Alumni Achievement Award Criteria

The Alumni Achievement Award was established to recognize alumni who have distinguished themselves as leaders in their chosen field of endeavor by demonstrating a high standard of performance over and beyond normal expectations and realizing exceptional achievement in that field. No more than three alumni may be chosen each year to receive this award. The criteria include:

• A Barton graduate
• Recognized as a leader in his/her chosen field of endeavor by demonstrating a high standard of performance over and beyond the normal expectations and realizing exceptional achievement in the field.
• Actively involved in the affairs of his/her community, church, civic matters, etc.
• Shown continued support for Barton College since graduation.
• Present during Homecoming to receive the award.

2011

W. Lyndo Tippett, '63
Don E. Lassiter, '74

2010

Susan Maxwell Bane, '87
Greg Killingsworth, '75
Jess Maghan, '63

2009

Bobby Bennett, '67
Scott Cruikshank, '95
Steve Hart, '92

2008

Morgan P. Dickerman, III, '79
Gareth C. Hosford, '91

2007

Thomas F. Arrington, Jr., '73
Jack Edward "Eddie" Ferguson, '97
Russell T. Rawlings, '78

2006

A. Stephen Ginn, '59
Sharon H. Ginn, '59

2005

Reverend Charles Edmond Barnes,, '86
Eric Wayne Sellers,, '79

2004

Dr. R. Carl Frazier, Jr., '80
Phyllis Parish-Howard, '79

2003

James W. Bishop, '59
Dr. Marvin Joyner, '68

2001

Dr. Debra Wallace, '79
Bobby Dean White, '79

2000

Miriam "Mickey" Moore Dunn, '47
Dr. William Preston Nixon, Jr., '64

1999

Walter B. Jones, Jr., '67
Donna J. Simms, '76
Mary Elizabeth Burton-Williams, '85
Dr. Martin K. Williams, '85

1998

George C. "Chuck" Finklea, Jr., '78
Edward Earl "Eddie" Summerlin, '69
Katherine A, Vaughan, '71
William A. Vaughan, Jr., '68

1997

Thomas Edward Brown III, '73
Dr. Donald W. Cameron, '65

1996

Major General Ellis Williamson, '40
Dennis R. Sherrod, '79

1995

Robert L. "Bobby" Dunn, Jr., '60
Vivian M. Hamilton, '56
Rick R. Stewart, '68

1994

Dr. Thomas G. Aycock, '69
Dr. C.E. Maurice Belanger, '64
Rev. A. Franklyn Brooks, Jr., '61
James V. Creasy, '41

1993

Gilbert Douglas Ferrell, '54
Dr. Samuel Franklin Freeman, Jr., '33
Edward Daniel Shingleton, '63

1992

Robert Van Andrews, '73
William Cole Andrews, '73
Dr. William Ruffin Batchelor, '62

1991

Kenneth Hill Brinson, '59
Nan Mattox Cheek, '54
James Edwin Rogers, Sr., '39
Phillip H. Warren, '71

1990

Don E. Lee, Jr., '59
Kenneth R. Thornton, '64
Mary Brewer Walters, '36

1989

G. Barry Lamm, '58
Ambrose N. Manning, '43
Dr. Kaoru Nonaka, '57
Margarette D. Silverthorne, '28

1988

Dr. Johnas F. Hockaday, Jr., '51
Dr. G. Howard Phillips, '50
Gerald H. Quinn, '59

1987

Eva Mae Whitley Brothers, '34
Aaron E. Fussell, Sr., '46
Harold W. Hardison, '46
Dr. Richard L. Harrison, Jr., '68
Lill C. Tomlinson, '15

1986

John Thurman Denning, '36
Dr. Griffith A. Hamlin, '39
Myra Joyner Mitchiner, '36
Rev. Fred William Wiegmann, '30

1985

Onnie R. Cockrell, Jr., '38
Dewitt C. Daughtry, '35
Hazel Gunter Sorrell, '37
Dr. Woodrow B. Sugg, '39

1984

Sarah Loftin Adams, '36
David C. Hardison, '49
Joseph Q. Holliday, '42
Harriet S. Plyler, '11

1983

Dr. Gilbert D. Davis, Jr., '46
Henry C. Hilliard, '56
Dr. Darwin W. McCaffity, '49
A.J. Walston, '58

1982

Elizabeth House Arline, '36
Robert E. Carr, '38
Selz C. Mayo, '35
Samuel T. Ragan, '36

1981

Dr. Milton L. Adams, '37
George Max Barber, '57
Samuel M. Jones, '16
Bethany Rose Joyner, '47

1980

Robert L. Denny, '38
Lawrence A. Moye, '20
E. Thomas Parham, '63