In Memoriam

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Here's to the girls of the GPS. Here's to the lessons, too. Here's to the ring we wear for her. Here's to the black and blue. Here's to the hope that we still may be, Proven through every test, 1 ANITA LYNCH JOHNSTON ’41, of Lookout Mountain, died August 30, 2021. She graduated from Averett College. A lover of Worthy the school we most revere. Here's to the GPS. Here's to the girls of the GPS. gardens and forests, Johnston was a member of the Garden Club of Lookout Mountain and was a volunteer at Memorial Hospital and a member of Junior League, Lookout Mountain Golf Club, and St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Here's to the lessons, too. Here's to the ring we wear for her. Here's to the black and blue. Here's 2 EMILY CLARKSON THOMPSON EAGAR ’42, of Belmont, Massachusetts, died July 6, 2021. She graduated from Chestnut Hill College with a degree in psychology then obtained a master’s in education from Old Dominion University. Eagar was a lifetime to the hope that we still may be, Proven through every test, Worthy the school we most re advocate of education for all, teaching in schools across the Southeast before retiring and volunteering to teach reading to adults. 3 MARIE BRYSON CRIMMINS ’47, of Chattanooga, died June 19, 2021. After graduating from Marymount College, she vere. Here's to the GPS. Here's to the girls of the GPS. Here's to the lessons, too. Here's to returned to Chattanooga to volunteer in the community. A longtime member of Our Lady of the Mount Catholic Church, Crimmins served on the Altar Care Committee for 60 years. 4 JOAN LAUDERBACH ANDERSON ’49, of Dalton, Georgia, 4 the ring we wear for her. Here's to the black and blue. Here's to the hope that we still may be, died June 4, 2021. She taught for 25 years at Cheerhaven School in Dalton. After retiring, Anderson became a Red Cross volunteer at Hamilton Medical Center. She was an active member of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church. Proven through every test, Worthy the school we most revere. Here's to the GPS. Here's to 5 ELISE ANDERSON CRATES ’51, of Chattanooga, died October 8, 2021. She graduated from the University of Kentucky, where she majored in history and English. After graduation, Crates worked for Braniff World Airways as a member of the the girls of the GPS. Here's to the lessons, too. Here's to the ring we wear for her. Here's to Chattanooga team. She traveled extensively with her husband, an executive with the Simco and Crates Leather Company. 6 VIRGINIA “JYNNI” BROOKS HITCHING ANDREWS ’57, of Lookout Mountain, Georgia, died August 13, 2021. She played the black and blue. Here's to the hope that we still may be, Proven through every test, Wor the clarinet and loved animals. 7 ANN CORBITT ’57, of Ringgold, Georgia, died May 25, 2021. During her time at GPS, she distinguished herself in the classroom, in the art studio, and on the stage. She graduated thy the school we most revere. Here's to the GPS. Here's to the girls of the GPS. Here's magna cum laude from the University of Georgia with a degree in English and then obtained her master’s in English literature from the University of California, Berkeley. Corbitt taught in the Atlanta public school system for several years before earning a to the lessons, too. Here's to the ring we wear for her. Here's to the black and blue. Here's to Master of Fine Arts from Boston University. 8 MARTHA JAN MOTT POWELL ’58, of Lookout Mountain, died September 15, 2021. She enjoyed being a mother and neighbor to her Lookout Mountain community. Powell was a member of the the hope that we still may be, Proven through every test, Worthy the school we most revere. Outlook Club, welcoming new residents to the mountain. Here's to the GPS.Here's to the girls of the GPS. Here's to the lessons, too. Here's to the ring we wear for her. Here's to the black and blue. Here's to the hope that we still may

Here's to the girls of the GPS. Here's to the lessons, too. Here's to the ring we wear for her. Here's to the black and blue. Here's to the hope that we still may be, Proven through every test, IN MEMORIAM Worthy the school we most revere. Here's to the GPS. Here's to the girls of the GPS. 9 PHYLLIS ANN SCOGIN-VOGT ’60, of Fairview, North Carolina, died August 11, 2021. 10 MARY DICKINSON BRYAN ’61, of Greensboro, North Here's to the lessons, too. Here's to the ring we wear for her. Here's to the black and blue. Here's Carolina, died August 26, 2021. She earned a degree in sociology from Hollins College. Bryan spent decades in corporate sales for both the telecommunications and travel industries. She was active in many organizations, including to the hope that we still may be, Proven through every test, Worthy the school we most reThe Colonial Dames of America, The Assembly, Green Thumb Garden Club, the Wednesday Literary Club, and the Junior League of Greensboro. 11 NANCY JANE ELLIS ’66, of Augusta, Georgia, died vere. Here's to the GPS. Here's to the girls of the GPS. Here's to the lessons, too. Here's to October 19, 2021. She graduated from Katharine Gibbs School before returning to the South to lay down roots in Augusta, Georgia. Ellis was a commercial real estate agent at Sherman & Hemstreet and proudly served on the board of the ring we wear for her. Here's to the black and blue. Here's to the hope that we still may be, the Downtown Development Authority of Augusta. 12 ROSANN “ROSE” EFFRON ’68, of Berea, Kentucky, died May 5, 2019. As a Licensed Massage Therapist, she had a passion for natural healing and health. Proven through every test, Worthy the school we most revere. Here's to the GPS. Here's to 13 LUCINDA GIBSON ’68, of Sandy Springs, Georgia, died September 15, 2021. She received her Ph.D. in Human Resources Development and instructed the choir at Trinity Anglican Church, where she was a member. Though she moved the girls of the GPS. Here's to the lessons, too. Here's to the ring we wear for her. Here's to from Chattanooga, she remained devoted to GPS throughout her life. She was known for being a compassionate and caring friend and neighbor. 14 LYNN HATFIELD MITCHELL ’72, of Indian Trail, North the black and blue. Here's to the hope that we still may be, Proven through every test, WorCarolina, died February 15, 2021. She graduated from Florida State University with a degree in music education and then obtained a master’s in music from the University of Georgia. Lynn taught in schools around the Southeast before retiring thy the school we most revere. Here's to the GPS. Here's to the girls of the GPS. Here's from Union County Public Schools after 14 years. She was involved in coordinating musical theater productions, both in her schools and various community venues.

15 VICTORIA “VICKY” ELIZABETH ALSTON JENNINGS

to the lessons, too. Here's to the ring we wear for her. Here's to the black and blue. Here's to ’73, of Red Bank, Tennessee, died September 15, 2021. She was the first Director of the St. Jude Catholic Preschool, where she worked for 20 years. After her departure from St. Jude, Jennings finished her career at Red Bank City Hall. She loved her family, friends, home, cats, and music plus hanging out by the pool and the hope that we still may be, Proven through every test, Worthy the school we most revere. walking across the Walnut Street Bridge. Here's to the GPS.Here's to the girls of the GPS. Here's to the lessons, too. Here's to the ring we wear for her. Here's to the black and blue. Here's to the hope that we still may

REMEMBERING OUR FACULTY AND STAFF VERONIKA NOWADING, beloved history teacher and colleague, who retired in 2006 after more than 25 years as a member of the GPS faculty, died Friday, November 5, 2021. Her daughter, Justine Nowading Avera ’85, is a GPS alumna. EDWARD “ED” MCMURRAY FISHER, McCallie alumni, GPS Trustee (1972-94), and GPS Board Chair (1976-78), died August 22, 2021. His daughter Catherine "Kitty" Fisher Delany ’75 is a GPS alumna. 11 13 12 14 15 GPS.EDU GIRLS PREPARATORY SCHOOL | 29