Carver High School Alumni
Columbus, Georgia (GA)
Recent Members
| Alma Alicia | 1979 |
| Barbara Peterson | 1975 |
| Chanita Deshase Nelson Chanita Deshase Nelson | 2002 |
| Herb Nordmeyer Herb Nordmeyer | 1969 |
| Howard Blake | 1985 |
| Kissame Puryear Kissame Puryear | 2008 |
| Terri Clark | 1969 |
| Zycheus Watson | 2004 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
Lost Class Rings
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Honored Military Alumni
Andrea Ochoa
Class of 1986
Air Force, 4 Years
served 2 years in Germany and 2 in Oklahoma
Class of 1986
Air Force, 4 Years
served 2 years in Germany and 2 in Oklahoma
Bobby Meadows
Class of 1976
Army, 20+ Years
Retire as an First Sergeant E-8. Did five over seas tours 4 time Germany and 1 Japan.
Class of 1976
Army, 20+ Years
Retire as an First Sergeant E-8. Did five over seas tours 4 time Germany and 1 Japan.
Clarence Hardmon
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
Served two years at Warner Robins, Air Force Base and two years in Lakenheath, Air Force Base in England.
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
Served two years at Warner Robins, Air Force Base and two years in Lakenheath, Air Force Base in England.
Darryl Adams
Class of 1980
Coast Guard, 4 Years
Search and Rescue, Navigation work, Acquisition for new service-wide Polar Icebreakers
Class of 1980
Coast Guard, 4 Years
Search and Rescue, Navigation work, Acquisition for new service-wide Polar Icebreakers
Donald Kitchen
Class of 1976
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served has Heavy equipment operator 2 over seas tours (germany) deployed 6 times
4 bases retired in washington.
Class of 1976
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served has Heavy equipment operator 2 over seas tours (germany) deployed 6 times
4 bases retired in washington.
Enrique S. Salas
Class of 1977
Air Force, 18 Years
Aircraft maintenance technician F4s F5s T38s T37
F16s A10s Stationed at Clark AB PI, Osan AB, Kunsan AB, Taegu AB Korea, Columbus AFB MS, Shaw AFB SC
Class of 1977
Air Force, 18 Years
Aircraft maintenance technician F4s F5s T38s T37
F16s A10s Stationed at Clark AB PI, Osan AB, Kunsan AB, Taegu AB Korea, Columbus AFB MS, Shaw AFB SC
GySgt Jackie Williams
Class of 1979
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
I am a member of 3rd Civil Affairs Group, Camp Pendleton CA. I have done two tours to Iraq (Fallujha, Ramadi, Haditha, and Abu Gurab.) I have just completed my Afghanistan tour with my team. We covered South West Afghan working with local leaders in rebuilding Afghanistan. We specialize in Civil Affairs and Counter Insurgency. For the team I am the Cultural Specialist, speaking basic Arabic, and having knowledge of Afghanistan from 1965 to present, to include knowledge on Islam. We specialize in Civil Affairs and Counter Insurgency. For the team I am the Cultural Specialist, speaking basic Arabic, and having knowledge of Afghanistan from 1965 to present, to include knowledge on Islam. Our daily patrols take us deep into the local villages speaking with religious leaders, military leaders and elders.
Class of 1979
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
I am a member of 3rd Civil Affairs Group, Camp Pendleton CA. I have done two tours to Iraq (Fallujha, Ramadi, Haditha, and Abu Gurab.) I have just completed my Afghanistan tour with my team. We covered South West Afghan working with local leaders in rebuilding Afghanistan. We specialize in Civil Affairs and Counter Insurgency. For the team I am the Cultural Specialist, speaking basic Arabic, and having knowledge of Afghanistan from 1965 to present, to include knowledge on Islam. We specialize in Civil Affairs and Counter Insurgency. For the team I am the Cultural Specialist, speaking basic Arabic, and having knowledge of Afghanistan from 1965 to present, to include knowledge on Islam. Our daily patrols take us deep into the local villages speaking with religious leaders, military leaders and elders.
Harold Parrish
Class of 1974
Army, 7 Years
Served as Infantry Officer from 1983-1990. Left service as a Captain.
Class of 1974
Army, 7 Years
Served as Infantry Officer from 1983-1990. Left service as a Captain.
Henry Austin Jr.,
Class of 1966
Air Force, 20+ Years
USAF From 1966 Til 1990 (Retired)
Class of 1966
Air Force, 20+ Years
USAF From 1966 Til 1990 (Retired)
Johnny W. Brfint
Class of 1970
Army, 4 Years
Field Artilleryman and IBM Computer Programmer/Operator
Class of 1970
Army, 4 Years
Field Artilleryman and IBM Computer Programmer/Operator
Lorraine Scruggs
Class of 1987
Army, 8 Years
Kaiserslautern, Germany
Ft. Jackson, SC
also Navy reserve 4 yrs
Class of 1987
Army, 8 Years
Kaiserslautern, Germany
Ft. Jackson, SC
also Navy reserve 4 yrs
Melvin F. Jones, SR
Class of 1963
Army, 12 Years
Graduate of Carver High, 1963; attended Ft. Valley State College; Joined the US Army; Served two tours of duty in Vietnam; Served as Drill Sgt., Ft Polk, LA; Served tours of duty @ Ft. Benning, GA; and Germany. Received Purple Heart Medal; National Defense Service Medal; Vietnamese Service Medals; VIetnam Campaign Medal; National Defense Service Medal; Exemplary Drill Sgt. Medals...and many military honors and commendations: US ARMY VETERAN deceased; buried at Ft Mitchell, AL.
Class of 1963
Army, 12 Years
Graduate of Carver High, 1963; attended Ft. Valley State College; Joined the US Army; Served two tours of duty in Vietnam; Served as Drill Sgt., Ft Polk, LA; Served tours of duty @ Ft. Benning, GA; and Germany. Received Purple Heart Medal; National Defense Service Medal; Vietnamese Service Medals; VIetnam Campaign Medal; National Defense Service Medal; Exemplary Drill Sgt. Medals...and many military honors and commendations: US ARMY VETERAN deceased; buried at Ft Mitchell, AL.
SFC (Retired) Stanley R. Crowell
Class of 1975
Army, 20+ Years
Performed duties as Senior Personnel Sergeant. Staioned at Fort Riley, KS, Schofield Barracks, HI, Fort Benning, GA, Germany, Korea, Fort Sheridan, IL and Fort Bragg, NC.
Class of 1975
Army, 20+ Years
Performed duties as Senior Personnel Sergeant. Staioned at Fort Riley, KS, Schofield Barracks, HI, Fort Benning, GA, Germany, Korea, Fort Sheridan, IL and Fort Bragg, NC.
travis grandstaff
Class of 2002
Army, 3 Years
Three years at Fort Riley Kansas. Spent one year in Iraq at camp Cook.
Class of 2002
Army, 3 Years
Three years at Fort Riley Kansas. Spent one year in Iraq at camp Cook.
William T. Turner
Class of 1991
Navy, 20+ Years
20 years in the Navy right after graduation.
Class of 1991
Navy, 20+ Years
20 years in the Navy right after graduation.
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Our Carver High School military alumni are some of the most outstanding people we know and this page recognizes them and everything they have done! Not everyone gets to come home for the holidays and we want our Carver High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Columbus are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!