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1971
Steve Barbee
is employed with United
Restaurant Equipment Co. He is
expecting another grandchild in August.
James E. Lockemy
was elected to
serve as one of
the nine judges
on the South
Carolina Court of
Appeals. Before
that he served
for 18 years as a
circuit judge for
South Carolina after serving eight years
in the state legislature. He was awarded
The Order of the Palmetto in 2005, Dillon
County Citizen of the Year in 1987 and
Military Veteran of the Year in 1999. He
is also the recipient of the Dolph Braddy
Award given annually by the Dillon
Chamber of Commerce. He was inducted
into the Dixie Youth Baseball Honor Roll
in 2007 in recognition for his dedicated
coaching of his Kiwanis Youth Baseball
Rangers for 30 years. He resides in
Dillon, S.C.
1970
Gail Powell Cannon
is a counselor with
Lower Cape Fear Hospice. She resides in
Whiteville, N.C.
1968
Catherine M. Evans
is retired from
teaching after more than 25 years. She
started teaching after earning a master's
degree in early childhood education with
a minor in special education from UNCP
in 1984. She lives with her daughter,
Christa, on the Southern Outer Banks of
North Carolina.
Joseph Garcilazo
is a retired school
teacher and English as a second language
coordinator in New Jersey. He resides in
Union City, N.J.
1958
Mary Alice Teets
was appointed to
the Board of Trustees of Southeastern
Regional Medical Center in Lumberton,
N.C. She has more than 40 years of
experience in education, including 22
years of teaching before serving as a
principal at Janie Hargrave Elementary
School for 10 years. She retired after
serving for nine years as principal of
Tanglewood Elementary School. She and
her husband, Ed, reside in Pembroke.
1949
Curt Locklear Sr.
received the Business
of the Year Award from the Committee of
100. He accepted the award on behalf
of Pembroke Hardware at the 14th
Annual Business Visions Awards Banquet.
Pembroke Hardware, an affiliate of True
Value Hardware, is more than 50 years
old. The business opened its new store
in Pembroke in 2006. He and his wife,
Catherine, reside in Pembroke.
Summer 2010
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