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MERIDIAN HIGH SCHOOL
2320 - 32nd Street
Meridian, Mississippi
Class of 1954 Reunions
1985  1990  1995  2000  2004  2006
 
 
 
31st  REUNION    -    1985

Mr. J.O. Carson   (Director of Meridian High School)
 
 
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1.  Preston Pearson
2.  Hewey Massey
3.  Bob Hall
4.  Frank Martin
5.  Hubert Rivers
6.  James Wills
7 . Bennie Jean Trussell
8.  Anne Watkins
9.  Barbara Buntin
10. Irvin Martin
11. Joe Saxon
12. James O'Neil
13. Ozell Reeder
14. Bill Shackleford
15. Eugene Mabry
16. Barbara Freeman
17. Jacqueline Gray
18. Sue Carlton
19. Betty Overby
20. Edward Stephens
21. Shirley Walden
22. Tommy Horne
23. William Williams
24. Jimmy McMullan
25. Larry Eastman
26. John David Barfield
27. Joy Lynne Reeves
28. Sarah Lewis
29. Camille Shields
30. Margie Morton
31. Jimmy Burton
32. Lamar Morgan
33. Wemple Lyle
34. Gerald Keen
35. Thomas Neville Walters
36. Burt Renfroe
37. Lowry Moore
38. Sara Harwell
39. Thomas Little
40. Josephine Smith
41. Robert Moffett
42. John Harrington
43. Sammy Butchee
44. Marion 'Billy' Anders
45. Oscar Burl
46. Billy Campbell
47. John Hancock
48. Kay Pearce
49. Cecile Watt
50. Anna Hamilton
51. Sylvia Ray
52. Mark Burdette
53. Janet Buchanan
54. Billie Stone
55. Robert Herbert
56. Bob Donald
57. Jerry Crudup
58. Joyce Harbour
59. Norman Byrd
60. Buddy Webb
61. Martha Kent
62. Jane Hollingsworth
63. Mary Ann McLelland
64. Mary Ann Speed
65. Leslie Lee Priester
67. Frances Lewis
68. Bobbye Pruett
69. Sue Smylie
70. Dorothy Wideman
71. Hulon Anderson
72. Richard Walker
73. Tommy Black
74. Tommy Irby
75. Bill Cochran
76. John Morris
77. Elaine DeGraffenreid
78. Reba Crews
79. Alden McLellan
80. Leneal Pettey
81. Thelma Marshall
82. Nancy Lull
83. Dorothy Nell Miles
84. Billy Baswell
85. Billy Covington
 
 
 
 
 
36th  REUNION    -    1990
 

Mr. G,W,H, Powell  (Chemistry teacher)
Mr. Powell arranged for Alden McLellan IV and Jimmy Wills to go
to Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois during the summer
between their junior and senior high school years.
 
 
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1.  Martin Hobbs
2.  Robert Moffett
3.  Burt Renfroe
4.  Alden McLellan
5.  Frank Martin
6.  Hazel Calvert
7.  Martha Kent
8.  Katherine Griffin
9.  John Hancock
10. John Morris
11. Ann Sanders
12. Dot Stodard
13. Nancy Carol Randall
14. Judy Pierce
15. Barbara Buntin
16. Patsy Partridge
17. Betty Overby
18. Frances Staton
19. Margie Morton
20. Marcelle Smith
21. Leneal Pettey
22. Mary Charles Posey
23. Billie Stone
24. Dorothy Nell Miles
25. Martha Ann Brunson
26. Mariann McLelland
27. Shirley Walden
28. Claudette James
29. Eula Faye Taylor
30. Elaine DeGraffenreid
31. Edward Stephens
32. Mary Johnson
33. Sue Smylie
34. Bennie Jean Trussell
35. Shirley Tingle
36. Hewey Massey
37. Leslie Lee Priester
38. Irvin Martin
39. Buddy Webb
40. Cecile Watt
41. Gloria Walton
42. Nellie Cross
43. Dorine Covington
44. Brock O'Leary
45. Kay Pearce
46. Sara Harwell
 
47. Camille Shields
48. Bonnie McLemore
49. Bert Harbour
50. Tom Walters
51. Vaughan Rush
52. Tommy Horne
53. Charles Grace
54. John Wayne Hedgpeth
55. Tommy Irby
56. Jimmy Newell
57. Charles Traylor
58. Hubert Rivers
59. Leo Howard
60. Billy Campbell
61. Jimmy Pat Hodges
62. Robert Herbert
63. John Walker
64. Walter May
65. Billy Covington
66. Bob Donald
67. Wanzie Strickland
68. Wemple Lyle
69. Preston Pearson
70. Joe Saxon
 
 
 
 
 
41st  REUNION    -    1995
 

Miss Ada Holladay  (Head Librarian)
The wonderful Miss Ada allowed Alden McLellan IV throughout
 his junior and senior year to choose the science books
 for the high school library.
 
 
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1. Peggy Hughes
2. Mary Charles Posey
3. Joe Saxon
4. Martin Hobbs
5. Dot Stodard
6. Hewey Massey
7. Leneal Petty
8. Bennie Jean Trussell
9. Neville Walters (Thomas)
10. Mary Kathryn Calhoun
11. Ann Sanders
12. Bobby Pruett
13. Joy Lynn Reeves
14. Pat Hodges
15. Joyce Savelle
16. Jean Carol Avera
17. Sue Smylie
18. Thelma Marshall
19. Tommy Black
20. Charles Grace
21. Perry Rosenbaum
22. Hubert Rivers
23. Thomas Little
24. Frank Martin
25. Dick O'Dom
26. Billy Campbell
27. Brock O'Leary
28. Lowry Moore
29. Irvin Martin
30. Bob Hall
31. Dewayne Powell
32. Claudette James
33. Janet Buchanan
34. Gloria Walton
35. Rosaline Watson
36. Betty Ann Culpepper
37. Jimmy Mills
38. Billie Stone
39. Jane Ethridge
40. Frances Staton
41. Betty Overby
42. Edward Stephens
43. Margie Morton
44. Marcelle Smikth
45. Dorine Covington
46. Shirley McMahan
47. Bobbie Jean Price
48. Jackie Hill
49. Sara Harwell
50. Camille Shields
51. Barbara Buntin
52. Jane Hollingsworth
53. Peggy Pilgrim
54. Delmar McCrary
55. Eugene Mabry
56. Kay Pearce
57. Mary Ann Speed
58. Elaine DeGraffenried
59. Preston Pearson
60. Alden McLellan
61. John Harrington
62. John Walker
63. Jerry Crudup
64. Dorothy Nell Miles
65. Malcolm Williams
66. Elaine Blackwell
67. Billy Covington
68. Bob Donald
69. Margaret Gregory
70. Shirley Walden
NOTE the hidden CIA agent between Shirley and Leslie Lee!
71. Leslie Lee Priester
72. Martha Ann Brunson
73. Sammy Butchee
74. Don Clemo
75. Bert Vignes
76. Tommy Irby
77. Bert Harbour
78. Richard Walker
79. Ira Morgan
80. John David Barfield
 
 
 
 
 
 
46th  REUNION    -    2000
 

Mr. Jack Shanks  (English teacher)
Mr. Shanks authored many excellent books
 on the history of Meridian, Mississippi.
 
 
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1. John Morris
2. Jerry Crudup
3. Billya Anders
4. Nellie Cross
5. Maxine Lafferty
6. Robert Herbert
7. Bob Donald
8. Irvin Martin
9. Bill Cochran
10. Dewayne Powell
11. Jimmy Pat Hodges
12. Prentiss McGowan
13. Sammy Butchee
14. Brock O'Leary
15. Claudette James
16. Shirley Walden
17. Norma Jean Tillman
18. Marie Kirksey
19. Buill Campbell
20. Elaine DeGraffenreid
21. Jerry Morgan
22. Malcolm Williams
23. Tommy Irby
24. Hewey Massey
25. Leneal Pettey
26. Frances Staton
27. Margie Morton
28. Edward Stephens
29. Jeanette McCoy
30. Gloria Walton
31. Burt Renfroe
32. Paul Braodhead
33. Thomas Neville Walters
34. Charles Webb (Buddy)
35. Billy Covington
36. Burt Vignes
37. Shirley Tingle
38. Wanzie Strickland
39. Charlene Sparks
40. Martha Ann Brunson
41. Ann Sanders
42. Mary Ann McLelland
43. Jimmy Mills
44. Eugene Smith
45. Hubert Rivers
46. Hulon Anderson
47. William Williams
48. Richard Walker
49. Kenneth Swearinger
50. Preston Pearson
51. John David Barfield
52. Bob Hall
53. Joseph F. Howard (Leo)
54. Thelma Marshall
55. Betty Hulett
56. Lowry Moore
57. Jane Ethridge
58. Mary Posey
59. Dorothy Stodard
60. Martin Hobbs
61. Joe Saxon
62. Frank Martin
63. Bennie Jean Trussell
64. Kay Pearce
65. Barbara Buntin
66. Sarah Lewis
67. Marcelle Smith
68. Margaret Jones
69. Dorine Covington
 
 
 
 
 
50th  REUNION    -    2004
 

Mrs. Peggy Howerton  (French teacher)
During the 1920s, Alden McLellan, III took her to many dances.
He said, "She was a great dancer."
 
 
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1. Bobby Pruett
2. Jane Ethridge
3. Marcelle Smith
4. Betty Overby
5. Frances Staton
6. Betty Jean Crawford
7. Mary Charles Posey
8. Mary Kathrine Calhoun
9. Mary Jane Stokes
10. Shirley Walden
11. Joan Owen
12. Betty Ann Culpepper
13. Leslie Lee Priester
14. Martha Ann Brunson
15. Bennie Jean Trussell
16. Carolyn Harris
17. Barbara Ellis
18. Jackie Bonner
19. Claudette James
20. Edward Stephens
21. Margie Ann Morton
22. Leneal Petey
23. Barbara Buntin
24. Joe Saxon
25. Dee Haggard
26. Jeanette McCoy
27. Frank Martin
28. Elaine Blackwell
29. Dorothea Wideman
30. Malcolm Williams
31. Dorothy Nell Miles
32. Burt Renfroe
33. Ann Watkins
34. Hilda Bishop
35. Sue Carlton
36. Kay Pearce
37. Margaret Stevens
38. Ann Sanders
39. Peggy Ponds
40. Jeanette Cunningham
41. Reba Crews
42. Nell Oliver
43. Sylvia Ray
44. Wanzie Strickland
45. Thelma Marshall
46. Patsy Stegall
47. Carol Davis
48. Sue House
49. Marie Kirksey
50. Peggy Raley
51. John Wayne Hedgpth
52. Jim Rates
53. Hewey Massey (Hookey)
54. Charles Grace
55. Jimmy Mills
56. Richard Walker
57. Preston Pearson
58. Bill Campbell
59. Hubert Rivers
60. Bill Stringfellow
61. Billy Covington
62. James Grice
63. Peggy Hughes
64. Wade Paris
65. Camille Shields
66. Norma Jean Tillman
67. Mary Ann Speede
68. Joyce Harbour
69. Elaine DeGraffenreid
70. Thomas Neville Walters
71. Maxine Lafferty
72. Gloria Walton
73. Dennis Goldman
74. Nellie Cross
75. Dick O'Dom
76. Robert Herbert
77. John Morris
78. Eugene Smith
79. Eugene Mabry
80. Sammy Butchee
81. Irvin Martin
82. Perry Rosenbaum
83. Jerry Morgan
84. James Burton
85. Tommy Irby
86. Billy Anders
87. Buddy Webb
88. John Harrington
89. Delmar McCrary
90. Ben Shackelford
91. Brock O'Leary
92. Dewayne Powell
93. Jimmy Pat Hodges
 
 
 
 
 
52nd  REUNION    -    2006
 

Mr. R.W. Wiggins....Jr. and Sr.
with Mr. Rex Coker taught us auto mechanics.
At night, they allowed us to use the facilities at the
Ross Collins Vocational Center to "soup up" and customize our cars.

 
 


Ross Collins Vocational Center
2640 - 24th Avenue  -  Meridian, Mississippi

 

 

 
 
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1. Patsy Partridge
2. Mary Charles Posey
3. Gloria Walton
4. Mary Ann McLelland
5. Joann Owen
6. Dewayne Powell
7. Frank Martin
8. Leneal Pettey
9. Hewey Massey (Hookey)
10. Elaine DeGraffenreid
11. Leslie Lee Priester
12. Kay Pearce
13. Betty Jean Crawford
14. Mary Jane Stokes
15. Charles Grace
16. Patsy Stegall
17. Brock O'Leary
18. Dee Haggard
19. Billy Covington
20. Louis Sullivan
21. Billy Cochran
22. Frances Staton
23. Jeanette McCoy
24. Betty Overby
25. Marcelle Smith
26. Maxine Lafferty
27. Dick O'Dom
28. Marilyn Jacobs
29. Bobby Pruitt
30. Thelma Marshall
31. Malcolm Williams
32. Hilda Bishop
33. Preston Pearson
34. Maria Kirksey
35. Joe Saxon
36. Norma Jean Tillman
37. John Morris (Johnny)
38. James Grice
39. Peggy Ponds
40. Robert Herbert
41. Eugene Smith
42. Marion Anders (Billy)
43. Bob Donald
44. John Harrington
45. Virginia Shotts
46. James Burton
47. Dot Wideman
48. Betty Jean Rankin
49. Pat Hodges
50. Ann Sanders
51. Billy Woodrick (Bill)
52. Mary Ann Speede
53. Thomas Neville Walters
54. Martha Ann Brunson
 
 
 
 
Faculty                          
 
          LEFT SIDE
        front row: left-to-right:
   Miss Marguerite Jenkins   (psychology, english)
   Mr. Don Winer   (art)
   Mr. Houston Jenks   (music)
   Mr. T.J. Hewitt   (language)


        second row: left-to-right:
   Miss Bessie Smith   (english)
   Miss Gloria Mazingo   (health)
   Miss Maude Smith   (business)
   Miss Gene Kidder   (sports)


        third row: left-to-right:
   Miss Ginevra Simmons   (business)
   Miss May Tatum Hull   (english)
   Miss Eleanor Herring   (business)
   Miss Virginia Horton   (business)

        fourth row: left-to-right:
   Mrs. Ann Kahlmus   (english)
   Miss Helon Nelson    (dance)
   Mr. G.W.H. Powell   (chemistry)
   Mrs. Norma Hodges   (sports)
   Mr. W.W. McConel   (physics)
   Miss Marie Ishee   (business)

 
            RIGHT SIDE
        front row: left-to-right:
   Mrs. Peggy Ormond   (counselor)
   Mrs. J.D. Howerton   (french)
   Mrs. Emma Ruth Corban   (social science)


        second row: right-to-left:
   Mrs. Reva Breckenridge   (zoology)
   Miss Louise Brinson   (english)
   Mr. R.C. Britt   (sports, social studies)


        third row: right-to-left:
   Mr. T.D. Gebbart   (coach, social science)
   Mr. G.W. Beeman   (mathematics)
   Mr. J.G. Taylor, Jr.   (engineering drawing)
   Mr. John Turner   (distributive education)


       fourth row: right-to-left:
   Mr. J.O. Carson   (school director)
   Mr. J.F. Kitchens   (coach sports)
   Mr. Frank Cochran   (coach, history)
   Mr. Earl Morgan   (athletic director)


        fifth row: right-to-left:
   Mrs. Virginia L. Graham   (english, social psychology)
   Mr. Curtis Ulmer   (bursar)
   Miss Ada Holladay   (librarian)
   Mr. William Gleaton   (music)

        sixth row: left-to-right):
   Mr. William R. Center   (english)
   Mr. Raymond H. Clegg   (psychology)
   Miss Frances Robertson   (home economics)
   Mr. James E. Durham   (speech)

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