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In Memory Fall/Winter 2023

James “Wes” Adams, April 25, 2023
Katherine “Kathy” (Sudduth) Adams ’07, 
May 10, 2023
Jane (Grigsby) Arthurs ’63, ’74, June 25, 2023
Diane (Green) Ashenberger ’78, ’87, July 20, 2023
Judy (Brewer) Austin ’68, Sept. 4, 2023
Syble (Skaggs) Baker ’89, May 23, 2023
Nicole “Nikki” (Thessing) Barlow ’96, 
June 13, 2023
Carroll R. Bell ’73, Sept. 14, 2023
Dorian “Dory” (McCormack) Bell ’97, July 2, 2023
Wanda (Hooker) Bixler ’74, April 8, 2023
Bobby “Bob” Broach ’61, July 29, 2023
Katina Nichole Brown ’11, Oct. 1, 2023
Shirley (Flenory) Buckner ’71, June 15, 2023
Ethel “Gradean” (Roberts) Burge ’74, 
Feb. 27, 2023
Lori Burrows ’97, March 24, 2023
Alline (Davis) Clowers ’48, Oct. 21, 2022
Martha Davis ’58, Jan. 28, 2023
Ronald “Ron” Dornblaser ’76, May 14, 2023
John “Johnny” Dowdy ’16, May 27, 2023
Joseph “Ed” Dunlap, April 15, 2023
Charles “Charley” Eagle ’61, ’72, July 4, 2023
Myra (Hatfield) Edmondson ’49, March 10, 2023
Damon Edwards ’05, June 12, 2023
Sunny (Hogan) Evans ’48, Oct. 13, 2023
Peggy “Peg” (Cline) Gallup ’80, ’93, June 26, 2023
James “Jim” H. Garner ’61, Sept. 16, 2023
Virginia “Rose” (Morris) George ’53, ’59, 
Sept. 29, 2023
Herbert “Hoover” Gilbert ’58, April 25, 2023
Michael D. Gunter, July 19, 2023
Julia “Ann” (Reading) Harkreader ’67, 
June 19, 2023
James “Darrell” Hatchett ’71, Oct. 16, 2023
David G. Havens, July 15, 2023
William “Hank” Henderson, Oct. 14, 2023
Martha “Audrey” (Hale) Henry ’49, ’71, 
June 5, 2023
Sandra (Foster) Hudson ’56, ’79, May 23, 2023
Joe King ’90, April 4, 2023
Hugh Landis ’55, March 12, 2023
John “Jay” Lawrence ’56, Aug. 21, 2023
Brian Linnen ’07, April 21, 2023
Mark Lowery, July 26, 2023
Gerald Marlin ’65, June 6, 2023
Teddy A. Meyer ’58, ’68, Sept. 14, 2023
Thomas W. McKinney ’71, Oct. 5, 2023
Ashli Mitchell ’12, July 11, 2023
Milisa (Vann) Moore ’84, May 7, 2023
Charles Neaville Sr. ’57, ’69, June 19, 2023
James “Jim” Norman ’69, April 26, 2023
Meredith Oakley, July 19, 2023
LaVonne “Bonnie” (Mack) Patterson ’60, ’77, 
April 27, 2023
Kenneth Pickett ’89, July 12, 2023
LaDell (Burton) Pittillo ’85, Aug. 6, 2023
Winona “Sue” (Jines) Polk ’65, May 31, 2023
Carol (Grady) Powers ’60, June 1, 2023
Marsha Pratt ’65, June 8, 2023
William “Bill” Pryor Jr. ’75, April 23, 2023
Jeffrey Ouzts ’90, April 8, 2023
Jerri (Yielding) Ray ’71, ’81, Aug. 4, 2023
Nancy (Weir) Rhea ’96, July 14, 2023
Rita (Caradine) Rich ’65, ’70, April 19, 2023
Loretta Schnarr ’81, July 14, 2023
Arvy “Richard” Smith III ’65, April 26, 2023
Mary “Sudie” (Smith) Smith ’55, May 11, 2023
Kenneth “Ken” G. Stephens ’52, Aug. 30, 2023
Billye (Jennings) Stockton, March 16, 2023
Karen Sullards ’72, ’75, July 23, 2023
Randy Tapley ’82, May 22, 2023
Rhea Taylor ’50, Aug. 17, 2023
Clara (Hubach) Turnbow ’50, June 8, 2023
Paul Vitale ’95, May 19, 2023
Janice (Wail) Walther ’72, May 20, 2023
Christopher “Chris” Ward ’88, March 8, 2023
Bettye (Tinnin) Webb ’65, June 19, 2023
Judy (Havens) Wheeler ’73, ’77, April 9, 2023
Jane (Satterfield) Wilson, April 23, 2023
James “Neal” Wood ’72, Jan. 14, 2020
Abigail “Abby” I. Wright ’11, ’12, Sept. 5, 2023

President’s Message

President Houston DavisThe University of Central Arkansas is a changemaker through the transformative work we do by educating students and creating lifelong opportunities. It makes sense to highlight the work of individuals and groups embracing the spirit of what it means to be an agent of change in their respective industries, communities, and on campus. This issue of UCA Magazine will introduce several of our changemakers.

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Volume 114, Issue 2

Fall/Winter 2024 CoverUCA Magazine is published two times annually by the University of Central Arkansas, from the Division of Advancement.
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