Alumni News Last Updated: June 2025
2000s
Justin Andrews (’06) was honored with the Macon Arts Alliance 2024 Cultural Award. As the Director of Special Projects for the Otis Redding Foundation, Justin is a dynamic leader in both the arts and education sectors.
2010s
Joshua Tidwell (2017) married Cayle Davis on April 26, 2025.
Allen Butler (2011) served as the Director of Spacecraft Integration, Test, and Launch Operations for Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Lunar Lander! On January 15, his team’s spacecraft launched aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket, beginning its journey to the moon! The lander performed the first fully successful commercial Moon landing on March 2nd.
We mourn the following members of the Cavalier family who recently passed away. Last updated: June 2025.
In Memoriam:
1949 Betty Johnson Samara
1971 Lawrence John Kutay “Larry”
1988 Jennifer Ross
1999 Kristin Simmon Harris
2003 Franklin Smith
Julie Till (’92) on the death of her husband, Cal Luther Till, Jr. on April 19, 2025.
Melanie Koch Wilson (’94) and Jason Koch (’98) on the death of their father, Richard Koch on April 26, 2025.
Erbin Troutman (’74) on the death of his father, Earnest L. Troutman, on April 23, 2025.