Gone But Not Forgotten

We begin to remember not just that you died, but that you lived.

And that your life gave us memories too beautiful to forget.

--Author Unknown

Honoring Those from the Class of 1974

Who Are No Longer With Us

Rusty Higginbotham -02/11/1956 - 08/07/2005 - Liver Disease.

Dennis Burton - 10/02/1955 - July 07/12/2009

Randy Chronister - 05/25/1981 - Drowned in Austin

Christy Dunson-Dye - 06/26/1977 - Car Accident

Wade Grace - 1983 - Diabetes

John Graham - Murdered

Cindy Grosvenor

Bambi Lister-Walleck - 10/31/1955 - 01/06/2000

John Marino

Kenny Monfort - 02/13/1956 - 01/05/1998

Sandy Ratliff - 01/27/1956 - 11/04/1974 - Car she was hit by a train/no crossing rails

John Patrick "Pat" Childs - 06/12/1956 - 03/09/2009 - Cancer

Bobbie Burgan - 11/25/2004 - Huntington's Chorea

Darrel Faires - 04/10/1955 - 01/20/1991 - AIDS

Mike Schoppe - 12/02/1955 - 05/28/2009 - Cancer

Barbara Seeley - Breast Cancer

Phyllis O'Banion - 08/06/1956 - 12/07/2011

Carl Doty

Barbie Pyle

Patty Ainsworth Ray - 06/12/1956 - 06/25/2011- Breast Cancer

Pamela Barrett Glaze Smith - 12/10/1956 - 08/21/2012

Jerry Dwayne Brown - 08/22/1956 - 09/09/2012

Deborah Wilkinson Rivas - 11/09/2012

Raymond Black -1990 - AIDS

James R. "Randy" Dies - 09/12/13 - Diabetes and Congestive Heart Failure

Scotty "Scot" Lea Van Alstine - 11/05/2013 - Cancer

Patricia Elizabeth Powell Hansen - 08/08/1956 - 01/18/2014

Jennifer Lynne 'Bleam' Metz - 04/16/1956 - 11/06/2008 - Stroke

Paula K. Monroe Jones - 2008

Willliam "Bill" Hopkins - 8/22/08 - Heart Attack

Wayne Tickell -05/12/2015

Jerry "Dicky" Sosbee - Heart Attack - 08/30/2015

Susan Starnes - 12/22/1955 - 11/03/2015 - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Margaret Lynnette "Baker" Thompson - 11/19/1955 - 06/06/2007 - Cancer

Margaret Ehlert Allen - 10/14/1956 - 05/27/2015 - Cardiac Arrest

James "Jim" Edward Karsten - 08/01/1956 - 03/11/2012 = Pancreatic Cancer

William L. ("WL") Devers, Jr. - 11/3/2016 - Heart Attack

Douglas Allen Jones - 06/02/1956 - 08/28/1978 - Murdered

John V. Bulgier - 11/01/2017

Donald "Don" Sosebee - 01/08/2018 - Heart Failure

Steve Hicks - 10/06/1955 - 06/01/2018 - Chronic Illness

Harry David Payton - 09/09/1955 - 04/22/2018

Mark Anthony Spears -0 9/19/1956 - 10/20/2018

Glenn Hoffmann - 07/15/1956 - 09/27/2018

Vernon Allan Edwards - 11/11/1955 - 3/5/2019

Theresa “Terrey” Rae Miller - 07/07/1956 - 04/08/2019

Michael R. Thomason- 03/11/1955 - 04/18/2019

A special thanks to Sandra Sankey, a JF Dobie alumni, for her diligence researching and recording the names of these classmates. Sandra has created a FaceBook page, "Gone But Not Forgotten" honoring Dobie High School students who have passed away. https://www.facebook.com/groups/109851615710643/