Class
Notes
2005
Cotina Ames is a loss mitigation
specialist II with Citi Mortgage.
She resides in Silver Springs, Md.
Janna Susanne Barnes and John
Erik Edwards '03 were married
on January 24. She is employed
by the Public Schools of Robeson
County, and he is employed by
Crop Production Services. The
couple resides in Orrum, N.C.
Sascha Gorres
won his
second league
championship
with the
Richmond
Kickers
professional
soccer team.
A native of Flensburg, Germany,
he is in his fifth season with the
Kickers, and he also coaches three
Richmond Kickers youth teams
(two boys teams and one girls
team). He resides in Richmond,
Va.
Thomas
Lindal and his
wife, Natalia,
welcomed a
son, Matheo
Leander, in
April. He
weighed 8 lbs.
and was 19
inches long. The family resides in
Norway.
Krystle Melvin graduated from
the University of Virginia School
of Law with a Juris Doctorate
degree on May 17. She resides in
Lumberton, N.C.
Leslie Oxendine was certified
as a family nurse practitioner by
the American Academy of Nurse
Practitioners on June 10. She
and husband, Jessie, have been
married for 18 years. The couple
has four children and resides in
Pembroke.
Adria Pontious is employed with
the U.S. Forest Service. She resides
in Seattle, Wash.
Torrey Warriax married Maj.
Davance Locklear on August
15. Torrey works for Fayetteville
Manor Assisted Living and Maj.
Davance is in the U.S. Air Force.
2004
Carey McNeill Collins earned the
Doctor of Dental Surgery degree
on May 16 from Meharry Medical
College School of Dentistry in
Nashville, Tenn. She is attending
the Pediatric Dental Residency
Program at Nationwide Children's
Hospital at Ohio State University
in Columbus, Ohio. She is married
to Chris Collins, and they have
two children, Tevin and Nathan.
Ashley M. Grier and her husband,
Tray Martin, welcomed their
first child, a boy, Rylee Mitchell
Martin, on May 16. The family
resides in Fairmont, N.C.
Curtis Henderson was accepted
into a Ph.D. program in mass
communications at Howard
University. He resides in
Morrisville, N.C.
Teresa Langley is an administrative
support specialist with New
Hanover County. She resides in
Wilmington, N.C.
Carl L. McLaurin is pursuing a
fashion and textile degree at North
Carolina Central University. He
completed an internship at New
York's Fashion Week in Bryant
Park. He resides in Durham, N.C.
Nakecia Locklear Radford is a
teacher at Lumberton Junior High
School. She resides in Lumberton,
N.C.
Quiana Shaw
Robinson and
her husband,
Stuart,
welcomed
a baby girl,
Kendall Payton
Shaw, on
June 25. She
weighed 7 lbs. and was 20.25
inches long.
John Riley Secrist is a U.S.
Navy supply officer. He was
decommissioned from the USS
Augusta SSN-710 and is serving in
Afghanistan for one year.
Kelly White is a teacher at Ripon
Children's Learning Center in
Ripon, Wis. She resides in Fon Du
Lac, Wis.
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