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Burton F. Beers of Greenville, N.C., died Jan. 30, 2016. A former
history professor at NC State, Beers was head of NC State’s Department
of History from 1981–85. He was named an Alumni Distinguished
Professor in the early 1970s by the Alumni Association. He was
awarded the Alexander Quarles Holladay Medal for Excellence, the
university’s highest honor for faculty members, and the Watauga
Medal in the 1990s. He co-authored North Carolina State University:
A Pictorial History with Murray Scott Downs.
Millard W. “Wayne” Watson ’ 64, Raleigh
Kenneth Bernard Crowell ’ 65, Concord, N.C.
Joseph Harold “Joe” Renier ’ 65,
Merritt Island, Fla.
Edgar Ernest “Ed” Powell III ’ 66, Lowgap, N.C.
Shelby Lee Todd ’ 66 AA, Durham, N.C.
Hugh Carlyle Willard ’ 66, ’ 68 MR, Raleigh
Harry Edward Anderson ’ 67, Wake Forest, N.C.
Ernest Davis Seneca ’ 67 PHD, Wake Forest, N.C.
Edward Stuart “Ed” Turlington ’ 67, Dunn, N.C.
Vernon Charles Ballard ’ 68,
Ocean Isle Beach, N.C.
Joe Richard Reed ’ 68, Lady Lake, Fla.
William C. “Bill” Ritz ’ 68 MR, Greensburg, Pa.
William Howard “Bill” Mast ’ 69 MR,
Rockingham,, N.C.
Grover Carlyle Taylor ’ 69 MR, Rocky Mount, N.C.
1970s
John S. “Stephen” Smith ’ 70, Wingate, N.C.
Phillip Lee “Phil” Stanley ’ 70, Lansing, N.C.
Derek Gregg Coffman Sr. ’ 72, Tallahassee, Fla.
James Henry Faison Jr. ’ 72 MED,
Rocky Point, N.C.
Geraldine Tincher Street ’ 72, Frankfort, Ky.
Dennis Hooks Bailey ’ 73, Kenly, N.C.
Jackie Martin “Jack” Banner ’ 74,
Spartanburg, S.C.
James Luther “Luke” Cathell Jr. ’ 74,
Chapel Hill, N.C.
Grady Hoyle Davenport Jr. ’ 74, Jamesville, N.C.
Garry Branson Johnson ’ 74, Tallahassee, Fla.
Abdul-Shakoor Farhadi ’ 75 MR, Greenville, N.C.
David Mark Gillis ’ 75 AA, Raeford, N.C.
Lynne Keller Moore ’ 75, ’78 MED, Apex, N.C.
Marguerite Caroline “Maggie” Moore Davis ’ 76,
Raleigh
Lyle Donal Jensen ’ 76, Lenoir, N.C.
Jack Wilkinson Sigmon Jr. ’ 76, Statesville, N.C.
William James “Billy” Courts Jr. ’ 77,
Reidsville, N.C.
Guy Erskine “Rufus” Gooding ’ 77, Raleigh
William Joseph “Joey” Owens Jr. ’78,
Beaufort, N.C.
Anthony Harper Clapp ’ 79, Garner, N.C.
Charles Lee Self ’ 79, Newton, N.C.
1980s
Amira Deif Ayoub ’ 80 MS, ’97 EDD, Raleigh
Hawley Haines Heglar ’ 80, Kingsport, Tenn.
Susan Berkstresser Kaminsky ’ 80, Orlando, Fla.
Jeffrey Scott King ’82, Boynton Beach, Fla.
Bjorg Magda Thayer ’83 MS, ’89 PHD, Cary, N.C.
Sandra Hyder “Sandy” Addertion ’84,
Ocean Isle Beach, N.C.
Cleve Horton Cox ’85 EDD, Arapahoe, N.C.
David McQueen Fitchett ’85, Dunn, N.C.
Gregory Jay “Greg” Williams ’85, Dallas, N.C.
Howard Taft Wall Jr. ’88 EDD, Rockingham, N.C.
Edwin Harrison “Eddie” Meade Jr. ’89, Dayton, Ohio
Faye Young Miller ’78 of Ithaca, N. Y., died
Sept. 23, 2015. A two-time basketball
letter-winner at NC State, Young Miller
played for Kay Yow and was co-captain
of the third-ranked Wolfpack in 1977–78,
helping lead the team to a 29-5 record.
She and her twin sister, Kaye (who died
in 2010), played together at NC State
and professionally. She was head coach
at Manhattan College for two seasons
and a women’s
basketball color
commentator
for ESPN from
1983–1988.
In 2009, she
published the
book Winning
Basketball
for Girls.
