Denbigh High School Alumni
Newport News, Virginia (VA)

Recent Members
Barbara Hall | 1973 |
Candice Reynolds | 1974 |
Marie Ply | 1972 |
Michael Michael E Staples | 1971 |
Quron Carl Quron Carl Harding | 1989 |
Shawndell Strother Shawndell Strother | 1997 |
Valerie Keyser | 1977 |
Victor M Torres Victor M Torres | 1978 |
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

David Thompson
Class of 1973
Army, 3 Years
Served from Jul 73 to Jul 76
E-5 Sergeant
S-3 Training
Class of 1973
Army, 3 Years
Served from Jul 73 to Jul 76
E-5 Sergeant
S-3 Training

Debra Albright
Class of 1979
Army, 4 Years
Served in the US Army active duty from March 1982-1986
Class of 1979
Army, 4 Years
Served in the US Army active duty from March 1982-1986

Eric Wayne Lloyd
Class of 1990
Navy, 20+ Years
Aviation Boatswain Mate Equipment Chief Petty Officer (ABEC)
Served Aboard:
USS T. Roosevelt CVN-71
USS Enterprise CVN-65
USS H.S. Truman CVN-75
NAS Oceana
Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC)
Class of 1990
Navy, 20+ Years
Aviation Boatswain Mate Equipment Chief Petty Officer (ABEC)
Served Aboard:
USS T. Roosevelt CVN-71
USS Enterprise CVN-65
USS H.S. Truman CVN-75
NAS Oceana
Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC)

Gerald Collins
Class of 1973
Army, 2 Years
served in the Army active duty sept 1973 to aug1975
Class of 1973
Army, 2 Years
served in the Army active duty sept 1973 to aug1975

Howard Kim Barber
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
SFC Ret. Atomic Demolitions Munitions Specialist/Airborne/Engineer/Linguist/Recruiter
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
SFC Ret. Atomic Demolitions Munitions Specialist/Airborne/Engineer/Linguist/Recruiter

Kevin J Clark
Class of 1976
Army, 4 Years
1990-1991 Operations Desert Shield Desert Storm Combat Veteran.
Class of 1976
Army, 4 Years
1990-1991 Operations Desert Shield Desert Storm Combat Veteran.

Maureen H Jasso (McDonald)
Class of 1975
Army, 10 Years
Military Police, Military Police Investigator, Corrections NCO
Class of 1975
Army, 10 Years
Military Police, Military Police Investigator, Corrections NCO


msrtha-jean (jeannie) johnson
Class of 1967
Navy, 20+ Years
HM1 (corpsman) served with USMC for 10 of those years
Class of 1967
Navy, 20+ Years
HM1 (corpsman) served with USMC for 10 of those years

Patrick O'Brien
Class of 1973
Army, 12 Years
Army Corp of Engineer Honorary member as an E-6 Staff Sergeant
Class of 1973
Army, 12 Years
Army Corp of Engineer Honorary member as an E-6 Staff Sergeant

Ricky Farley
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years
5 yrs Active and 17 Reserves. Iraq Feb2004-Feb2005, Afghanistan 2012
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years
5 yrs Active and 17 Reserves. Iraq Feb2004-Feb2005, Afghanistan 2012

Ricky Farley
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years
5 yrs Active and 17 Reserves. Iraq Feb2004-Feb2005, Afghanistan 2012
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years
5 yrs Active and 17 Reserves. Iraq Feb2004-Feb2005, Afghanistan 2012

Tom Haas
Class of 1977
Army, 14 Years
Medical Specialist in the 75th Ranger Regiment
Class of 1977
Army, 14 Years
Medical Specialist in the 75th Ranger Regiment

Xavier Allen
Class of 1984
National Guard, 4 Years
Reserve Infantry NCO/ Officer-
U.S. Army Nat'l Guard
Canadian Army Reserve - Volunteer
Fourteen years currently, still serving
Selected Regimental Officers Mess memberships -Canada, England, Germany
Class of 1984
National Guard, 4 Years
Reserve Infantry NCO/ Officer-
U.S. Army Nat'l Guard
Canadian Army Reserve - Volunteer
Fourteen years currently, still serving
Selected Regimental Officers Mess memberships -Canada, England, Germany
Alumni Stories

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School News
Regarding Ben and Josh (2004)
Know that neither Ben Putland or Josh Lemis know I posted on this page regarding Ben's health . . . My children are Den...
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Our Denbigh 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 Denbigh High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Newport News are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!