In Memoriam

To report a listing for In Memoriam, please contact Kim Spillman in the Office of Advancement at kimberly.spillman@asbury.edu or (859) 858-5173.

Alumni

• Mary Miyabe ’46 Kajiwara,
  Education,
  5/10/2023, Des Plaines, IL
• Joy Woods ’47 Iddings,
  Homemaker/Ministry,
  9/14/2023, Mechanicsburg, PA
• Frances Simpson ’47 Stampfle-Snyder,
  Education/Music Ministry,
  11/11/2023, Jupiter, FL
• Freda Dayhoff ’48 Carver,
  Missions,
  10/16/2023, Colorado Springs, CO
• Dorothy Lowe ’49 Hochstetler,
  Music Education,
  10/16/2023, Wooster, OH
• Rev. Gordon Anderson ’50,
  Education/Ministry/Missions,
  1/29/2024, Asheville, NC
• Janet Nestlerode ’51 Koller,
  Food Service,
  9/24/2023, Meadville, PA
• Cynthiana “Cindy” Williamson ’52,
  Ministry Administration,
  1/30/2024, Crawfordsville, IN
• Jeneve Hutcherson ’53 Brooks,
  Ministry/Volunteer,
  9/26/2023, Dothan, AL
• Inez Gehrig ’53 Bundy,
  Education,
  12/21/2023, Pinehurst, NC
• Marjorie Glick ’53 Foster Schmeckebier,
  Education/Volunteer,
  1/8/2024, Columbus, IN
• Dr. Vinson “Vince” Sutlive Jr. ’53,
  Education/Missions,
  10/4/2023, Wilmore, KY
• Faye Williams ’54 Berkeley,
  Education/Ministry,
  1/27/2024, Statesboro, GA
• Lt. Col. Damon Rader ’54,
  Missions/Salvation Army,
  11/1/2023, Manheim, PA
• Ruth Ann Lee ’54 Thompson,
  Medical Technologist/ Missions/Volunteer,
  9/20/2023, Broken Arrow, OK
• Milton “Mickey” Atkins III ’55,
  Counselor/Salvation Army, 1
  2/5/2023, Rockwall, TX
• Dorothy Hoffman ’55 Beighle,
  Education/Music Ministry,
  9/24/2023, Crittenden, KY
• Martha “Carolyn” Akers ’55 Hunter,
  Ministry Administration,
  12/19/2023, Cary, NC
• Ann Heidt ’55 King,
  Retail,
  1/10/2022, Albany, GA
• Dr. Lewis Thompson ’55,
  Education/Surgeon/Volunteer,
  6/15/2022, Broken Arrow, OK
• Carolyn Houglin ’56 Joiner,
  10/16/2023, McMurray, PA
• Grace “Polly” Luce ’56 Lindsay,
  Ministry/Music Education,
  11/15/2023, Freeport, FL
• Joanna “Jody” Austin ’56 Pauley,
  Christian Education Administrator,
  1/19/2024, South Charleston, WV
• Daniel Greer Sr. ’57,
  Music Ministry,
  1/19/2023, New Port Richey, FL
• Rev. Robert Hankins ’57,
  Ministry,
  9/8/2023, Little Rock, AR
• Barbara Murphy ’57 Morris,
  Administrative Assistant/ Homemaker/Ministry,
  9/24/2023, Marietta, GA
• Joseph “J.R.” Rohrer ’57,
  Business Owner/ Insurance/Volunteer,
  5/30/2023, Elkhart, IN
• Elisabeth Johnson ’57 Thomas,
  Education,
  1/22/2024, Florence, AL
• Donald Brown ’58,
  Family Therapist/Ministry,
  8/27/2023, Gulf Breeze, FL
• Cdr. Otis “Hank” Fendt Jr. ’58,
  Retired U.S. Navy Commander,
  9/18/2023, Pensacola, FL
• Maj. Charles Somers Jr. ’58,
  Military/Veteran,
  12/7/2023, Hayden, ID
• Douglas Vinzant Sr. ’58,
  Correctional Officer/Education/ Management/Ministry,
  10/19/2023, Raymond, MS
• Richard Anderson Sr. ’59,
  Mechanical Engineer/Veteran,
  11/3/2023, Fort Wayne, IN
• Nora Kell ’59 Huggins,
  Music Ministry,
  9/16/2023, Wintersville, OH
• Rev. Virgil “Jim” Kirkpatrick ’59,
  Missions,
  4/18/2023, Danville, IN
• Dr. Bobby “Bob” Martin ’59,
  Education/Education Administrator/Former Asbury Faculty/Ministry,
  12/8/2023, Wilmore, KY
• Marvin Anderson ’60,
  Musician/Veteran,
  11/12/2023, Vicksburg, MS
• Rev. Donald Cavin ’60,
  Ministry/Volunteer,
  9/26/2023, Surfside Beach, SC
• Rhea Jackson ’60 Huey,
  Elementary Music Education/Piano Teacher,
  7/26/2023, Avon Park, FL
• Emily Colbath ’61 Fitch,
  Business Owner,
  1/6/2024, Wilmore, KY
• Martha Colvin ’61 Petrey Osborne,
  Education,
  1/21/2023, Corbin, KY
• Pensacola “Pency” Bailey ’61 Young,
  Ministry,
  12/16/2023, Russell, KY
• Joyce Stahly ’62 Bradley,
  Music Education/Music Ministry,
  10/5/2023, Lawrenceville, GA
• William Rebman ’62,
  Contractor/Ministry/Veteran,
  10/2/2023, Beardstown, IL
• Joyce Gibson ’63 Vitalis,
  Speech Therapist/Volunteer,
  1/13/2024, Medford, NJ
• Paul Geiger ’64,
  Accounting/Business,
  9/19/2023, Spring Arbor, MI
• Barbara Hughes ’64 Lingle,
  Education/Volunteer,
  11/21/2023, Metropolis, IL
• David Schroen ’64,
  Ministry,
  11/11/2023, Salisbury, MD
• Elizabeth “Joy” Vincent ’65 Balkcom,
  Education/Education Administrator,
  1/13/2024, Collierville, TN
• Ellamae Speakman ’65 Haessig,
  Missions/Special Education,
  9/29/2023, Syracuse, IN
• Rev. William Heaton ’65,
  Ministry/Veteran,
  10/23/2023, McKeesport, PA
• Shirley Shimfessel ’65 Wilson,
  Ministry/Real Estate/Volunteer,
  10/8/2023, Cincinnati, OH
• Beverly Ferris ’68 Mills,
  Nursing,
  11/22/2023, Hampton, SC
• Marion “Beth” Stickley ’68 Schuelke,
  Nursing,
  10/2/2023, Wheaton, IL
• Bruce Scollard ’68,
  Building Maintenance,
  1/23/2023, Thornton, CO
• Vivian Howard ’69 Atkins,
  Education/Ministry Administration,
  12/4/2023, Anderson, IN
• Elaine Tomlin ’69 Williams,
  Grant Writer/Public Service/ Social Work,
  10/8/2023, Indianapolis, IN
• Rev. Roland “Len” Walker Jr. ’71,
  Government – Elected Representative/Ministry,
  11/30/2023, Thomson, GA
• Rev. Paul Ballard Jr. ’72,
  Ministry,
  12/28/2023, Pageland, SC
• Rev. Rex Jones ’73,
  Ministry,
  11/1/2023, Terre Haute, IN
• Cathy Clayton ’74 Mainardi,
  Medical Technologist,
  11/1/2023, Northfield, NJ
• Cheryl Doughton ’75 Reynolds,
  Social Work,
  1/29/2024, Marietta, GA
• Dr. Darcy Turner ’76,
  Artist/Education/Missions/ Musician,
  12/18/2023, Mount Vernon, OH
• Marjorie “Marge” Schultz ’77,
  Education,
  10/26/2023, Campton, KY
• Roger Hinkle ’79,
  Computer Analyst,
  9/17/2023, Social Circle, GA
• Rev. Gregory McBride ’80,
  Ministry,
  11/5/2023, Tulsa, OK
• Sean Wade ’91,
  Counselor,
  10/1/2023, Wilmore, KY
• Heather Henry ’95 Velazquez,
  School Nurse,
  10/22/2023, Chicago, IL
• Jennifer Cute ’01 Evely,
  Equine/Homeschool Educator,
  12/17/2023, Lexington, KY
• Samuel “Sam” Leggett ’01,
  Business Owner/Engineering,
  9/17/2023, Ellisville, MS

Friends

• Rev. Arden “A.C.” Myers,
  1/10/2024, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
• Rev. Robert Anderson Jr.,
  Former Asbury Faculty,
  12/3/2023, Ulysses, PA
• Laverne Sorrels Baker,
  1/6/2023, Carmichael, CA
• Paul Beighle,
  1/31/2022, Walton, KY
• Willie “Bill” Bennett,
  11/29/2023, Tucker, GA
• Gary Britten,
  11/5/2023, Wilmore, KY
• Emily Carnes,
  1/8/2024, Arlington, VA
• Dr. Gertrude “Gert” Frishmuth,
  11/6/2023, Albuquerque, NM
• Wanda Selvia Froderman,
  12/5/2023, Evansville, IN
• Andrea Nordyke Gantz,
  6/5/2023, Mt. Vernon, OH
• Connie Stewart Hadley,
  1/27/2024, Wilmore, KY
• Roger Miller,
  10/2/2023, Lexington, KY
• Joyce Arnold Paris,
  4/15/2023, Mount Vernon, IN
• Rev. Norman Parsons,
  9/30/2023, Waunakee, WI
• Margaret Melvie Peterson,
  9/9/2023, Titusville, FL
• Rev. Donald Russell,
  12/5/2023, Kalkaska, MI
• Marilyn Wilcox Salsman,
  10/23/2023, Lexington, KY
• Ronald “Ron” Self,
  9/30/2023, Auburn, AL
• Marjorie King Smith,
  9/24/2023, Farmville, VA
• Rev. John Staggs,
  1/19/2024, New Albany, MS
• Anne Holbrook Thigpen,
  1/2/2024, Marietta, GA
• Lawson Thigpen,
  1/18/2024, Marietta, GA
• Phyllis Pensinger Vance,
  10/11/2023, Kennesaw, GA
• Lewis Vitalis,
  12/18/2023, Medford, NJ
• Rev. Dr. Donald Wildmon,
  12/28/2023, Tupelo, MS
• Rev. Vaughn White,
  7/2/2023, Wadena, MN
• Rev. George Wolffbrandt
  Sr., Former Asbury Staff,
  1/8/2024, Danville, KY
• Roger Woolums,
  10/4/2023, Wilmore, KY
• Rev. Floyd “Gene” Yelverton,
  10/4/2023, Ellaville, GA