Class Notes Forever Loyal Blue Hose Class of 1960
Class of 1974
Lawrence Wood ’60 married Helen E. Wood, Aug. 25, 1962. Their son
Dr. Stan Reid ’74 is currently serving his
graduated from the Air Force Academy, special forces, now editor
fourth congregation in interim ministry as
Tsarism News, international journalist. Their daughter is a teacher in
stated supply pastor at McCarter Presbyterian
Boise, Idaho, and their third son passed away in 1967. Lawrence has
Church in Greenville, S.C. He is serving his
published two novels, served as a pastor for 45 years, and retired in
second term on the Board of Trustees at PC
Atlanta in 2008. Upon retirement, he has traveled 75,000 miles in an
as well as serving as a member of the Board of Directors of the Board
RV. Lawrence was awarded an honorary doctorate of divinity degree
of Pensions of the Presbyterian Church (USA) and treasurer of the
by PC in 1977.
Foothills Presbytery and the Committee on Preparation for Ministry. In his spare time, Stan and his wife, Tricia (Lake) ’76, do their best to
Class of 1963
keep up with their seven grandchildren and their loving parents. On May 4, John Henderson ’63 (2nd from right) led a group of seven on a nine-hour,
Class of 1979
15-mile hike from Montreat, N.C., to the
The Rev. Lawrence Peebles ’79 became the pastor of the Santee
Mount Mitchell summit. They are already
Presbyterian Church in Santee, S.C., on March 1, 2019.
planning the next trip! Hartsville High School named Barry Harley ’79
Class of 1966
as the new athletic director. Barry has served for
Michael W. Smith ’66 was highlighted in the 26th edition of
40 years in South Carolina public schools as a
“The Best Lawyers in America” as one of the best lawyers in the
teacher and a coach. He also previously served
country. Michael is a partner with the firm of Christian & Barton,
in the U.S. Army Signal Corps.
LLP in Richmond, Va., and is a past president of the American College of Trial Lawyers.
Class of 1971
Class of 1981 Andy Forrest ’81, a financial advisor with Raymond James & Associates, was selected to become a member of the Institute of Investment
Judge Tommy Edwards ’71 retired earlier this year from the bench.
Management Consulting (IIMC) at Raymond James. The Institute was
He had served since 1991 as a family court judge in the 10th Judicial
developed to help financial advisors drive success in their consulting
Circuit in Anderson and Oconee counties of South Carolina. Judge
practices through educational programs, ongoing communications
Edwards is one of the longest-serving family court judges in the state.
forums and networking with other financial advisors. The IIMC
Upon his retirement, a portrait was commissioned to hang in his
curriculum provides these advisors with advanced knowledge and
courtroom in his honor.
concepts commensurate with many high level institutional money management consultants. IIMC members are selected based on their demonstrated commitment to pursuing a consulting approach in managing and growing their practices.
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