Carolina Alumni Review - March/April 2009

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local basketball team. He served in the Army in Germany. Dorothy Harris Hunter (’ 68 MAT), 76, of Rocky Mount; Nov. 30, 2008. Hunter taught in Kinston, Swift Creek and Rocky Mount and received nominations as Teacher of the Year. She was a member of her church for 70 years, where she was director of music and the choir. She performed in area plays and musicals and was a charter member of Tank Theatre Arts Chorus. She sang in Carnegie Hall, was a member of choral organizations in the Rocky Mount area, and performed for President George H. W. Bush during a visit to Rocky Mount.

’ 69 Marie G. McIntyre (’ 69 AB; ’ 75, ’ 74 MEd) of Covington, Ga., has begun writing a weekly advice column, Your Office Coach, for the McClatchy-Tribune News Service. The column provides advice ^for ^dealing ^with ^office40^th^Class ^of ^’69:_politics, _difficult _bosses,_May _8–10_{, 2009}

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annoying colleagues and challenging employees. Peace Sterling Sullivan (’ 69 AB) of Miami Beach has joined Furman University’s board of trustees. Sullivan has worked for The Associated Press in Argentina, Brazil and Ireland and as a psychoanalyst in New York.

■ obituaries

Bobby Gene Lowder (’ 69 AB), 61, of Albemarle; June 3, 2008. Lowder was an assistant manager for a crop-protection products manufacturer. Previously, he worked as a vocational evaluator and also worked with the N.C. Department of Corrections as a correction officer with counseling experience. Douglas M. Saunders (’ 69, ’ 70 AB), 61, of Lancaster, Pa.; Nov.

11, 2008. Saunders was a commercial sales representative for a printing and publishing company. At UNC, he played freshman tennis and basketball, was named Outstanding Intramural Athlete for Residence Halls (1967-68) and participated in Student Senate.

’ 70 Charles Evans Connelly (’ 70 BSBA) of Tampa, Fla., has been elected to the Ecclesiastical Trial Court by the Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Southwest Florida. Steven Barry Tanger (’ 70 BSBA) of New York has been named president and CEO of Tanger Factory Outlet Centers Inc. The son of founder Stanley K. Tanger, he was formerly president and chief operating officer. Karen Kinzer Thomas (’ 70 AB) of Washington, D.C., was the director, producer and writer for Cinema’s Exiles: From Hitler to Hollywood, which premiered nationally in January on selected PBS stations. The documentary examines the experiences of the Jewish actors, composers, directors and cinematographers who fled to Hollywood after Hitler banned them from working in Germany. ■ obituary Saul Shpack Wojnowich (’ 70 BSBA), 60, of Charlotte; March 5, 2008. Wojnowich was president of Highland Mills, one of the largest sheer hosiery manufacturers. Born in Cuba, he fled the Castro regime as a teen. He and his twin brother started the mill that at one time employed more than 650. He supported many community organizations.

’ 71 John Andrew Allison IV (’ 71 BSBA) of Lewisville has retired after 19 years as chief executive of BB&T. Allison will

remain board chairman through the end of 2009. Donnie Wayne Brewer (’ 71 AB) of Greenville has been appointed chairman of the N.C. Sedimentation Control Commission and reappointed to the N.C. Environmental Management Commission. He is an engineer with Rivers & Associates Inc. Walter Harvey Dalton (’ 71 BSBA, ’ 75 JD) of Rutherfordton delivered the winter commencement address at Appalachian State University. Dalton was installed as N.C. lieutenant governor in January after serving as the N.C. senator for District 46 since 1997. He also is a past member of the GAA Board of Directors (2004-07). Anthony Samuel di Santi (’ 71 BSBA) of Blowing Rock has been elected vice president of the N.C. State Bar. He practices with the Boone firm of di Santi Watson Capua & Wilson. ■ obituary Julianne Clark Stephens (’ 71 AB), 65, of Durham; Aug. 13, 2008. Stephens, an adjunct instructor of psychology at Durham Technical Community College, also founded a computer consulting company that offered services to medical systems. She was a psychologist and program director for eight years in the N.C. Mental Health System and was a medical education coordinator in Duke University’s department of surgery.

’ 72 David DuVall Douglas (’ 72 BSBA) of Galivants Ferry, S.C., has been elected vice president of the Coastal Educational Foundation. He is president of Douglas Development LLC, which redeveloped Seagate Village Community on the former Myrtle Beach Air Force Base. Lee Wilson Hauser (’ 72 MACOM) of Elizabethtown

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