayes Powell December 31, 2008
1949 Jacquelyn Wood Osborne Ross March 3, 2009
1949 Bathsheba Veghte May 30, 2009
1949 Rebecca Benoist Williams August 6, 2009
1949 Martha Patterson Butts Woolfolk August 19, 2008
1950s
Class Name
Date of death
1950 Mary (Merri) Spaugh Biggs October 20, 2008
1950 Felicia Lentz de Courcy June 30, 2009
1950 Margaret Moore Ehle July 12, 2008
1950 Rosemary Usher Jones June 23, 2009
1952 Elise Silverman Blumenfeld March 6, 2009
1952 Anne Keys Chapman April 23, 2009
1952 Laura Martha Barber Lowrance August 3, 2009
1953 Mary Clare (Sugar) Dunlap Bell April 21, 2008
1953 Drane Vaughn McCall April 6, 2009
1953 Mary Frances Wilson St. John June 23, 2008
1954 Emily Boatner Carter March 1, 2009
1954 Joann Shoaf Duvall April 30, 2009
1954 Nena Courtney Flournoy January 24, 2009
1954 Dorothy Gay Blanks Keahey July 6, 2008
1954 Margaret Simpson Martin January 11, 2008
1954 Nancy Patton Reed December 16, 2008
1954 Yuen May Yu March 6, 2009
1955 Gail Wood George February 12, 2008
1955 Ruth Ann Gee Skinner September 7, 2008
1955 Frances Stuart White April 23, 2008
1956 Shirley Lee McKee December 11, 2008
1956 Cynthia Heath Ray June 2, 2009
1957 Margaret Peickert Brown June 6, 2008
1957 Nancy Doerhoefer Mason January 11, 2009
1957 Barbara Ziems Mouat February 20, 2009
1957 Diane Davis Van Ness May 13, 2008
1958 Claudia (Betsy) Willins Earp August 8, 2009
1958 Lynne Granger Fisher February 10, 2008
1958 Nancy Franklin Hartung September 13, 2008
1958 Mary Parke Jones Lira August 12, 2008
1958 Betty "Betsy" Speer Taylor June 30, 2009
1959 Mary Allen Hooker March 29, 2009
1960s
Class Name
Date of death
1960 Evelyn Lyn Clay O'Hara February 20, 2008
1961 Barbara Rand Richardson June 17, 2008
1961 Lynn Voss Ewing December 6, 2008
1961 Martha Giles Taylor May 6, 2009
1962 Sara Jane “Missy” Kirk Bald October 16, 2008
1962 Susan Walker Jones September 24, 2008
1963 Ellen Hughes Williams February 1, 2008
1965 Suzette Waters Connard April 9, 2009
1965 Sara Andrews Johnston June 12, 2009
1965 Sarah Wheeler Tison January 30, 2009
1966 Anne Moore Colgin September 22, 2008
1968 Katherine Horner February 10, 2009
1969 Claude Fouke Benoist March 21, 2008
1969 Paula Fentress Peyraud February 5, 2008
1970s
Class Name
Date of death
1970 Lucile Lacy Taylor March 19, 2009
1972 Kathryn Wallace Hill July 17, 2009
MA
1972		 James W. Pinkney (Jim) April 13, 2009
MA
1972		 William G. Teachey July 26, 2008
MALS
1973		 Thomas Bennett March 8, 2008
1973 Felicity Johnston Craven September 18, 2008
MA
1973		 Stephen A. Straub January 20, 2009
1975 Diane Bordeleau Rooks October 29, 2008
1978 Anne Tarpley Badham August 5, 2008
MALS
1978		 Florence Chick Stump January 13, 2008
1979 Anne Marie Jensen July 23, 2009
MALS
1979		 Michael Oakes March 29, 2008
1980s
Class Name
Date of death
MALS
1986		 Richard Louis Bryant April 19, 2008
1985 Sandra McEldowney Hicklen July 1, 2008
1985 Glenda Stewart April 14, 2008
1988 Dana Ferguson Myers October 27, 2008
1990s
Class Name
Date of death
MALS
1991		 Deborah K. Eller February 27, 2009
1992 Jennifer Crosse Omer July 16, 2009
1992 Kimberly Ann Weyrauch Richardson January 28, 2008
2000s
Class Name Date of death
2003 Tiffany Hamby June 20, 2008
2004 Clarissa Noland August 2, 2008
2007 Laura Wall November 27, 2008
Faculty, Staff, and Trustees  
Name Date of death
Debbie Camden '01
Secretary, Theatre Arts; Secretary, Division IV;
Art Programs Assistant, 2001-2007		 February 13, 2008

Helen Chapman Cobbs
Secretary to the Dean, President, and Chaplain, 1945-1986

 October 25, 2008
Rosanne Howard Coggeshall '68, M.A. '70
Assistant Professor of English, 1978–1985 		March 23, 2009
Don S. Davis
Assistant Professor of Theare Arts, 1975-1976		 June 29, 2008
George Garrett
Professor of English, 1968-1971		 May 25, 2008
Gare LeCompte
Senior Research Fellow, HCRI, 1989-1992		 June 25, 2008
Alease Meade
Mailing & Duplicating Clerk, 1951-1997
 November 17, 2008
Robert Nichols
Maintenance Department, 1973-1994		 March 1, 2008
Royce B. Ragland
Security Officer, 1995-1998		 September 15, 2008
Estelle W. Robinson
Assistant to the Director of Development, 1957-1977		 August 7, 2009
Madaline “Dick” Spickard
Division I Secretary, 1961-2009		 January 14, 2009
Frances Stuart White '55
Director of Alumnae Relations, 1966-1984		 April 23, 2008


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