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Posts Tagged ‘1980s’

Betty Florence Crye Koontz (1977)

Jun 9th, 2011 • Category: Obituaries

Betty Florence Crye Koontz, of Maryville, TN, died May 27, 2011. She earned a bachelor’s degree (1977) and a master’s degree (1981) from the University of Tennessee, College of Education, Health and Human Sciences.



Nannette D. Rebori (1984)

Jun 7th, 2011 • Category: Obituaries

Nannette D. Rebori, of Knoxville, died November 7, 2010. She graduated from the University of Tennessee with a bachelor’s degree from the College of Arts and Sciences.



Ernest C. Atkeison, Jr. (1980)

Jun 3rd, 2011 • Category: Obituaries

Ernest C. Atkeison, Jr., of Somerville, TN, died April 28, 2011. He earned both a bachelor’s degree (1980) and a master’s degree (1982) from the College of Business Administration at the University of Tennessee and had a successful career in accounting and financial services.



Jeffrey Bert Iddins (1983)

Jun 3rd, 2011 • Category: Obituaries

Jeffrey Bert Iddins, of Loudon, TN, died April 30, 2011. He was a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army with over 22 years of service in multiple branches. Jeff started his military career with the U.S. Marine Corps and then with the University of Tennessee Army R.O.T.C. Corps of Cadets, earning a bachelor’s degree [...]



Joseph Hendee “Coach Joe” (1983)

Jun 3rd, 2011 • Category: Obituaries

Joseph Hendee “Coach Joe,” of Knoxville, died April 24, 2011. Joe entered the University of Tennessee in 1978 as an Undergraduate Assistant with the Men’s Swimming and Diving Team. He remained with the team until his death, becoming the longest-tenured assistant coach in the history of men’s athletics at Tennessee. He completed his bachelor’s degree [...]



Betsy Leigh Trenckmann (1984)

May 27th, 2011 • Category: Obituaries

Betsy Leigh Tenckmann, of Streetman, TX, died December 19, 2010. She earned a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Tennessee.



Karen S. Kelsey (1986)

May 27th, 2011 • Category: Obituaries

Karen S. Kelsey, of Johnson City, TN, died August 19, 2010. She graduated from the University of Tennessee with a doctor’s degree from the College of Law.



Dana Royster (1983)

Apr 12th, 2011 • Category: Obituaries

Dana Royster, of Vancouver, WA, died March 28, 2011. He was a graduate of the University of Tennessee with a bachelor’s degree from the College of Arts and Sciences. He was well respected as a Southwest Airlines employee of 16 years in Portland, Oregon.



Charles Michael “Mike” Moore (1981)

Mar 24th, 2011 • Category: Obituaries

Charles Michael “Mike” Moore, of Clearwater, FL, died March 9, 2011. He was a graduate of the University of Tennessee with a bachelor’s degree from the College of Business Administration. Mike started his CPA career at Ernst & Whitney in Knoxville and later relocated with them to Tampa, Florida. He went on to work as [...]



Nadine Heathcock Goodwin (1982)

Mar 24th, 2011 • Category: Obituaries

Nadine Heathcock Goodwin died March 9, 2011. She was a graduate of the University of Tennessee with a master’s degree from the College of Home Economics.