Sigma Phi Epsilon - Oklahoma State University

Alpha Artery A PUBLICATION FOR ALUMNI OF OKLAHOMA ALPHA t SIGMA PHI EPSILON Sigma Phi Epsilon Oklahoma Alpha P.O. Box 32002 Edmond, OK 73003-0034 Address Service Requested oklahoma alpha chapTer www.oksTaTesiGep.com siGma phi epsilon www.siGep.orG websites donaTe online Oklahoma Alpha is now offering online giving. Visit our website, www.okstatesigep.org, to make your gift to the capital campaign today! CHAPTER ETERNAL Charles W. Long Jr. '49 entered Chapter Eternal on January 12, 2014, at The Gardens of Richardson. Bill was proud of his career with Ford and enjoyed a handshake with Ford President & CEO Alan Mullaly on his visit to Prestige Ford Dealership in Garland, Texas. He was a gentleman in every sense of the word and was an enthusiastic participant in his family, church, employer and the several organizations he served. Robert C. McFerron '72 entered Chapter Eternal on January 30, 2014. He and his wife, Ann, were married for 33 years and raised two sons, Brok and Ben, near Baltimore, Md. After moving west for a few years, Rob fell in love again and married Shirley; they moved to Vernal, Utah. Robert was a very hard worker and focused his efforts in human resources almost all his life. Most recently, he loved his role as human resources director for Deserado Mine in Rangely, Colo. Rob was a family man, a karaoke enthusiast, and a constant entertainer. There's nothing he enjoyed more than seeing a smile on people's faces. ALUMNI UPDATE Jim L. Anderson '54 is a retired adjunct professor from the School of Hotel & Restaurant Administration at Oklahoma State University. He enjoys life in Stillwater, Okla. with his wife, Jane. E-mail: jimmielee@suddenlink.net Major Jimmy J. McGraw '58 and his wife, France, have two children, Kevin, Texas Tech, and Kathryn. The couple resides in Whitney, Texas. He was a pilot for the Atlantic Southeast Airliner and was chief pilot for nine years with the ASA. E-mail: golf4mcg@valornet.com Alexander Croci '81 retired from his federal law enforcement career in 2013 and has since been shopping, working out at the gym, playing with his toys, and looking for a retirement gig. Al resides in Christiana, Pa., but hopes to make it back to Stillwater. E-mail: AlexCroci@ okstatealumni.org James W. Vandegrift '82 resides in Stillwater, Okla., with his wife, Karen. He works for Armstrong World Industries Inc. He is a board certified occupational health and safety technologist. He is also a professional member with ASSE and with the special government employee 96E with DOL-OSHA, Region VI. E-mail: jwvandegrift@armstrong.com Brett A. Randolph '10 and his wife, Ashlei, have two children, Jackson and Collin. He is aconsumer products sales specialist for H.D. Smith. The family resides in Ochelata, Okla. E-mail: brett.randolph@hdsmith.com Alumni News Max Aills '18 • Plano, Texas Kyle Anthony '18* • Tulsa, Okla. (Brother Ryan Anthony '14) Jackson Ball '18 • Jasper, Ind. Jordan Blackmon '18 • Broken Arrow, Okla. Kade Castleberry '18 • Castle Rock, Colo. Will Christian '18 • Edmond, Okla. Alec Ciulla '18 • Highland Village, Texas Travis Cotton '18* • Perkins, Okla. (Brother Paul Cotton '14) Devin Currier '17 • Skiatook, Okla. Tucker Eckels '18 • Euless, Texas Clayton Esmond '18* • Tulsa, Okla. (Brother Dalton Esmond '15) Tyler Ferguson '18 • Broken Arrow, Okla. Erik Frederiksen '18* • Keller, Texas (Uncle Chris Frederikson, Texas Alpha) Billy Freniere '18 • Edmond, Okla. Colin Green '18 • Tulsa, Okla. Dillon Grewing '18* • Highland Village, Texas (Brother Chase Grewing '16) welcome, new members Hayden Ives '17 • Flower Mound, Texas Ryan Jones '18 • Edmond, Okla. Hayden Kauk '18 • Yukon, Okla. Eric Kubala '17 • Owasso, Okla. Aaron Laden '18 • Tulsa, Okla. David Lason '18 • Dallas, Texas Connor McKern '18 • Houston, Texas Daniel Mcleod '18 • Tulsa, Okla. Chris Morgensen '18 • Edmond, Okla. Nick Nelson '18 • Highlands Ranch, Colo. Jantzen Radford '17 • Crecent, Okla. Cole Reynolds '18 • Tulsa, Okla. Blaine Roberson '18 • Bixby, Okla. Jacob "JR" Rogers '18 • Keller, Texas Tyler Smith '18 • Edmond, Okla. Tyler R. Smith '18 •Edmond, Okla. Tanner "TJ" St. John '18 • Bixby, Okla. Caleb Templeton '18 • Dallas, Texas Chandler Walker '17 • Garland, Texas Colton Walker '18 • Eufala, Okla. Branch Ward '18* • Vinita, Okla. (Father Clint Ward '83, Uncle Lincoln Ward '87) Erik Williams '18 • Edmond, Okla. Zane Word '18 • Arnett, Okla. Jon Wynn '18 • Edmond, Okla. *Legacy

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