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Kappa Delta at Florida State University
P.O. Box 442100
Lawrence, KS 66044-2100
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Chapter Eternal
Kap Latimer Maples '57 entered Chapter
Eternal in December 2018.
Sherry Eberhart Lane '67 entered Chapter
Eternal in February 2019.
Laura Ingram '88 entered Chapter Eternal in
July 2019.
Sabrina Dreggors Brees '89 entered Chapter
Eternal in July 2019.
Tara Burtchaell '87 entered Chapter Eternal in
October 2019.
Alumnae News
Fay Fulghum Grimes '48 and her husband,
Stephen, have moved to Red Hills Village, an
independent living facility, and will be selling
their home in Tallahassee. Email: ggandgpop@
earthlink.net
Elizabeth Hudson Lamb '48 lives in an
excellent retirement home in Asheville, N.C.,
and enjoys the exercise programs and other
activities that keep her busy. She is especially
pleased to have two great grandsons that she
sees often. Elizabeth still has so many good
memories of KΔ. Email: etlamb52@gmail.com
Diane Latimer Eldredge '55 has spent her summers
in Maine since 2000 and winters in Fernandina
Beach, Fla. Email: dianele@bellsouth.net
Carol Slosek Russell '60 is a step-on guide
taking people around Jacksonville and Amelia
Island. She also takes groups out of town to
Nashville, Asheville, and Savannah, just to name
a few. Carol also serves as the president of the
Jacksonville KΔ alumnae club. At Christmas,
she runs the Nutcracker boutique in the Jax
Symphony. Email: car8686@bellsouth.net
Frances All Calhoun '63 lives in Ponte Vedra
Beach and has two grandchildren: Katie, a
freshman at Whitman College in Walla Walla,
Wash.; and James, a junior at Ponte Vedra High.
Email: ccalhoun@unf.edu
Luke Brasfield Cooley '63 received her
master's degree in social work from the
University of Alabama, was elected as a
Houston County probate judge from 1995-2013,
and retired from serving on the board of Dothan
Ara Botanical Gardens. She reports she is
recovering from Hurricane Michael at Cape San
Blas, Fla. Email: mama.luke44@gmail.com
Gail Overstreet Touchton '67 enjoys keeping
up with her grandchildren and their activities in
Monroeville, Ala. She has taken trips to spend
time with Betty Williams Crowe '66, Marilyn
Kendrick Dean '66, and Linda Kay Rodgers
Massey '68.
Jean Long Mallory '81 joined 15 other FSU
Kappa Deltas from the classes of 1979-1982
in Austin in October. The group has reunions
each year. Jean lives in Henrico, Va. Email:
gmallory102@comcast.net
Melinda Perez Maxwell '83 enjoys having a
KΔ daughter at FSU. She has reconnected with so
many sisters recently! Melinda lives in Orlando.
Email: melindamaxwell222@gmail.com
Alumnae Update
Amber Moser-Johansen '86 is grateful to
serve as the executive director of First Priority
of Tampa Bay, which facilitates student-led
Christian clubs in middle and high schools. Her
role is programming, leadership development,
staff oversight, and fundraising. Email:
amberjo@tampabay.rr.com
Susan Casey Boucher '87 reports her daughter,
Kathryn Boucher '19, is a new member of
Kappa Alpha and her son, Jackson, is head
kitchen boy at Kappa Alpha. "It's a family
affair!" Email: bouchers@mac.com
Valerie Wagner Smith '88 works as the
managing director of the Young Actors Theater
in Tallahassee, where she oversees the daily
operations of the theater and school. Her son
is a junior at Florida Southern College. Her
daughter is a freshman at Troy University and
was just initiated into Kappa Delta. Email:
valsmith.yat@gmail.com
Elizabeth Ponder McGraw '89 retired from
regular practice as a pediatric radiologist in
2017 and has been staying busy as a volunteer
in the animal hospital at the Jacksonville Zoo.
She also serves as vice president of the San
Marco Garden Circle and is a member of the
Parent Association Executive Council at the
Belles School. Elizabeth enjoys watching her
sons play basketball and run cross country
races. Email: epmcgraw@hotmail.com
Amy Firment Hurlburt '89 published her
first children's book in 2018, The True Story
of the Boogieman, illustrated by her husband,
Chris. She lives in Rogers, Ark. Email: chris.
amyhurlburt@gmail.com
Kaitlin Porter Davidson '10 welcomed her
first child in 2018 and enjoys serving on KA's
CAB. She lives in Tallahassee, Fla. Email:
kkhd0425@gmail.com
Mallory Abercrombie '14 attends
Jacksonville University for a master of
science in speech language pathology. Email:
malloryabercrombie@aol.com
(Left) Tracy Follas Jarrells '88, Beth Martin Langford '78, Lisa Dart Waddell '86, and Leslie Neely
Rupp '76 are recognized at the Kappa Alpha celebration for their fundraising efforts.
(Right) The Tallahassee KΔ Alumnae Chapter leadership team!
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