October 2, 2026

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September 2026 Alumni News

Births

• Jeremy Reid ’11 and his wife, Anna Laura, welcomed a son, Chandler Reid, in September 2026.
• Cody Pearcy ’12 and his wife, Courtney, welcomed a son, Callahan Crew Pearcy, in September 2026.
• Chris Barrentine ’14 and his wife, Whittni, welcomed a son, Cam Allen Barrentine, in September 2026.
• Tyler Schmutz ’14 and his wife, Caroline, welcomed a son, Charles Patrick Schmutz, in September 2026.
• Matt Bowes ’15 and his wife, Molly, welcomed a daughter, Penelope Ann Bowes, in September 2026.
• Spencer Brown ’15, and his wife, Abby, welcomed a son, Bryce Brown, in September 2026.
• Hannah Still Fetters ’15 and her husband, Cory, welcomed a daughter, Freya Jane Fetters, in September 2026.
• Murrey McDonald Zimmerman ’17 and her husband, Drew, welcomed a daughter, Lucy Zimmerman, in September 2026.
• Erin Curtis Harvey ’18 and her husband, Justus, welcomed a son, Austin James Harvey, in September 2026.
• Robyn Chambers Young ’18 and her husband, Stephen, welcomed a daughter, Lily Maxine Young, in September 2026.
• LeAnna Harper Gann ’23 and her husband, Jeremiah, welcomed a son, Ridge Woodson Gann, in September 2026.
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Weddings

• Eliza Richardson ’16 married Baxter Dowell in September 2026.
• Caitlin Sparks ’17 married Chase Collins in September 2026.
• Woody Anthony ’25 married Shelby Cousins in September 2026.
• Steven Flagg ’26 married Sydney Spain in September 2026.
• Molly Loftin ’26 married Hugh Evans in September 2026.

Graduate School Graduations

• Abbey Schuelke ’21 completed a master’s degree in education in trauma and resiliency from Spring Arbor University in Summer 2026.

Retirements/Promotions/Honors/General News

• Tori Jackson ’15 held a solo art exhibit at the Armory Learning Arts Center in Montgomery, Alabama. The show featured her collection Afro Flora.
• Neil Lawler ’16 has been named Assistant Principal at Leeds Elementary School.
• Laina Sansom ’22 passed the Georgia Bar Exam in the Summer of 2026.
• Alina Shoemake ’23 moved to a new role as the Director of Academic Affairs at Huntingdon College in September 2026.
• Jeremy Autin ’26 was presented with his professional coat at a White Coat Ceremony hosted by the Louisiana State University Doctoral Program in Physical Therapy.

In Memoriam

• Phyllis Nunn Larson ’65 passed away on September 15, 2026, in Juneau, Alaska.
• Joe Wimbish, former Huntingdon math faculty member, passed away on September 25, 2026, in Edgewater, Florida. Dr. Wimbish taught at Huntingdon from 1983 until his retirement in 2002. He was also a coach for the Men’s Soccer team.

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