{"id":2002,"date":"2010-04-30T16:20:37","date_gmt":"2010-04-30T16:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2010\/04\/30\/delta-state-university-retirees-honored-3\/"},"modified":"2013-09-09T14:07:56","modified_gmt":"2013-09-09T14:07:56","slug":"delta-state-university-retirees-honored-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2010\/04\/delta-state-university-retirees-honored-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta State University Retirees Honored"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Delta State University honored retiring members of faculty and staff during a reception held recently in the Stateroom of the H.L. Nowell Union. Pictured are: (front row, from left) ; Frieda Quon, IRC librarian; Mary Jane Ervin, senior secretary; Sharon Ford,  associate professor of accounting; Jessie Eatmon, grounds man; Mary Robbins, senior secretary; Bonnie Horton, instructor in English; Hazel Hilley, transcript clerk; Billy Silas, painter; Sally  Rogers, administrative secretary; Rebecca Foster, director of university accounting; (back, from left) Linda Ross, director of H.L. Nowell Union; Lavorne Jones, laundry worker; Peggy Gladden, administrative secretary, president emeritus; Frances Scarborough, library assistant II; Loretta Holmes, library assistant II; Ray Bridges, assistant athletic director; Sondra Rakes-Pedersen, professor of elementary education; Houston Longino, purchasing supervisor; Collier Parker, dean of Arts and Sciences; and Paul Starkey, chair and professor of Management, Marketing, and Business Administration will retire at the close of the 2009-2010 academic year.<\/font><\/p>\n

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Not pictured: Jess Brookhart, associate professor of accounting; Brenda Bassie, laundry worker; Amy Gore, laundry worker; Malcolm McEwen, professor of science education; Charles Murrah, police officer; James Strawbridge, director of distance learning.<\/span><\/div>\n

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