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Posts Tagged ‘1972’

Donald M. Johnson (1972)

Jan 31st, 2012 • Category: Obituaries

Donald M. Johnson, of Draper, UT, died April 27, 2011. A graduate of the University of Tennessee, he earned a bachelor’s degree from the College of Engineering. He made his love of flying into a career, first in the U.S. Air Force and then as a commercial airline pilot.



Clinton E. Neal (1972)

Jan 13th, 2012 • Category: Obituaries

Clinton E. Neal, of Rockwood, TN, died April 1, 2011. Clint was a 23 year veteran of the U.S. Navy. Following his military service, he graduated from the University of Tennessee with a bachelor’s degree (1972) and a master’s degree (1975) both from the College of Education, Health and Human Sciences. He was an educator [...]



Bruce D. Blackburn (1972)

Jan 6th, 2012 • Category: Obituaries

Bruce D. Blackburn, of Knoxville, died November 1, 2011. He graduated from the University of Tennessee with a bachelor’s degree (1972) from the College of Engineering and a doctor’s degree (1981) from the College of Arts and Sciences. On retirement from an engineering career in Maryland and California, he returned to Tennessee where he taught [...]



Alberta Ahler Ross (1972)

Sep 12th, 2011 • Category: Obituaries

Alberta Ahler Ross, of Harriman, TN, died August 7, 2011. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Maryville College and a master’s degree from the University of Tennessee, College of Education, Health and Human Sciences. She taught for many years at Central Elementary School prior to earning her master’s degree and then served as principal for [...]



William Allan “Bill” Muenzer (1972)

Sep 9th, 2011 • Category: Obituaries

William Allan “Bill” Muenzer, of Knoxville, died July 27, 2011. Bill graduated from the University of Tennessee with a bachelor’s degree from the College of Engineering and retired from Y-12 in Oak Ridge as a chemical engineer after 27 years of service.



Diane Eileen Smalley (1972)

Jul 26th, 2011 • Category: Obituaries

Diane Eileen Smalley, of Scottsdale, AZ, died June 26, 2011. She graduated from the University of Tennessee with a bachelor’s degree from the College of Education, Health and Human Sciences.



Mary Nell Bozeman (1972)

Jul 11th, 2011 • Category: Obituaries

Mary Nell Bozeman, of Rainbow City, AL, died June 27, 2011. She was a graduate of the University of Tennessee with a bachelor’s degree (1972) from the College of Arts and Sciences and a master’s degree (1974) from the College of Education, Health and Human Sciences. She spent the majority of her life ministering in [...]



Keith McDonald Robinson (1972)

Jun 13th, 2011 • Category: Obituaries

Keith McDonald Robinson, of Knoxville, died June 3, 2011. He was a graduate of the University of Tennessee with a bachelor’s degree from the College of Arts and Sciences.



Anna Gwyn Smallwood Groseclose (1972)

Jun 9th, 2011 • Category: Obituaries

Anna Gwyn Smallwood Groseclose, of Marion, VA, died June 4, 2011. She graduated from the University of Tennessee with a bachelor’s degree from the College of Education, Health and Human Sciences. She was a teacher in the Smyth County School System, most recently teaching 8th grade math at Marion Middle School.



Bernard Emile LaBerge (1972)

Jun 9th, 2011 • Category: Obituaries

Bernard Emile LaBerge, of Muscat, Oman, died May 14, 2011. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Gettysburg College and a doctor’s degree from the University of Tennessee, College of Arts and Sciences. From 1972 to 1978, he worked with international students and faculty at the University of Tennessee and from 1978 to 1998 at Virginia Tech [...]