’ 97 Daniel Stuart Johnson (’ 97
BSBA) of North Wilkesboro has
been named a partner in the law
firm of Vannoy, Colvard, Triplett & Vannoy
PLLC. Johnson’s practice areas include civil litigation, Social Security disability, workers’
compensation, domestic and corporate/business
law. W. John MacMullen (’ 97 MSIS, ’07
PhD) of Urbana, Ill., has been named assistant
professor in the Graduate School of Library
and Information Science at the University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. MacMullen’s
research in bioinformatics focuses on the way in
which life scientists use structured data sets and
the biomedical literature in their work processes.
Marcus Branham Montoro (’ 97 AB) of
Chapel Hill has been named marketing and
sales manager for WRAL Local Tech Wire, the
online technology journal for WRAL.com.
■ marriages
Brennan Westervelt Moseley (’ 97 AB, ’00
JD) and Jon Douglas Stewart Jr. of Atlanta.
Moseley was named vice president and associate general counsel for Reliance Trust Co.
Carolyn Leigh Thum (’ 97 AB) and Cline
Wesley McKnight of Fayetteville, Ark.
■ family additions
Joy St. James Barber (’ 97 AB) and Jason
Michael Barber (’08) of Cary; a daughter,
Sidney Marie Barber, on Jan. 16, 2008.
Claire Hill Collins (’ 97 AB) and Todd
Ashley Collins (’ 97 AB, ’00 JD) of
Cullowhee; a son, James Watson Collins, on
Nov. 16, 2007. Kaleigh Horn Ferraro (’ 97
AB) and Shawn Ferraro of Raleigh; a son,
Andrew Cole Ferraro, on Feb. 2, 2008.
Rachael Landau Kornblum (’ 97 ABJM)
and Brent Alan Kornblum of St. Louis; triplets,
three sons, Aidan Kornblum, Caleb Kornblum
and Noah Kornblum, on Aug. 22, 2007.
Catherine Etheridge Otto (’ 97 ABEd, ’ 98
MAT, ’03 JD) and Timothy Kent Otto of
Raleigh; a son, Andrew Timothy Otto, on Jan.
14, 2008.
’ 98 Jill Blalock (’ 98 AB, ’03 MPH)
of Holly Springs has been promoted to N.C. deputy director for
public health at sanofi pasteur. Blalock received
the company’s 2007 President’s Circle Award
and has been recognized as the company’s top
vaccine sales representative in the U.S.
Susan Elizabeth Cates (’ 98 MBA) of Chapel
Hill has been named associate dean of executive development at UNC’s Kenan-Flagler
Business School. Cates comes to UNC from
Best Associates, a private equity firm specializing in for-profit education, where she was a
partner and worked on projects in Brazil,
China, Colombia and the U.S. Joi Marie
Corrothers (’ 98 BSBA) of Brooklyn, N. Y.,
has been promoted to vice president at
MetLife. Michael Armstrong Myers (’ 98
AB) of Winston-Salem has been named an
associate with Bell, Davis & Pitt PA. Myers will
concentrate his law practice in banking, commercial law, business law and commercial real
estate law. Suzanne Wood Wilkison (’ 98
ABJM) of Raleigh has been named president
of the N.C. Association for Biomedical
Research.
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■ family additions
Angela Michele Malone (’ 98 AB) and
Tracey Malone of Glastonbury, Conn.; a
daughter, Ava Kendall Malone, on Aug. 9,
2007. Anne-Morrow Findt Weaver (’ 98
BSPH, ’02 MHA) and Wesley Allen Weaver of
Chapel Hill; a son, James Masten Weaver, on
Jan. 31, 2008.
■ obituaries
James Vincent Carneval (’ 98 JD), 58, of
Southern Pines; March 10, 2008. Carneval was
a lawyer in private practice in Wadesboro.
Previously, he was with the firm of Drake and
Pleasant in Anson County. Before entering law
school, he was a respiratory therapist at Duke
University Medical Center. Sandra Sue
Perkins-McCall (’ 98 MSW), 57, of
Hernando, Fla.; March 31, 2008. Perkins-McCall was a clinical social worker.
’ 99 D. Mark Billings (’ 99 MHA) of
Matthews has been promoted to
president of Presbyterian Hospi-
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tal Matthews and chief operating officer for
Presbyterian Healthcare South. Kelly Jean
Brown (’ 99 BSBA) of Vero Beach, Fla., is a
new co-leader for the Treasure Coast Carolina
Club. Kristin Salamone Byars (’ 99
ABJM) of Salisbury has been named classified
sales representative for the Salisbury Post.
Karen Harris Chapman (’ 99 AB, ’05 JD) of
Charlotte has joined Poyner & Spruill LLP as
an associate, concentrating in litigation.
Hannah Elizabeth Gill (’ 99 AB) of Saxa-pahaw has received a Robert E. Bryan Public
Service Award from the Carolina Center for
Public Service at UNC. Gill, assistant director
of the Institute for the Study of the Americas
in the Center for Global Initiatives, was recognized for her work in developing the Latin
American Immigrant Perspectives course,
which lets students work with immigrants in
North Carolina and visit immigrants’ home
communities. Karla Kathleen Gower (’ 99
PhD) of Tuscaloosa, Ala., has been named
director of the Plank Center for Leadership in
Public Relations, based at The University of
Alabama, where she is an associate professor of
public relations. Sherick Andre Hughes
(’ 99, ’01 MPA; ’03 PhD) of Greenbelt, Md.,
has been named an assistant professor in the
department of curriculum and instruction in
the College of Education at the University of
Maryland.
■ family additions
Hannah Bissette Baublitz (’ 99 AB) and
James Christopher Baublitz of Alexandria,Va.;
a son, Harrison James Baublitz, on Dec. 22,
2007. Kristin Salamone Byars (’ 99
ABJM) and Timothy L. Byars of Salisbury; a
son, Griffin Nicholas Byars, on July 10, 2007.
Ashley Tate Cruz (’ 99 AB) and Nicholas
Jenkins Cruz of Ramona, Calif.; a daughter,
Brynnan McKenzie Cruz, on Oct. 23, 2007.
Dana Everett Edwards (’ 99 BSCH) and
Eric Robert Edwards of Charlotte; triplets, a
daughter, Melanie Rose Edwards, and two
sons, Brody Benjamin Edwards and Cameron
Joseph Edwards, on Jan. 24, 2008. Wilkes
Jackson Graham (’ 99 BSBA) and Jaime
Ramsey Graham of Alexandria,Va.; a son,
Wilkes Jackson Graham Jr., on March 7,
2008. Adam Darrell Kokoszka (’ 99
BSBIO, ’01 BSN) and Andria Kara
Kokoszka (’00 BSN) of Waxhaw; a son, Tyler
Scott Kokoszka, on April 15, 2008. Carol
Ann Wooddy McLester (’ 99 ABJM) and
Andrew Lloyd McLester (’ 99 AB) of
Mount Pleasant, S.C.; a daughter, Ann
Hampton McLester, on March 12, 2008.
Julia Wit Zupko (’ 99 BSPH) and David P.
Zupko of Chicago; a daughter, Natalia Louise
Zupko, on Dec. 14, 2007.
