Douglas Byrd High School Alumni
Fayetteville, North Carolina (NC)

Recent Members
James Langston | 1985 |
Jason Bryant | 2024 |
Leona Gray | 1978 |
Linda Brewer | 1980 |
Lisa Sessoms | 1977 |
Lori Osterland Lori Osterland | 1987 |
Micheal Green | 1977 |
Teresa Starr Huffman | 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
Have you lost your Douglas Byrd High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Eagles lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni

Bob Grubb
Class of 1989
Army, 10 Years
Served for 10 years. MOS 11B. Served with 2nd ID, 5th ID, 82nd ABD, and was an OPFOR in Germany. Went to many schools; Airborne, Designated Marksman, jungle training in panama, and a few more. That is how I got where I am at now working as a contractor in IRAQ!!
Class of 1989
Army, 10 Years
Served for 10 years. MOS 11B. Served with 2nd ID, 5th ID, 82nd ABD, and was an OPFOR in Germany. Went to many schools; Airborne, Designated Marksman, jungle training in panama, and a few more. That is how I got where I am at now working as a contractor in IRAQ!!

Cindia K. Wetherwax
Class of 1978
Air Force, 20+ Years
Went into the military as an Adminstrative Specialist and worked in that career field for 5.5 year. Then retrained into the Safety Career field and worked in that career field for 14.5 years. Retired in 1999 with 20 years of service. Received numerous Air Force Achievement medals, numerous Accomodate Medals. Served my county with honor, intergity and proud.
Class of 1978
Air Force, 20+ Years
Went into the military as an Adminstrative Specialist and worked in that career field for 5.5 year. Then retrained into the Safety Career field and worked in that career field for 14.5 years. Retired in 1999 with 20 years of service. Received numerous Air Force Achievement medals, numerous Accomodate Medals. Served my county with honor, intergity and proud.


John Bennett
Class of 2004
Army, 11 Years
Army Drill Sergeant currently, US Army Golden Knights, Aviation CE, Infantryman
Class of 2004
Army, 11 Years
Army Drill Sergeant currently, US Army Golden Knights, Aviation CE, Infantryman

Joseph Sams
Class of 1981
Army, 10 Years
1982 to 1992. Cold War Veteran.
MOS: 19E,19K
West Germany1982-1984
Ft.Riley,KS 1985-1989
Army Reserves 1989-1992
Class of 1981
Army, 10 Years
1982 to 1992. Cold War Veteran.
MOS: 19E,19K
West Germany1982-1984
Ft.Riley,KS 1985-1989
Army Reserves 1989-1992

jovon jackson
Class of 2002
Coast Guard, 3 Years
procurement and budgeting agent for the Coast Guard. also former HONOR GUARDSMAN...04-06
Class of 2002
Coast Guard, 3 Years
procurement and budgeting agent for the Coast Guard. also former HONOR GUARDSMAN...04-06

Ray Doyle
Class of 1990
Air Force, 20+ Years
I've just retired after 21 years of active duty. It was quite a ride. I've done some amazing things and met some amazing people. I don't think I would have changed one day of it.
Class of 1990
Air Force, 20+ Years
I've just retired after 21 years of active duty. It was quite a ride. I've done some amazing things and met some amazing people. I don't think I would have changed one day of it.


Terri Spriggs
Class of 1981
National Guard, 15 Years
Served 4 years on active duty in the Air Force. Currently a member of the Ohio Air National Guard with 15 years of service.
Class of 1981
National Guard, 15 Years
Served 4 years on active duty in the Air Force. Currently a member of the Ohio Air National Guard with 15 years of service.
Alumni Stories

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School News
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Our Douglas Byrd 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 Douglas Byrd High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Fayetteville are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!