James A. Stanfield, of Atlanta, GA, died October 26, 2006. He was a graduate of the University of Tennessee, receiving his master’s degree (1942) and his doctor’s degree (1947) from the College of Arts and Sciences. He was a professor of chemistry at the Georgia Institute of Technology for 37 years.

Ralph Andrew “Bud” Davidson, Jr., of Knoxville, died October 26, 2009. He was a graduate of the University of Tennessee, receiving his bachelor’s degree from the College of Business Administration. Bud was a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy, serving as a pilot. He was an investment banker with Davidson and Company, cashier with Hamilton National [...]

Lynn C. Johnson, of Sun City Center, FL, died September 29, 2009. He was a graduate of the University of Tennessee, receiving his bachelor’s degree from the College of Business Administration.

Hall S. Tacket, of Chevy Chase, MD, died August 29, 2009. He was a graduate of the University of Tennessee, receiving his bachelor’s degree from the College of Arts and Sciences and his doctor’s degree from the UT Health Science Center in Memphis.

Milton Shaw (1944) was a mechanical and nuclear engineer who helped develop the reactor plant system for the world’s first nuclear submarine, the USS Nautilus, launched in 1954, as well as other nuclear-powered ships.

John Austin Armitage (1940) was chief of the European branch of Voice of America, first secretary in the U.S. Embassy in Teheran, counselor in the U.S. Embasssy in Moscow, director of the Office of United Nations Political Affairs, and assistant secretary of state for European affairs. He is a former diplomat in residence at the [...]

Dorothy Beeman Roehl Cook, of Knoxville, died October 15, 2009. She was a graduate of the University of Tennessee, receiving her bachelor’s degree from the College of Business Administration.

Jane Collett Smith, of Knoxville, Tennessee, died October 12, 2009. She was a graduate of the University of Tennessee, receiving her bachelor’s degree from the College of Home Economics.

Frances Lillian Irwin Askew, of Memphis, Tennessee, died October 6, 2009. She went to Bethel College one year, obtaining a life time teaching certificate and later graduated from the University of Tennessee, receiving her bachelor’s degree from the College of Home Economics. Following WWII Frances and her husband settled in Corinth, Mississippi. She taught at [...]

Fred Raymond Hurt, of Indianapolis, Indiana, died September 30, 2009. He was a graduate of the University of Tennessee, receving his bachelor’s degree from the College of Business Administration. A fighter pilot during WWII in the Pacific Theater, he was called back during the Korean War and retired from military service with the rank of major. [...]