Class of 1940

Officers:

Gilbert W. Higginbotham, President
Evelyn J. Robertson, Vice President
Vera McCraney, Secretary-Treasurer

Motto:
Sailing, not drifting

Flower:
Gladioli

Colors:
Purple and Gold

Graduating with this Class:

Jerome Francis (Bill) Burnsed
(18 Jul 1922-07 Nov 1989)

Victor Walter (Cyzycki) Carlisle
(03 Oct 1922-30 Sep 2006)

John Franklin Clements
(20 Jan 1920-08 Nov 2014)

Gilbert Walter Higginbotham
(28 Feb 1920-11 Oct 1985)

Hazel Lee Holton
(20 Oct 1922-25 Sep 1980)

Irene G. King
(10 Dec 1922- 29 Oct 2002)

William Lee King
(06 Feb 1921- 21 Nov 1997)

Vera Evelyn McCraney
(28 Jun 1922- 09 Mar 2009)

Evelyn Juliet Robertson
(03 Apr 1921-06 Feb 2011)

Andrew Carol Rodgers
(28 May 1922-14 Sep 2005)

Alexander Russell Thompson
(30 Oct 1921- 21 Mar 2005)

James W. (Jim) Townsend
(30 Oct 1922-23 Feb 1992)

Others with this Class:

Charles Mathew Akins, (22 Mar 1922-30 Nov 1959)
Ilean L. Akins, (22 Mar 1922-19 Nov 1997)
Ola Dee Brooks, (06 Jul 1920-28 Oct 1998)
Marjorie Brown
Roy D. Cox
Walker Lee (Junior) Dunson, III, (08 Jul 1921-23 Sep 2000)
Bertie Opal Durrance, (05 Feb 1921-04 Jul 1997)
Wayne Duttenhaver, (30 May 1922- ,
Faye Louise Forsyth, (29 Sep 1920-27 Oct 1995)
Sonny Germack
Marjorie Carolyn Holland, (13 Sep 1922-04 Aug 2009)
Ernest Walton Johnston, Jr., (31 Aug 1921-30 May 1984)
James Alfed McDowall, Jr., (09 Aug 1922-18 Oct 2008)
Rosa Maude McDowall, (05 Oct 1923-11 Jun 2010)
Georgia Edith McLendon, (11 Feb 1921-07 Aug 1984)
Carol Louise Mille, (28 Nov 1920-17 Jan 1965)
Willie Mae Odom
Janina Marguerita "Jennie" Pikula, (14 Feb 1921-09 Feb 2011)
Verne Taylor
Charles Wayne Teal, Jr., (25 Jun 1923-22 Dec 2005)
William H. (Billy) Tidwell, (21 Aug 1921-11 Sep 2004)

ADMINISTRATION

Prof  J. F. Houck, Principal and Teacher

FACULTY

Kathryn Davidson
William Dmytryk
Ruth McLean
Joe H. Norfleet (11 Apr 1907-08 Feb 2000)
Jesse E. Short
William Stockton
Lorraine Turner (1913-

 

SOURCES: Bunnell High School, 1917-1967 by Mary Ketus Deen Holland, 1992; Florida Death Index; Ohio Death Index; Social Security Death Index; Craig Funeral Home On-line Obituarties, 20 Oct 2008; The Flagler Tribune, Bunnell, FL, 09 Apr 1953, 10 Dec 1959, 28 Jan 1965.

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