Tag: Obituaries
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Frank Golley, Institute of Ecology emeritus professor, dies at age 76
Frank B. Golley, 76, professor emeritus at UGA’s Institute of Ecology, died in Athens on…
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Dudley, international expert on exercise science, muscle biology, dies Sept. 29
Gary A. Dudley, 54, Distinguished Research Professor of Kinesiology who was internationally known for his…
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Former football coach remembered for his tenacity, motivation
Legendary football coach Erk Russell, who led UGA’s “Junkyard Dawgs” defense and built a small-college…
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Obituary: Bill Hartman
College Football Hall of Fame member William C. “Bill” Hartman, 90, who spent a lifetime…
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Glenn Burton, famous for his work with grains and grasses, dies at age 95
Glenn W. Burton, 95, a farm boy who became world famous for his work which…
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Liz Murphey, champion for women’s sports, dies after short illness
Elizabeth Dee “Liz” Murphey, one of the leading figures in the evolution of women’s intercollegiate…
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Memorial service will celebrate life of alumnus slain in Iraq
A memorial service will be held Sept. 9 to celebrate the life of Noah Harris,…
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Dianne Davison, UGA alumnus and former first lady, dead at 76
Dianne Castle Davison, widow of former UGA President Fred C. Davison, died Aug. 26 at…
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Louis Griffith, retired UGA faculty member and administrator, dead at 87
Louis T. Griffith, 87, a retired faculty member and administrator who held some of the…
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Agee, former Grady College dean, dies
Warren K. Agee, 88, dean emeritus of the Henry W. Grady College of Journalism and…
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Former herbarium curator and botany professor dies
Wilbur H. Duncan, 94, of Athens, Professor Emeritus of Botany and retired curator of the…
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Former Dean Rusk Prof of International Relations dies
Martin J. Hillenbrand, who joined UGA’s political science department following a lengthy career as a…
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Mary Frasier, gifted education scholar and Torrance Center founder, dies Feb. 3
Mary M. Frasier, an internationally recognized scholar and researcher in gifted education and founder of…
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William Pelletier, professor emeritus of chemistry, dies
S. William Pelletier, 79, professor emeritus of chemistry who held the position of university provost…
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Emeritus professor and former A&S dean dies in Athens
William J. (Jack) Payne, 78, Professor Emeritus of Microbiology and former dean of the Franklin…
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Obituary: Marjorie Asmussen
Marjorie Asmussen, 54, a UGA professor known for her work in population genetics, died Jan.…
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Obituary: Timothy Gantz
Timothy Gantz, 58, longtime professor of classics at UGA, eminent scholar and author of the…
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