Fairhope High School Alumni
Fairhope, Alabama (AL)
Recent Members
Charlie Lovelace (billy) Charlie Lovelace | 1970 |
Desiree Watkins | 1988 |
Jack Pappas | 2021 |
Jeff Simonds | 1975 |
Jimmy W Smitherman Jimmy W Smitherman | 1988 |
Johnwilliam Hurley | 2023 |
Mike Tolbert | 1991 |
Steve Price | 1970 |
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
Freddie Hirz
Class of 1970
Army, 2 Years
1971-1973 Basic training Ft. Knox Ky. Artillery School Fort Sill, Ok. 1ST Cavalry Divison Viet Nam. 4th Infantry Divison Colorado Springs, Co.
Class of 1970
Army, 2 Years
1971-1973 Basic training Ft. Knox Ky. Artillery School Fort Sill, Ok. 1ST Cavalry Divison Viet Nam. 4th Infantry Divison Colorado Springs, Co.
Jim Campbell
Class of 1988
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired April 1, 2011 after 22 years of service and 7 combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Class of 1988
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired April 1, 2011 after 22 years of service and 7 combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Michael Bass Smith
Class of 1993
Army, 19 Years
Served from 1994 until 2002 as a Military Police Officer at Fort Rucker,AL, Fort Clayton, Panama, and Camp Red Cloud Korea. Served from 2002 until 2009 in the Army Recruiting Command in Miami and Key West, Florida, Cookeville Tennessee, and Providence, Rhode Island. Serving since 2009 with the Army Band with the 10th Mountain Division Band Fort Drum, New York and Afghanistan, and Signal Corps Band at Fort Gordon Georgia.
Class of 1993
Army, 19 Years
Served from 1994 until 2002 as a Military Police Officer at Fort Rucker,AL, Fort Clayton, Panama, and Camp Red Cloud Korea. Served from 2002 until 2009 in the Army Recruiting Command in Miami and Key West, Florida, Cookeville Tennessee, and Providence, Rhode Island. Serving since 2009 with the Army Band with the 10th Mountain Division Band Fort Drum, New York and Afghanistan, and Signal Corps Band at Fort Gordon Georgia.
Michael R. Hallman
Class of 1981
National Guard, 20+ Years
After 4 years active duty in the Army, served 28 years in the TN Army National Guard. Retired in 2013 and married High School sweetheart, Dee Ann Hays.
Class of 1981
National Guard, 20+ Years
After 4 years active duty in the Army, served 28 years in the TN Army National Guard. Retired in 2013 and married High School sweetheart, Dee Ann Hays.
MSG. James W. Thomas Jr (RET)
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
Served 24 years as a U.S. Army combat communications systems, security operations, and maintenance supervisor. Several tours in Europe, one Korea/Japan, Desert Storm and Numerous stateside areas. I really enjoyed the military, and what I miss most are my friends.
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
Served 24 years as a U.S. Army combat communications systems, security operations, and maintenance supervisor. Several tours in Europe, one Korea/Japan, Desert Storm and Numerous stateside areas. I really enjoyed the military, and what I miss most are my friends.
Ron Whitacre
Class of 1976
Army, 12 Years
Desert Shield/Storm/Calm service with US Army 85th Evac. Hospital; recipient of the Army Commendation Medal for Meritorious Service
Class of 1976
Army, 12 Years
Desert Shield/Storm/Calm service with US Army 85th Evac. Hospital; recipient of the Army Commendation Medal for Meritorious Service
Steven Thompson
Class of 1980
National Guard, 20+ Years
Steven Thompson was a Chief Petty Officer in the Navy Reserve and did altogether 18 years of Naval Service. CPO Thompson was given a Medical Specialty Corps Officer's commission in the AL Army National Guard as a 1st LT. He is presently deployed to the Mid-East. .
Class of 1980
National Guard, 20+ Years
Steven Thompson was a Chief Petty Officer in the Navy Reserve and did altogether 18 years of Naval Service. CPO Thompson was given a Medical Specialty Corps Officer's commission in the AL Army National Guard as a 1st LT. He is presently deployed to the Mid-East. .
Thelma marie Henry(Lee)
Class of 1979
Army, 3 Years
Administrative Personnel Specilist
Class of 1979
Army, 3 Years
Administrative Personnel Specilist
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Our Fairhope 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 Fairhope High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Fairhope are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!