MILESTONES
In Memoriam
Clara Ann Bunnel-Hornstra ’69, age 72, died April 16. She graduated with a degree in English education.
Donald Anderson ’51, age 90, died Nov. 28, 2019. He studied agriculture at JBU, where he met his first wife, Marietta (Susan) Pikley. Don served as a Boys’ Brigade Captain.
Thomas Crittenden ’85, age 59, died Aug. 5, 2019. He studied construction management and business administration. 04 Linda (Clausen) Drachenberg ’90, age 51, died Nov. 4, 2019. Linda studied business administration at JBU. Linda had a passion for reading, travel and baking and was a member of StoneBridge church. 05
Rogers Beasley ’50, age 95, died Dec. 6, 2019. He graduated with a degree in Bible and religious education following three years of serving in the Army’s 516th Field Artillery unit. 01
Margaret “Peggy” (Spivey) Duff ’41, age 98, died March 18. She studied Biblical studies at JBU and dedicated over 30 years of service as a volunteer for Huntington Hospital in Pasadena. 06
Larry Blazer, age 76, died April 18. He served as the director of the library at JBU from 1999-2001. Brenda Brown ’84, age 57, died Nov. 11, 2019. She studied business education. She enjoyed coaching volleyball, teaching at Pioneer Club and working in the family business, CH Brown Company. 02
Betty (Murphy) Eaton ’48, age 92, died Dec. 8, 2019. She graduated from JBU with a degree in social studies. She served at the United Methodist Church Missouri East Conference until retirement. 07
Donald Brown ’50, age 96, died Oct. 21, 2019. He studied natural science at JBU. Brown spent his life caring for family and friends, working in his local church and community and serving through his vocations and mission work abroad. 03
Richard Feigel ’73, age 68, died Dec. 29, 2019. He graduated from JBU with a degree in business administration.
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Callie Esther (Sweeton) Hamm ’56, age 86, died April 5. She studied music at JBU where she met her husband, John. She taught music and co-founded the Choral Arts of Chattanooga with John. 09 Marianne (Pyeatte) Hathcoat ’48, age 92, died Dec. 18, 2019. She graduated from JBU with a degree in business administration. She enjoyed working for The Security Bank until she retired. 10 Matthias Herman ’19, age 23, died Jan. 5. He graduated with a degree in management and marketing. He worked as a marketing specialist in Northwest Arkansas and had a God-given desire to serve and help others. 11 Melvin Holmgren ’53, age 89, died Dec. 2, 2019. He studied electrical engineering while at JBU. He was active in his Sitka Electronics lab, but considered being a father to be his most important role. 12 Michael Kenney ’83, age 59, died Dec. 30, 2019. He graduated from JBU with a degree in broadcasting. He announced JBU basketball games and Siloam Springs High
Howard Goode ’72, age 71, died Oct. 7, 2019. He graduated from JBU with a
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degree in social studies and received his law degree from University of Arkansas. 08
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