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 Jan. 1, 1996, and March 31, 1996, include:
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Anonymous Donors (8); Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Abraham of Baton Rouge, La.; Mr. and Mrs. Rick Adams of Baton Rouge, La.; Dr. and Mrs. A. M. Adams Jr. of Senatobia; Mr. and Mrs. Michael D. Allen of Lakeland, Fla.; Mr. and Mrs. William E. Allen of Greenville; Mrs. Ruth Arnold of Starkville; Dr. Jesse W. Austin Jr. of Montgomery, Ala.; Dr. and Mrs. Jesse W. Austin Sr. of Forest
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Dr. Raj Barathur of Santa Monica, Calif.; Barlow & Plunkett Ltd. of Jackson; Mr. Jerry R. Barnes of Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. John A. Barron of West Point; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Barron of Indianola; Wayne and Anne Block of Coral Gables, Fla.; Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Blount of Calhoun City; Mr. and Mrs. Chevis Boone Jr. of Jackson; Drs. Catherine and Leroy Boyd of Starkville; Dr. James A. Brett of Montezuma, Ga.; Mr. and Mrs. John G. Brittingham of Palestine, Texas; Mr. Joe B. Brooks of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. Huff Brown Jr. of Meridian; Dr. and Mrs. Larry G. Brown of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. David C. Byars of Philadelphia
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Mr. John H. Caldwell of Jackson; Ceco Building Division of Columbus; The Chalet of Starkville; Honorable and Mrs. M. J. Chaney of Vicksburg; Dr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Christian of Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence R. Clark of Laurel; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard B. Cobb of Meridian; Mr. Gene P. Conlee of Thaxton; Mr. Tom Cooper of Forest; Ms. Yvonnie Covin of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. Jerry W. Craven of Collinsville
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Mr. Cluis C. Daniels of Collinsville; Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer C. Daws Jr. of DeKalb; Mr. and Mrs. John M. Dean Jr. of Leland; Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Dees III of Southlake, Texas; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Dews of Hattiesburg; Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Donald Jr. of Port Gibson; Mr. and Mrs. Joe C. Douglass of Columbus; Dr. and Mrs. Donald N. Downer of Starkville; Dunn & Harrell Construction of Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. Jim L. Dykes of McComb
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Dr. and Mrs. William P. Eastman of Starkville; Mr. J. T. Edwards Jr. of Lakeland, Fla.; Mr. Jerry W. Enis of Aberdeen; Dr. and Mrs. Luther B. Epting of Mississippi State; Mr. Tommy Everett of Magee
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Mr. and Mrs. Norman R. Flurry of Dallas, Texas; Mr. Oscar C. Fowler of Terry
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Dr. and Mrs. George A. Green of Knoxville, Tenn.; Mr. and Mrs. Sammy M. Green of Booneville; Mr. and Mrs. James H. Greene of Rockdale, Texas; Mr. and Mrs. James Wesson Gregory of Carthage; Mr. and Mrs. Harold F. Grove of Clinton
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Mr. and Mrs. Charles J. Hackett Sr. of Tupelo; Dr. and Mrs. Donald L. Hall of Shreveport, La.; Mr. and Mrs. Fred B. Hall of Columbus; Mr. Billy Harbison of Greenville; Dr. Shirley and Mr. Rod Hastings of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. Eddie J. Helms of Slate Springs; Mr. and Mrs. F. Ewin Henson III of Greenwood; Mr. and Mrs. Jim Henson of New Albany; Drs. Caroline K. and Donald O. Hill of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. John S. Hill of Tupelo; Mr. and Mrs. R. Dale Hodges of Zachary, La.; Mr. and Mrs. James T. Hollingsworth of Hollandale; Mr. Thomas W. Hollomon of Memphis, Tenn.; Mr. and Mrs. D. Ralph Horn of Memphis, Tenn.; Mr. and Mrs. Billy W. Howard Sr. of Laurel; Dr. and Mrs. Calvin T. Hull of Jackson
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Mr. and Mrs. Harold S. Ishee of Jackson
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Mr. Michael L. Jaudon of Hamilton; Mr. and Mrs. John D. Johnson of Brandon; Mrs. Mary Frances J. and Mr. Fred P. Jones of Baytown, Texas; Dr. and Mrs. Jackie F. Jones Jr. of Morton; Mr. R. Larry Jones of Scottsboro, Ala.; Mrs. Rebecca H. Jones of Madison, Ala.
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Mr. and Mrs. Jack C. Kean III of Starkville; Mr. James W. Keasler of Marianna, Ark.; Dr. and Mrs. Edward F. Kennedy of Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Knight of Greenwood
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Dr. Paul Lago of Oxford; Dr. and Mrs. Kermit D. Laird of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. William Lancaster of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Lavender of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. Tim Lawrence of Hattiesburg; Mr. James R. Lewis of Heber Springs, Ark.; Mr. Hampton S. Little Jr. of Nashville, Tenn.; Mr. William S. Luckett of Jackson
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Mr. and Mrs. James M. Magee Jr. of Florence; Mr. Con Maloney of Jackson; Mr. Ted Marshall of Union; Dr. A. M. Martin Jr. of Meridian; Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Mason of Charleston; Mr. Kersh May of Grenada; Mrs. Hardin T. McClendon of Hattiesburg; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. McCoy of Brandon; Mr. and Mrs. William H. McIntyre Jr. of New Orleans, La.; Mr. and Mrs. James Leroy McMillin of New Albany; Mr. and Mrs. John M. McRae of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Miller of Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. John D. Mitchell of Louisville; Mississippi Concrete Industries Association of Ridgeland; Mississippi Lumber Manufacturers Association of Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. David W. Mockbee of Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. Jerry C. Mooney of Kosciusko; Mr. and Mrs. Bobby G. Mooneyham of Houston; Dr. and Mrs. James Elton Moore of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Murphy of Brandon
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Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Newell Jr. of West Point; Lt. Col. Joni L. and Lt. Col. (Ret.) Fred A. Nichols Sr. of Cairo, Egypt; Mr. and Mrs. James Elmer Nix Jr. of Jackson; Mr. and Mrs. John O. Norton of Huntsville, Ala.
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Mr. and Mrs. Don W. O'Bannon of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. John Gary Oswalt of Ackerman
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Mr. and Mrs. Sam G. Patterson of Tupelo; Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Pearson of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. William H. Phillips of Grenada; Poindexter Brothers of Inverness; Mr. and Mrs. William L. Polk Jr. of Starkville; Mr. Jeffrey G. Posey of Kingsport Tenn.; Dr. and Mrs. Rodney E. Powell of Crossett, Ark.; Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Pratt of Inverness; Mr. and Mrs. Morris J. Priebatsch of Jackson; Mr. Greg Puckett of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Puckett of Jackson; Mrs. Jessie Anna Puryear of Senatobia
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Dr. J. M. Randle of Albany, Ga.; Mr. and Mrs. H. Frank Rhea of Carthage; Mr. and Mrs. John W. Rial of Saltillo; Mr. and Mrs. David L. Rice Jr. of Tanner, Ala.; Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth R. Rogers of Jackson, Tenn.; Mr. and Mrs. Alvin C. Russell of Fayetteville, Ga.
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Mr. and Mrs. H. Jearl Sasser of Huntington, W.Va.; Mr. and Mrs. Edward G. Saunders of Cordova, Tenn.; Mr. and Mrs. Hubert B. Scrivener of Maben; Mr. and Mrs. William J. Seale Jr. of Baker, La.; Mr. Royce Sesser of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. Curtis L. Sessions of Kingwood, Texas; Mr. Robert P. Shannon of Germantown, Tenn.; Mr. and Mrs. Buck Simmons of West Point; Mr. and Mrs. Wes Simpson of Laurel; Mr. and Mrs. William Taylor Smith of Booneville; Mr. and Mrs. James A. Smith of Summit; Mr. J. Thomas Somers Jr. of Birmingham, Ala.; Southeastern Constructors of Brandon; Dr. and Mrs. Charles A. Sparrow Sr. of Starkville; Dr. Clyde E. Spraberry Jr. of Gulfport; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stacy III of Tupelo; Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Staggers III of Starkville; Ms. Carolyn R. Stanley of Huntsville, Ala.; Mr. and Mrs. William C. Steen of Fredericksburg, Texas; Mr. Henry B. Stone of Fort Walton Beach, Fla.; Mr. and Mrs. Reuben C. Stutts of Louisville, Ky.; Dr. and Mrs. Chun Fu Su of Starkville; Mr. Roger R. Summerour of Lucedale
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Mr. G. Steven Tate of Grenada; Dr. and Mrs. Clayborne D. Taylor of Starkville; Tompkins, Barron & Fields Architects of Jackson; Mrs. Grace M. and Mr. Timothy C. Terpstra of Arlington, Va.; Mr. Willie H. Tomlinson Jr. of Vicksburg; Dr. and Mrs. Robert E. Trotter of Columbus; Mr. and Mrs. C. Wayne Tubb of Starkville; Mrs. Cynthia A. Tucker and Mr. Clark B. Herring of Houston, Texas
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Mr. Jack P. Vaughan of Starkville
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Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Wadsworth of Starkville; Mr. and Mrs. Marion R. Walker Jr. of Gulfport; Dr. and Mrs. John Walrod of Columbus; Mr. Stanley H. Walters of Demopolis, Ala.; Mr. and Mrs. Richard D. Watson of Tunica; Mr. and Mrs. Robby Weaver of Houston; Mr. B. R. Weeks of Nashville, Tenn.; Mr. and Mrs. Wayne West of Columbus; Dr. and Mrs. Larry R. White of Starkville; Mr. William E. Whittington of Prentiss; Mr. and Mrs. Victor Whitehead of Parker, Colo.; Dr. and Mrs. Billy D. Williams of Pascagoula; Ms. Lee Williams of Columbus
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Mr. Milton John Young of St. Joseph, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. Clovis B. Young of Germantown, Tenn.
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Ms. Vonna L. Zellner of Roswell, Ga.
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