Carolina Alumni Review - January/February 2008

’ 65 G. Jackson Brooks Jr. (’ 65 BSPHR) of Siler City has opened the Chatham Cares Community Pharmacy. The pharmacy, a member of the N.C. Association of Free Clinics, will provide free prescriptions to uninsured families and individuals based on monthly income and assist patients in evaluation for Medicaid eligibility. Fred Ford Groce Jr. (’ 65 AB) of Asheville has been named a consultant with the wealth management firm Boys, Arnold & Co. ■ obituary Robert Ernest Wood (’ 65 MEd), 86, of Charlotte; July 23, 2007. Wood retired as an educator with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Among his positions, he was a junior high school principal and a high school assistant principal.

’ 66 William Burwell Harrison Jr. (’ 66 AB) of Greenwich, Conn., has been selected to serve on the search committee for the next chancellor of UNC. Harrison, retired, was chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co. He is heading UNC’s Global Leadership Circle. ■ obituary John Daniels Rose III (’ 66), 63, of Henderson; Oct. 11, 2007. Rose was president

of Rose Farm and Rentals Inc. and WIZS radio. He formerly was city editor of the Henderson Daily Dispatch.

’ 67 Jerry Houle III (’ 67 AB) of Enfield, Conn., has begun teaching courses in licensing as part of the MBA curriculum at Babson College and Sotheby’s Institute of Art in New York and London. Houle is owner and president of Bliss House, responsible for work on projects that include the Curious George and Charlie Chaplin merchandising programs. Nelson Schwab III (’ 67 AB) of Charlotte has been named chairman of the search committee for the next chancellor of UNC. Schwab is managing director of Carousel Capital Co. and a UNC trustee. ■ obituaries Edwin Hubbell Chapin (’ 67 MSW), 72, of Charlotte; Oct. 6, 2007. Chapin retired as assistant county manager of Mecklenburg County. For the previous 17 years, he was director of the Mecklenburg County Department of Social Services. In retirement, he was president of Thompson Children’s Home in Charlotte. He served on a number of social service boards and on the boards of advisers at the schools of social work at UNC and UNC-Charlotte. He was named a Distinguished

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Alumnus of the School of Social Work at UNC in 2005. A wing of the new Mecklenburg County Social Services building will be named in his honor. He served in the Navy. Nancy Newton Love (’ 67, ’ 68 AB), 62, of Paris, Texas; July 20, 2007. Love, who moved to Paris in 1980, was a certified water safety instructor. She gave swimming lessons and helped coach community swim teams. Among other activities, she belonged to her church’s altar society and the garden club. Sandra Dew Perry (’ 67 MSLS), 70, of Virginia Beach,Va.; Sept. 13, 2007. Perry retired as head librarian of Janaf Library in Norfolk. Louise Graham Yates (’ 67 PhD), 83, of Fort Worth, Texas; March 24, 2007. Yates was a professor of psychology at Texas Christian University and UNC. She joined the Army Research Institute of Behavioral Science in Germany, retiring in 1986.

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May 9– 11, 2008

Class of ’ 68
40th Reunion

’ 68 Irvin White Hankins III (’ 68 AB, ’ 75 JD) of Charlotte has been sworn in as president of the N.C. Bar Association. Hankins is a partner and litigator with Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein

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