Navarro Classmates - 1959 Corsicana High School

Corsicana High Classmates Index || 1959 Corsican Extract || 1959 CHS Items

If you have information on what ever happened to any of the CHS
Classmates of 1959, we would love to hear from you.
Student entries for this year will be posted as information is received.
Contact Edward L. Williams

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Name When Attending CHS	What Ever Happened to .....
Betty Jo Allred Jungle Beast Journal Staff, Chorus, Speech Club, Twirlers Club, Scholarship Club	Married Bobby G Carpenter Sr.
Sylvia Marie Arnold Typing Club, Future Homemakers of America Club, Charm Club	Sylvia Hooper
Stuart James "Big Daddy" Beebe, III	Apr 13, 1941 - Jul 13, 2024 Obituary
David Lee Blanchard Basketball Letterman, Baseball Letterman, Basketball Club (Vice President), Tennis Club	Jun 19, 1941 - Mar 6, 2006 Obituary
Allen Elliott Edens III Jungle Beast Journal Staff, Basketball, Tennis, Basketball Club	Oct 11, 1940 - Dec 29, 2002 Obituary
Lorraine Ellis Distributive Education Club, Recreation Club, Word Power Club, Twirlers Club	Lorraine (Ellis) Schriver Attended Corsicana State Home 1953 -1954 Attended Corsicana Middle and High School and graduated 1954-1959. Attended Navarro Jr. College 1959-1960 Attended Dallas Baptist University 1989-1992
Mike Everheart Band, Science Club, Spelling Club, Distributive Education Club	Married 42 years to: Janie Ingram (Kerens) We 4 children and 12 grandchildren. I hope to retire soon.
Earl Davis “Spooky” Fortson	Oct 31, 1941 - Dec 19, 1959 Obituary; Oakwood Cemetery
J. O. Garner	Jun 21, 1941 - Jan 21, 2019 Obituary
Phil Gonzales Spanish Club, Chorus	After graduating CHS (Class of '59), I then spent only one year at NJC before joining the service. Phillip died Sept 6, 2007. Served in Vietnam.
Jerry Ray Gowan	Dec 15, 1940 - Aug 5, 2017 Obituary; Resthaven Memorial Park
Martha Jo Gray	Martha J. (Gray) Anderson Jan 20, 1941 - Jun 22, 2015 Obituary
W. T. Gregory National Honor Society, Tiger Club, Football, Baseball, Lettering Club	Retired and living in Navarro County TX.
Mary Jane (Watts) Harris	Jan 11, 1941 - June 19, 2013 Obituary; Cryer Creek Cemetery
Robert Neil Holloway	Sep 2, 1941 - Feb 11, 2017 Obituary
Paula Kinslow Cheerleaders Club, Speech Club, Teen Talks Club	Moved to Port Arthur Texas after graduation Married Raymond Dunn Retired.
Amanda (Yates) Martin	Aug 31, 1941 - May 5, 2012 Obituary
Robert Eugene Mayfield	Jan 2, 1941 - Jun 4, 2019 Obituary; Oakwood Cemetery
Ida McCollum Slide Rule Club (Secretary), Corsican Staff, National Honor Society, Junior Classical League, Student Council Representative.	Ida McCollum Burnaman 1961 NCJC Graduate
Iva McCollum Future Homemakers of America Club
W. C. "Bill" McCurdy	Dec 19, 1941 - Jan 3, 2017 Obituary
Sandra McKie Reading Club, Charm Club, Distributive Education Club, National Honor Society	Sandra (Maines) McKie I attended a kindergarten and 1st grade at a school run by the nuns at St. John's Episcopal Church (I believe it's on 5th one block off of 15th). I graduated from CHS in 1959 and attended NJC fall of '59 and spring of '60.
Alvis Derwood Penney Baseball Letterman, Basketball, National Honor Society, Student Council, Representative, Basketball Club (President)
Yvonne "Vonnie" Ray Band (Flagbearer), Student Council Representative, Speech Club (Secretary), Tennis Club (Secretary)	Apr 2, 1940 - Nov 2, 2000 Obituary; Junior 1958 Corsican Prairie Hill Cemetery, Prairie Hill, Limestone Co., TX
Gary Sanders Baseball, Football, Tiger Club, Junior Classical League
Jerry A. Steely Freehand Drawing Club, Cheerleaders Club, Distributive, Education Club
Richard Lee Talkington	Apr 29, 1941 - Jun 7, 2016 Obituary; Resthaven Memorial Park