Hannah Abigail Hurlbut Shumaker, on March
10, 2007. Robert Alan Spell (’ 95 AB) and
Anne Weeks Spell of Lewisville; a son, Patrick
Southerland Spell, on Dec. 1, 2006.
Christopher Jerome Wilson (’ 95 AB) and
Lisa Anderson Wilson (’ 92 AB) of Charlotte;
a daughter, Harper Camille Wilson, on March
10, 2007.
’ 96 Jennifer McLaurin Hedge (’ 96
AB) of Rocky Point has been
named human resources director
for Pender County.
■ marriages
Stephanie Alice Hatcher (’ 96 AB) and
Robert Eugene Patton (’ 86 ABJO) of
Raleigh. Jennifer Kristen Perry (’ 96 AB)
and Francis Lee Bryan IV of Charlotte.
■ family additions
Dr. Shanda Threatt Fangman (’ 96 BSBIO,
’00 DDS) and Dr. William Leo Fangman
(’01 MD) of Durham; a daughter, Katherine
Christine Fangman, on Oct. 24, 2006.
Laura Letterman Jung (’ 96 BSPHR) and
Dr. Ki Soo Jung (’ 95 BSBIO) of Mount
Holly; a daughter, Taylor Sora Jung, on Aug.
6, 2006. Elizabeth McWilliams Kimzey
(’ 96 ABJM) and William Bryan Kimzey
(’ 96 BSBA, ’ 96 MAC) of Raleigh; a daughter,
Claire Elizabeth Kimzey, on March 5, 2007.
Chad Christopher Lambert (’ 96
BSBIO) and Dr. Jill Jimison Lambert (’ 97
BSBIO) of Pittsboro; a son, Ethan Lawrence
Lambert, on March 21, 2007. Hugh
Talmage Lefler III (’ 96 AB, ’ 97 MAC) and
Mary Mayer Lefler (’ 98 BSPHR) of
Atlanta; a daughter, Elizabeth Pinner Lefler,
on Oct. 20, 2006.
■ obituary
Xiaowei Zhuang (’ 96 MBA), 39, of Durham;
Sept. 28, 2006. Zhuang was director of marketing for YellowBrick Solutions.
SAVE THE DATE, NOV. 2-3
Class of ’ 97
Homecoming 2007, 10th Reunion
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’ 97 Anthony James Barwick (’ 97
AB, ’01 JD) of Raleigh has joined
Kennedy Covington as an associate in the real estate department. W. Trenton Cockerham (’ 97 AB) of Winston-Salem
has received the 2006 Duke Power Citizenship & Service Award. Cockerham also
received a 2006 Workforce Innovation Award
from the National Association of Development
Organizations on behalf of the Northwest
Piedmont Workforce Development Board.
Stephenie King Gordon (’ 97 AB) of Atlanta
has been promoted to vice president of
Schlesinger Associates, focusing on public relations and marketing for its 15 international
project management offices worldwide.
Jennifer Olivia Windley (’ 97 ABJM) of Wilmington, who received a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Missouri in
August last year, has been named director of
community and physician relations at Pender
Memorial Hospital in Burgaw.
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■ marriage
Dr. David Benjamin Gealt (’ 97 BSBIO)
and Ellen Rachel Hoffman of Voorhees, N.J.
■ family additions
Leslee Miller Basinger (’ 97 AB) and Jason
Andrew Basinger of Mooresville; a son, Sumner
Banks Basinger, on March 2, 2007. Donyelle
Eller Crapsi (’ 97 JD) and Paul V. Crapsi Jr. of
Buffalo, N. Y.; a son, Zachary Paul Crapsi, on
Feb. 28, 2007. Brittany Paige Hill
Hinshaw (’ 97 AB) and Doug Alan Hinshaw
of Hoffman; a son, Isaac Daniel Hinshaw, on
July 28, 2006. Dr. Jill Jimison Lambert
(’ 97 BSBIO) and Chad Christopher
Lambert (’ 96 BSBIO) of Pittsboro; a son,
Ethan Lawrence Lambert, on March 21, 2007.
Hannah Yang Moore (’ 97 BSPH) and
David McDaniel “Mack” Moore III (’ 97
AB) of Alexandria, Va.; a daughter, Madeleine
Gray Lim Moore, on Dec. 20, 2006.
Melissa Hardesty O’Buch (’ 97 BSBA) and
Russell Francis O’Buch Jr. (’ 97 AB) of
Bradenton, Fla.; a son, Benjamin Wade
O’Buch, on March 22, 2007. Heather
Robinson Price (’ 97 ABJM) and W. Tye
Price Jr. of Columbia, S.C.; a daughter, Emma
Robinson Price, on May 21, 2006.
’ 98 Derek Lee Hunter (’ 98, ’02 AB)
of Morrisville has received a juris
doctor, cum laude, from the N.C.
Central University School of Law. Anthony
Thomas Perucci (’ 98 MA) of Carrboro has
been named assistant professor of communication studies at UNC.
■ family additions
Reena Patel Bland (’ 98 AB) and Ward
Fearrington Bland of Durham; a son, Raja
Patel Bland, on Dec. 12, 2006. Mary Bryce
DuBose (’ 98 BSDH) and Max Steele
DuBose (’ 98 AB, ’05 MBA) of Mount
Pleasant, S.C.; a daughter, Kate James DuBose,
on March 6, 2007. Mary Mayer Lefler
(’ 98 BSPHR) and Hugh Talmage Lefler III
(’ 96 AB, ’ 97 MAC) of Atlanta; a daughter,
Elizabeth Pinner Lefler, on Oct. 20, 2006.
Emilia Tarleton McCall (’ 98 ABED) and
Dr. Glenn Gibson McCall III (’ 98, ’01
DDS) of Laurinburg; a son, Glen Gibson
McCall IV, on March 9, 2007. Scott
Donald Phillips (’ 98 BSBA, ’ 99 MAC) and
Shannon George Phillips of Middletown,
Conn.; a daughter, Caroline Esther Phillips, on
Dec. 26, 2006. Rebecca Kolb Welch (’ 98
BSBA) and Bryant Lee Welch (’ 98 AB) of
Omaha, Neb.; a son, Mason Beatty Welch, on
March 30, 2007.
’ 99 Cathy Turner Williams (’ 99
AB) of Irvine, Calif., has been
named finance manager for sales
and marketing with Johnson & Johnson.
■ marriage
E. Ashley Clark (’ 99 BSBA) and Brian Keith
Welker of Norwalk, Conn.
■ family additions
Amy Grace Bigus Beach (’ 99 PD) and
Brian Michael Beach of St. James, N.Y.; a son,
Dylan Michael Beach, on Aug. 5, 2006.
Kellianne Forcina Benson (’ 99 AB, ’01
MAC) and Matthew James Benson (’ 99
AB) of Charlotte; a daughter, Katelyn Anne
Benson, on Jan. 20, 2007. David
Lawrence Brunken (’ 99 MA) and Jill
Suzanne Matthews Brunken of Moreno
Valley, Calif.; a daughter, Natalie Katharine
Brunken, on Feb. 1, 2007. Carl McKeel
Gaynor (’ 99 AB) and Katie Lehnert Gaynor
of Oak Ridge; a son, William Clark Gaynor,
on March 27, 2007. Mellinee Collins
Hunt (’ 99 BSBA) and John Earl Hunt Jr. of
Southport; a daughter, Breyley Collins Hunt,
on Jan. 26, 2007.
■ obituary
Anastasia Camille Koch (’ 99 MBA), 37, of
Van Nuys, Calif.; April 2, 2007. Koch was
director of finance for the Walt Disney Co.
’00 Christopher Henry Kouri
(’00 JD) of Charlotte, director of
governmental relations and general counsel for Lowe’s Motor Speedway, has
been named to the state advisory panel of the
Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation. Jennifer
Meehan Ricketts (’00 ABJM) of Charlotte
has been named account manager with Carolina Public Relations/Marketing. June
Landergren Steel (’00 MBA) of Chapel
Hill represented UNC during the inaugura-