Patrons of Excellence
The Patrons of Excellence Program was the first major donor club established by the Mississippi State University Foundation. It was launched in 1963 to provide special recognition to individuals, businesses, and groups pledging $1,000 a year to Mississippi State University. Members of the club remain active as long as they continue to contribute $1,000 annually. Those joining or renewing memberships in the Patrons of Excellence between April 1, 1996, and June 30, 1996, include:
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Anonymous Donors (6); Mr. and Mrs. Pinkey Ahlrich of Vicksburg; Jean Amos of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. Gene Arnold of Memphis, Tenn.
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Mr. and Mrs. Percy J. Baker of Starkville; Mr. Edward S. Ballard Sr. of Carrollton, Ala.; Mr. Robert B. Barham of Meridian; Mr. Marty D. Barnes of Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. William R. Barnes of Canton; Mr. and Mrs. Billy Barnette of Starkville; Mr. Paul Barrett of Brandon; Dr. and Mrs. Christopher L. Behr of Huntsville, Ala.; Mr. George Biggs of Hazlehurst; Mr. and Mrs. Fred H. Blackledge of Quitman; Mr. and Mrs. Harold B. Blalock of Jackson; Mr. Jim W. Boozer of Hattiesburg; Dr. and Mrs. Walter L. Bourland of Tupelo; Mr. and Mrs. Frankie Box of Jackson; Branco Lighting Inc. of Jackson; Mr. Eric O. Brockman of Madison; Mr. and Mrs. Jeff R. Brown of Petal; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Brown of Forest; Troy B. and Robin Browning of Jackson; Ms. Dorothy Brownlee of Madison; Mr. and Mrs. Bruce J. Brumfield of Inverness; Mr. and Mrs. Billy W. Burkes of Senatobia; Ms. Frances Burrell of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. James W. Bush Jr. of Laurel; Dr. William G. Bush of Jackson
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Mr. Marvin E. Cash of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Caven of Brandon; Mr. and Mrs. Larry C. Chapman of Cumming, Ga.; Dr. Pasquale Cinnella of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Clark Jr. of Ruleville; Dr. and Mrs. John C. Clay of Meridian; Brig. Gen. K. V. Combs of Gulfport; Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy R. Comer of Aberdeen; Mr. and Mrs. James R. Cooper of Mooreville; Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy D. Cowan of Aberdeen; Mr. David M. Cox of Jackson; Dr. Amy A. and Mr. Sid Crigler of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. Gerald W. Cross of Petal; Mr. W. H. Cunningham of Starkville
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Mr. and Mrs. M. Todd Davis of Columbus; Mr. Travis Davis of Okolona; Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Deweese of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. Al Dugard of Madison; Mr. and Mrs. Durward B. Dunn III of New Orleans, La.
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Mr. and Mrs. Bert Ehrhardt of Madison; Bobby and Lynn Eiland of Columbus; Dr. Glenn T. Ellis of Starkville; Mr. Ray B. English of Vicksburg; Mr. and Mrs. Dene Enlow Sr. of Mayfield, Ky.; Mr. and Mrs. Donnie K. Epps of Golden
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Mr. and Mrs. David N. Farrish of Greenwood; Mr. Rick Faucette of Tupelo; Larry E. and Tonya S. Favreau of Jackson; Mrs. Vicki L. Ferguson of Starkville; Harvey D. and Celia C. Fisher of Okolona; Col. and Mrs. Billy H. Floore of Columbus; Dr. and Mrs. F. Norman Ford of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy C. Ford of Brandon; Mr. and Mrs. Joe F. Fortunato of Natchez; Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Furlow of Jackson
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Mr. and Mrs. Jeff M. Gannaway of Tunica; Mr. and Mrs. Gary L. Geeslin of Columbus; Mrs. Amelia M. Ginn of Golden; Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Goddard of Tupelo; Mr. John M. Goode of Plantersville; Mrs. Sonia B. Goode of West Point; Dr. William H. Graves III and Dr. Elizabeth Nybakken of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. Maury B. Gunter of College Station, Texas
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Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fox Haas of West Point; Mr. and Mrs. David L. Hall of Slidell, La.; Mr. and Mrs. John Q. Hambrick of Memphis, Tenn.; Mr. John F. Hand of Huntsville, Ala.; Mr. and Mrs. Billy W. Hankins of Magee; Dr. Sandra H. and Mr. Martin Harpole of West Point; Mr. and Mrs. John W. Hartlein of Jackson; Mr. Butch Hatcher of Burnsville; Mr. and Mrs. John W. Hatmaker Jr. of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Havens Jr. of Huntsville, Ala.; Dr. and Mrs. Merrill M. Hawkins Sr. of Starkville; Mr. Fred M. Hayslett of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. James E. Hester of Benoit; Mrs. Diane W. and Mr. Richard Hewlett of Starkville; Dr. and Mrs. Benton M. Hilbun of Tupelo; Mr. James B. Hitt of West Point; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hobart Jr. of Greenville; Mr. Zeke Hodges of Tupleo; Mr. Alton P. Holmes of Tallulah, La.; Drs. Anna F. and Ken W. Hood of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. Steven L. Howard of Laurel; Mr. John W. Howell of Stewart; Drs. Flavia H. and E. Mac Huddleston Jr. of Ecru; Dr. and Mrs. Calvin T. Hull of Jackson; Mr. Jerry Hunter of Southaven; Mr. and Mrs. John C. Hutchison of Baton Rouge, La.
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Mr. Joe H. Johnson of Pontotoc; Ms. Marilyn Johnston of Southaven; Mr. and Mrs. J. Carlton Jones of Hattiesburg; Mr. and Mrs. Murphy J. Jones Jr. of Greenville; Mr. and Mrs. Wolsey V. Jones Jr. of Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. J. Colton Joorfetz of Jackson; Mark S. and Cindy Jordan of Madison
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Mr. James Kirkley of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. Kerry D. Kittrell of Hattiesburg; Mr. Chaiwat Kongsom of Thailand; Mr. J. A. Kuyrkendall of McComb; Mr. and Mrs. Randy Kuyrkendall of Brandon; Mr. and Mrs. Doug Kyle of Jackson
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Lt. Col. and Mrs. William H. Lacey of Omaha, Neb.; Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Landrum of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Lee of Aberdeen; Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hearn Lee of Portola Valley, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Bobby T. Lindsey of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. William A. Ling of Memphis, Tenn.; Dr. and Mrs. Thomas D. Little of Meridian; Mr. Greg Livingston of Memphis, Tenn.; Mr. Bill Long of Webb; Mr. and Mrs. Billy J. Lott of Hattiesburg; Mr. and Mrs. William D. Lott of Greenwood; Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Lowe of San Diego, Calif.
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Mr. John R. MacDonald of Starkville; Dr. John J. Madonna of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.; Mr. Eugene F. Martin of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. Michael Massengill of Ripley; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph J. McAlexander of Jackson, Tenn.; Mr. Zollie B. McAlphin Jr. of Florence; Mr. and Mrs. Bill H. McCann of Shuqualak; Mr. and Mrs. Larry W. McCollum of Corinth; Mr. and Mrs. James K. McConnell of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. Michael T. McEnany of Plant City, Fla.; Dr. and Mrs. William L. McGovern of Mississippi State; Mr. M. L. McMillan of Minter City; Mrs. Faye McNeill of Lucedale; Mrs. R. H. McRae of Memphis, Tenn.; Mr. J. Henry Mize of Booneville; Mr. Mark H. Mize of McComb; Mrs. J. H. Montgomery of Tupelo; Mr. Lewis M. Moore Jr. of Tie Plant; Mr. and Mrs. Roger D. Moore of Belmont; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Murff of Tupelo; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Murphree Jr. of Oxford; Mr. Michael B. Muse of Kosciusko; Mr. Mark K. Myrick of Madison
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Mr. and Mrs. John D. Nail of Fulton; Mr. Edward L. Nerren Jr. of Isola
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Mr. John Pace of Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. William H. Phillips of Grenada; Russell A. Palmer and Lynn Trammell of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Parker of Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. Delmo Reed Payne of Hamilton, Ala.; Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell R. Pearson of Belzoni; Dr. and Mrs. Michael S. Person of Greenwood; Mr. and Mrs. Steve Phillips of Starkville; Mr. Robert W. Pittman of Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. Hunter D. Pratt of Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Price of Goodwater, Ala.
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Mr. and Mrs. Montie L. Ramsey of Jackson; Mr. Eric B. Reddell of Murfreesboro, Tenn.; Mr. Lance A. Reeder of Madison; Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Rice Jr. of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. Rodger D. Riser of Madison; Mr. and Mrs. Quentin L. Rives of Starkville; Mr. John W. Roberts of Madison; Mr. and Mrs. William J. Robinson of Starkville; Dr. and Mrs. Jack B. Ross of Ridgeland; Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Rula of Jackson
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Mr. and Mrs. James R. Sanders Jr. of Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. Mike Sanders of Cleveland; Mr. Bruno Scherrer of Los Angeles, Calif.; Mr. Terence L. Schiefer of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. William B. Scott Jr. of Deer Park, Texas; Mr. Gerald A. Seaman of Verona; Mr. and Mrs. John Seitz of West Point; Mr. and Mrs. Harry D. Simmons Jr. of Yazoo City; Mr. and Mrs. Richard G. Simmons of Hattiesburg; Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Skelton of Madison; Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Skipper of Sand Hill; Mr. and Mrs. William A. Slack of Jackson, Tenn.; Mr. and Mrs. Z. Lane Slaton of Canton; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith of Greenwood; Mrs. Janet M. Smith and Mr. F. Barton Harvey III of Baltimore, Md.; Mr. H. Stokes Smith of Columbus; Mr. R. E. Smith of West Point; Mr. and Mrs. Tommy E. Smith of Ocean Springs; Mr. Jim Sneed of Belden; Dr. and Mrs. John G. Sparrow of Jackson, Tenn.; Mr. and Mrs. Drew T. St. John II of Hattiesburg; Mr. James H. Starling of Aiken, S.C.; Mrs. Lila W. Stewart of New Albany; Mr. Mike Stoddard of Ridgeland; Mr. Royce E. Strickland of Greenwood; Mr. and Mrs. Larry J. Sumrall of Laurel
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Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Tarsi Boyle; Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Taylor Jr. of Louisville; Mr. Terry Linn Taylor of Huntsville, Ala.; Mr. and Mrs. Lee Thaggard of Meridian; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Thurmond Jr. of Lexington; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Towles III of Decatur, Ala.; Mr. and Mrs. Albert N. Tramel of Sugar Land, Texas; Mrs. Frances R. Trammell of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. David L. Trammell III of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Truelove of West Point; Mr. and Mrs. Allan H. Tucker of Germantown, Tenn.
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Mr. Floyd D. Wade Jr. of Newton; Mr. Floyd D. Wade Sr. of Meridian; Mr. and Mrs. William L. Walters of Clarksdale; Lt. Col. (Ret) Jim Ward of Huntsville, Ala.; Mr. Everett Webster of Meridian; Mr. James E. Wedgworth of Meridan; Mr. and Mrs. Jerry C. Welch of Robinson, Ill.; Mr. Tom L. West of Shannon; Mr. and Mrs. James T. White of Madison; Mr. Michael Wilkes of Washington, D.C.; Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Wilcutt of Mobile, Ala.; Mr. and Mrs. Harold T. Willcutt of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. Don Windham of Philadelphia; Mr. and Mrs. John R. Wright Sr. of Jackson
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Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Yarborough of Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. Butch Yarbrough Jr. of Bainbridge, Calif.; and Mr. and Mrs. Michael P. Younger of Brandon.
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