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Class of 1960:
Name:
Virginia Rogers West
Year: 1960
Email: john669@centurytel.net
Living in: Double Springs, AL
Current Job: Retired
Information:  


Name:  Kathryn Steele Cole 
Year: 1960
Email: jrudy@ala.nu 
Living in: Double Springs, AL
Current Job: Secretary Country Expressions 
Information:  Married to Rudy Cole 3 children Jeff, 1980 graduate, Principal Winston County High School. Christopher, graduate 1985, Lineman Alabama Power. Jeremy, graduate 1988, Management Honda USA. We have five grandchildren, Candace, Colton, Madison, Kaitlyn & Lauren.


Name:  Mary R Jackson
Year: 1960
Email:  ReJackson1105@yahoo.com
Living in:  Double Springs, AL
Current Job: Retired
Information:  


Name:  F Parker Chambers
Year: 1960
Email:  emti635@yahoo.com 
Living in: Tyner, NC
Current Job: Medic with Chowan Co EMS
Information:  After 32 yrs in the automobile business it was time for a a change so
at 61 I began a new job as a full time EMTI.



Class of 1961:
Name:
Donald C. Dickinson
Year: 1961
Email: carroldickinson@windstream.net
Living in: Toccoa, GA
Current Job: Public Accountant
Information:


Name: Paul Hebert
Year: 1961
Email: Paulintal@yahoo.com
Living in: Tallahassee, Florida
Current Job: University of Washington
Information: Retired 1999


Name: Eva Gail Naylor Pruitt 
Year: 1961
Email:
Living in: Double Springs, AL
Current Job: Retired, enjoying life
Information: Married to Bobby Ray Pruitt for 47 years. We have three wonderful daughters, all graduates of WCHS, Annette (Billy) Laney, Teresa (Don) Posey and Denise (Brandon) Lewis. We also have five beautiful grandchildren, Alex (April) Flake, graduate of WCHS, Leann Lewis, Meg Posey, Elijah Posey and Andrew Lewis, all attending and future graduates of WCHS. We also have one great-grandchild, Lexie Rae Flake, who is the light of our lives.


Class of 1962:
Name:
Robert Richie (Bobby) 
Year: 1962
Email: lcloan@ftc-i.net 
Living in: Lake City, SC 
Current Job: Lived in Lake City for 41 years, self employed 31 of those years. Have one daughter, two granddaughters, and two great-grandchildren and one very special woman in my life
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Name:  Barbara Densmore
Year: 1962
Email:  llovett@winstonk12.org
Living in:  Double Springs, AL
Current Job: Retired Social Worker for Alabama DHR
Information:  I am completely engrossed in my family: two daughters; Deborah Garrison(Florence) and Lisa Lovett(Double Springs), six grandchildren including a set of triplets born 1-11-08, and one great-grandson, Caleb. I love to travel when I get the time.


Class of 1963:
Name:
Johnny P. Blanton 
Year: 1963
Email: lblanton@winstonk12.org 
Living in: Double Springs, AL
Current Job: Retired
Information:  I married Linda Cobb. We have 2 children. Paula and Shawn. We have 5 grandchildren. 


Name:  Martha Ann Williams, Irby
Year: 1963
Email:  muffins@hiwaay.net
Living in:  Thach Community, Jasper, Al
Current Job: Calhoun College Decatur, Nursing - Retired
Information:  Lived in Choctaw Coo, Al until 2005, moved back to God's Country.


Name:  Joe Ann Batchelor Durham
Year: 1963
Email:
Living in: Double Springs, AL
Current Job: I teach kindergarten at Double Springs Elementary School and Neil is retired. 
Information:  Joe Ann Batchelor Durham; Ilive in Double Springs, I teach Kindergarten at Double Springs Elementary. I was married to Lesley Neil Durham. Neil passed away on September 2, 2009 from Luekemia. We have three Children Mechell Morgan lives in Athens Al. Greg Durham lives in Cullman. We have one grandson Heath Atkisson lives in Florence and part time in Double Springs. I enjoy traveling, garden, and shopping.


Name:  Judy Kay Pearson Gunter
Year: 1963
Email: 
Living in: Double Springs, AL 
Current Job: Dept of Public Health, Home Health 
Information:  I worked for Dr. Blake for 14 years, then decided to become an RN. I am now working for Winston County Home Health. I am married to Wayne Gunter. I have 2 children, Tim and Todd Gilbreath. I have one stepson, Michael Gunter. I am blessed with 4 grandchildren, Rachel and Hannah Gilbreath and Tristan and Tanner Gunter.


Class of 1964:
Name:
Donna Lee Wilson Mower
Year: 1964
Email: mower@ubtanet.com
Living in: Altamont, Utah
Current Job:  Brigham Young University
Information: Widowed for 10 years, mother of 8 children, retired from Tricounty Health Health Department as a Nutritionist, currently work in the EMS field in the local hospital.


Name: Yvonne (Taylor) McCullar
Year: 1964
Email: ymccullar@winstonk12.org 
Living in: Double Springs, AL
Current Job:  Assistant Principal, D.S. Middle/W.C.H.S.
Information: I have been widowed for eighteen years. Have three children: two in Huntsville and one in Birmingham. I have two grandchildren (Jalen, seven and Kya, three) that belong to my youngest daughter. The two grands and my job take up most of my time. I did not come to Double Springs until I was in the ninth grade. I left after high school, but found my way back after a divorce in the early seventies. I later married and had the youngest daughter. Since my mom passed away two years ago, I don't have a lot of family left in Double Springs. I probably will move after retirement to be closer to my grandchildren.


Name:  Bob Prater
Year: 1964
Email:  rprater@alltel.net
Living in:  Warm Springs, Georgia
Current Job: Retired; Part time bank teller
Information:  Although I did not graduate from WCHS (my dad was transferred to Cullman in Jan'63 and I graduated from Cullman High) I have always considered myself a part of the WCHS Class of '64. I retired with 30 years service as a Georgia State Employee. After 5 years as Exec. Dir. of local Habitat for Humanity, I am now working as a teller at our local bank.
I am currently serving as president of the Friends of Roosevelt's Little White House and I am the historical re-enactor of Franklin D. Roosevelt at the Little White House and in the community.


Name:  Wayne Adair
Year: 1964
Email: 
Living in:  Double Springs, AL
Current Job:  Retired US Forest Service
Information:  Married Sharon Partridge in 1970, we have 1 daughter Christy, class of 1992, married to Danny Page, class of 1986. Two grandkids, Caitlin, 13 and Brandon, 12, students at DSMS.


Class of 1965:
Name:
Anita "Pug" Baggett Dutton
Year: 1965
Email: anitadutton@charter.net
Living in: Hoover, AL 
Current Job:  Realtor and Real Estate Instructor
Information:  I graduated from Samford University in 1965 and got my Masters in Education from Auburn University at Montgomery in 1976. After teaching high school for 15 years, I have now been a Realtor since 1995. I have one son who also lives in the Birmingham area.


Name: Mike Kilgore 
Year: 1965
Email: mikilgore@charter.net
Living in: Pike Road, Alabama  
Current Job:  Executive Director, Alabama Farmers Federation (ALFA)
Information:  Graduate of Auburn, BS Degree in Agriculture Business and Economics. I am married Linda Kennedy of Foley, Al. We have three children, two sons, Shane and Rylan and one daughter Kelly. Kelly and Shane have given us four wonderful and rambunctious grandsons.


Name: Mary Linda Cobb Blanton 
Year: 1965
Email: lblanton@winstonk12.org  
Living in: Double Springs, AL 
Current Job: Bookkeeper at Winston County Technical Center
Information:  Husband-Johnny P. Blanton--1963 
Children-Paula Blanton Williams--1987 and Barrett Shawn Blanton--1993 
Grandchildren-Seth, 9th grader at WCHS; Madison, 8th grader at D.S. Middle; Conner, 5th grade at D.S. Middle; Saige, 4th grade at D.S. Elementary; Sy, Kindergarten at D.S. Elementary


Name: Dan Whitson
Year: 1965
Email: whitson@hiwaay.net 
Living in: Trinity, AL 
Current Job: Science teacher Austin High, Decatur 37 Yrs. Retiring in May 2006.
Information:  Spouse - Marilyn
Children: Matt (Alissa) and Dana (Randall) Hampson
Grandchild: Ty Whitson


Name:  Bedie (Newhouse) Haynes
Year: 1965
Email: BEDIE09@myfairpoint.net
Living in: Madison, Maine
Current Job: Retired Accountant
Information:  I have been living in Maine for the past 25 years. 
Married to Ronnie Haynes who is originally from New Hampshire. We have two 
daughters. Autumn lives in Boston, MA and Jody and her husband Tomer live in Seattle, WA. 
Let me know if there are any plans for any class reunions. I haven't made it to any 
yet, but my husband is retiring this June, so we should be more flexible after that. 
Would love to hear from anyone and if anyone is visiting Maine, please look me up.


Name:  Peggy (Densmore) Neal
Year: 1965
Email: pnealcalhoun@aol.com
Living in:  Huntsville, AL
Current Job:  Teacher
Information:  


Class of 1966:

Name: Dyna Robins Burgett
Year: 1966
Email: dynarobins13@gmail.com
Living in: Jasper Al
Current Job: Retired
Information:


Name: Johnny Nichols
Year: 1966
Email: johnnyndana@gmail.com
Living in: Phoenix, Arizona
Current Job: Graduated Auburn University 1971 currently retired
Information:  I was married to my wonderful wife Dana for 39 years before she passed away in 2009. We have two children, Art and Shannon and 9 grandchildren. Our oldest grandson is in the Air Force and stationed in North Dakota.


Name: Dorthy Baccus Alexander
Year: 1966
Email: dorthyi@hotmail.com
Living in: Double Springs, AL
Current Job: School Bus Driver/ Winston Co. Bd of Ed/ Insurance clerk for Dr. Jerry Harrison.
Information:  Married to Kenneth Alexander-We have 2 daughters-Kathy Alexander and Connie Alexander Tidwell. We have one granddaughter, Abigail Kate Tidwell (Abby). 


Name:  Beth Moody Gilbreath
Year: 1966
Email:   
Living in:  
Current Job:  Retired Kindergarten teacher - DSES
Information:  I have been married to Roger Gilbreath for 39 years and we are the proud grandparents of triplets! Children: Ben Gilbreath (Class of 1990) Emile Gilbreath (Class of 1999)
Grandchildren: Oakley Gllbreath 7yrs. old
Brady,Molly, & Riley Gilbreath
Triplets are 2 years old.
Parents are Ben and Bridgett 
Womack Gilbreath


Name: Roger Gilbreath
Year: 1966
Email: rogerg@sonet.net 
Living in: Double Springs, AL 
Current Job: Retired Carpentry Teacher from WCTC  
Information:  I have been married to Beth Moody for 39 years and we are the proud grandparents of triplets. 


Class of 1967:
Name:
Daisy Waid Hill 
Year: 1967
Email: 
Living in:  Moulton, Alabama 
Current Job: Retired after 30 years as a teacher
Information: I have 5 children and 6 grand children. I am retired but busier than ever. 


Name: Sammy Lee Tucker 
Year: 1967
Email:  samrepair@aol.com
Living in:  Jasper, Alabama
Current Job: Senior Planner, Transportation Dept. at Drummond Ltd. in Colombia, South America
Information:  


Name:  Judy Winkles Garcia
Year: 1967
Email: jgarcia@winstonk12.org 
Living in: Double Springs, AL
Current Job: Winston Co. Board of Education
Information:  I am a secretary in the Central Office and Transportation Dept. for the Winston County Board of Education. I am married to Ralph Garcia and have 2 children, John Garcia and Tammy G. Garrison. We have 2 grandchildren - Josie Garrison and John Robert Garcia. 
Update! I now have two more grandchildren--Nena Marie Garrison and Tanner Edward Garcia--and all four are really grand!!


Name:  Lee Giles
Year: 1967
Email:  giles.lee@gmail.com
Living in:  New Hope, AL
Current Job: Science Applications International Corporation
Information:  Wife - Kathy
Daughter - Sara
Son - Evan


Class of 1968:
Name:
Carol A Patton
Year: 1968
Email: cpat1102@yahoo.com
Living in:  Mobile, AL - 7 years
Current Job: VP - Dir of Ops SRS, Inc.- 15 years
Information: married, no children, still have a "getaway" home in Black Pond near my parents and JP. I spend as much time there as possible.


Name: Theresa Wolfe Wakefield Snoddy 
Year: 1968
Email: theresa.snoddy@gmail.com
Living in:  Lake Shore area of Double Springs
Current Job: Graduated from The University of Alabama in 1972, where I majored in English and Art. I got my Masters in Elementary Education from Auburn University in 1976. I taught in the public school system for 37 years; have now retired and teach GED classes in Double Springs.
Information: I have two daughters: Marcia, a lawyer, is married to Ben Lamar, and they live in Alabaster. Both work in Birmingham, where Ben is an electrical engineer. Dara, a pathologist, is married to Zack Wilson, and they live in Huntsville, where Zack is an emergency-room physician. They are the proud parents of Chase Taylor Wilson, who is almost one year old. I am married to J.D. Snoddy, and we are both glad we live in Winston County, where our roots run deep.


Name: Glenda Cornelius Brown 
Year: 1968
Email: glendabrown@tds.net 
Living in: Charleston, SC 
Current Job: Reading Specialist with Charleston School District
Information: After finishing high school I married Jack Brown of Bear Creek, Al. He went to Auburn, where he worked on his PHD. Then we move to Atlanta, then to Asheville, NC. I worked on my teaching degree and after moving to Columbia, SC. I received my Masters in Education. I taught 24 years in Columbia and now have move to Charleston, SC and have taught 4 more years. This year I retired. My husband also retired from the VA Hospital in Columbia as well retired from the military. We have two beautiful daughter that live in Charleston area and 3 wonderful Grandchildren. 


Name:  Ed Townsend
Year: 1968
Email: edtown@centurytel.net 
Living in:  Double Springs, AL
Current Job: Retired
Information:  Married to Kay Watson Townsend, One son Nicholas Townsend (class of 2008)


Name: Regina Alford Holdbrooks 
Year: 1968
Email: rholdbrooks@winstonk12.org 
Living in: Houston, AL
Current Job: Teacher at Addison High School 
Information:  


Name: Brenda McCarter Scoggins 
Year: 1968
Email: brelvn@myway.com  
Living in: San Antonio, Texas 
Current Job: LVN
Information:  
Married to George Scoggins. I have one son (Donald) and 1 grandchild (Javaughn) who is 6 years old.


Name:  Nilla (Dean Swanson) McIntyre
Year: 1968
Email: nillamac@comcast.net 
Living in: Maryland
Current Job: Retired U.S. Navy, Master Chief (E9) 24 years
Information:  Married to Gerard "Gerry" McIntyre for 22 years. He's also retired Navy now working at the Office of Naval Intelligence in Washington, DC.


Class of 1969:
Name:
Gary Randall (Randy) Robinson
Year: 1969
Email: grrobinson@hughes.net
Living in: Birmingham AL
Current Job: Civil Engineer
Information:


Name:  Jo Ann Townsend Fortenberry
Year: 1969
Email: jfortenberry@winstonk12.org
Living in: Double Springs, AL
Current Job: 
Information: I married Johnny Fortenberry in 1973.If he keeps me till November it will be 38 wonderful years. We have 2 beautiful daughters Heather & Josh Tucker & Jonna & Graham Winkworth. Two out of this world grandchildren(twins) John Hunter & Maggie Grace Tucker. Would Love to here from my classmates. We were a small class & we keep getting smaller. God Bless each of you.


Name: Daphne Holt
Year: 1969
Email: keith.betty99@yahoo.com
Living in: Birmingham, Ala
Current Job:  J&J Windows Sales, Bess. Ala
Information:


Name: Bobby J (Mayberry) Brakefield
Year: 1969
Email: trek@knology.net
Living in: Huntsville Alabama
Current Job:  Portrait Photographer
Information: Married to Jerome Brakefield from New Orleans LA and have five children and 2 small granddaughters.


Name: Phyllis Robins
Year: 1969
Email: phyllis_watts@hotmail.com 
Living in: Double Springs, AL 
Current Job: Stone Canyon Lodges 
Information:  Divorced - have 2 children, Jennifer Class of 96 and Wes Class of 99 


Name:  Lora Mayhall Lane
Year: 1969
Email: 
Living in:  Haleyville, Al
Current Job:   AL Dept of Public Health
Information:  My husband is Billy Lane from Addison. We have been happily married for 37 years and have two wonderful children, Shelly Lane Hess and Brett Tyler Lane. Shelly is a journalist and Brett is an attorney in Atlanta. I have one beautiful grandchild, Jon Hess.


Name: Dianne Nelson Godsey
Year: 1969
Email: godsemd@auburn.edu  
Living in: Houston, AL
Current Job: Alabama Cooperative Extension
Information: Mother of Bryan(1992), Kristina(1998) & Missy(2000). 


Name:  Joyce Horton Armstrong
Year: 1969
Email:  warmstrong@hotmail.com
Living in:  Haleyville, AL
Current Job: Cavalier Homes
Information:  I have worked in the clerical field since finishing school, have been
married for 36 yrs.to Timothy W. Armstrong we have 2 children and 2 grandchildren.


Name:  Robert F. Baker
Year: 1969
Email:   rfbaker01@centurytel.net
Living in:  Haleyville , AL
Current Job: Retired
Information: