Lake Taylor High School Alumni
Norfolk, Virginia (VA)

Recent Members
Adrian Geconcillo Geconcillo | 2025 |
Eugene Sutton | 1988 |
Jacquelyn Jacquelyn Smith | 1973 |
James Bright | 1981 |
James Edwards | 1983 |
Kenneth Brock | 1969 |
Ryan Staskywicz | 2021 |
Wes Lynch | 1973 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
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Honored Military Alumni

Larry J. Cook
Class of 1977
Army, 20+ Years
served 20yrs in the U.S. Army
Infantry/Quartermaster
SFC 11C/92A
retired 1 AUG 97
Class of 1977
Army, 20+ Years
served 20yrs in the U.S. Army
Infantry/Quartermaster
SFC 11C/92A
retired 1 AUG 97

Maurice Rodgers III
Class of 1984
Army, 20+ Years
GSAB 1SG with multiple deployments worldwide, considered a mentor, trainer, and motivator of soldiers/people.
"ONLY THE DEAD HAVE SEEN THE END OF WAR"
GOD BLESS, AND BE TRUE TO YOURSELF
Class of 1984
Army, 20+ Years
GSAB 1SG with multiple deployments worldwide, considered a mentor, trainer, and motivator of soldiers/people.
"ONLY THE DEAD HAVE SEEN THE END OF WAR"
GOD BLESS, AND BE TRUE TO YOURSELF


Nicole Garrison
Class of 1997
Navy, 8 Years
I joined the Navy in May of 1998. I completed A and C school. I reported to my first ship The Winston S. Chruchill DDG 81 in Jan 2000. While on borded, I worked as a Fire Control Technician. I maintained and operated the CIWS weapon system. My second command I worked at the CIWS Maintenance Shop in Portsmouth, VA. until I was honorably discharged in Aug. 2006.
Class of 1997
Navy, 8 Years
I joined the Navy in May of 1998. I completed A and C school. I reported to my first ship The Winston S. Chruchill DDG 81 in Jan 2000. While on borded, I worked as a Fire Control Technician. I maintained and operated the CIWS weapon system. My second command I worked at the CIWS Maintenance Shop in Portsmouth, VA. until I was honorably discharged in Aug. 2006.

Norman Mack
Class of 1981
Army, 6 Years
Served as a Food Service Specialist. Trained at Fort Dix in New Jersey. Served 2 tours in Germany and at Fort Bragg,N.C.
Class of 1981
Army, 6 Years
Served as a Food Service Specialist. Trained at Fort Dix in New Jersey. Served 2 tours in Germany and at Fort Bragg,N.C.

Norman P. Mack
Class of 1981
Army, 6 Years
Boot Camp - Fort Dix, New Jersey
Kitzingen, Germany
Fort Bragg, N.C.
Butzbach, Germany
Class of 1981
Army, 6 Years
Boot Camp - Fort Dix, New Jersey
Kitzingen, Germany
Fort Bragg, N.C.
Butzbach, Germany

Portia Turner
Class of 1996
Navy, 3 Years
Worked hard for uncle Sam while it lasted. Was a E-4 (CS). So I made sure my shipmates ate.
Class of 1996
Navy, 3 Years
Worked hard for uncle Sam while it lasted. Was a E-4 (CS). So I made sure my shipmates ate.

randy sipes
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years
electronics technician. served as instructor fort gordon, ga 1985-1989. stationed on uss john f kennedy 1989-92, desert storm vet. retired 1999
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years
electronics technician. served as instructor fort gordon, ga 1985-1989. stationed on uss john f kennedy 1989-92, desert storm vet. retired 1999

Ray Plaster
Class of 1989
Army, 8 Years
Served in Korea, Bosnia, Germany and Somalia.
Ft Bragg, NC; Fort Hood, TX;
Class of 1989
Army, 8 Years
Served in Korea, Bosnia, Germany and Somalia.
Ft Bragg, NC; Fort Hood, TX;

Richard McElroy
Class of 1994
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Served On board the USS Kitty Hawk and as a Machine Gunner with Weapons Company CAATA 3/1
Class of 1994
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Served On board the USS Kitty Hawk and as a Machine Gunner with Weapons Company CAATA 3/1


Robert Louis Gilliam
Class of 1978
Army, 14 Years
A member of Military Intel, spent time in South Korea, Japan, Panama, South America, Central America, Green Land, England, I was a member of Special forces.
Class of 1978
Army, 14 Years
A member of Military Intel, spent time in South Korea, Japan, Panama, South America, Central America, Green Land, England, I was a member of Special forces.

Robin Hill Johnson
Class of 1976
Army, 20+ Years
Retired as a SFC in the Army. Was a personel administrative clerk.
Class of 1976
Army, 20+ Years
Retired as a SFC in the Army. Was a personel administrative clerk.

Shawn "Handlebars" Wilson
Class of 1990
Navy, 12 Years
Currently serving as the Navigator for the USS BATAAN. Will be heading to do 6 months in Tampa, Fl, working for CENTCOM (Fighting the "Information" War on Terror. Have spent 3 other tours on USS NORMANDY, HALYBURTON, and USS SAN JACINTO.
Class of 1990
Navy, 12 Years
Currently serving as the Navigator for the USS BATAAN. Will be heading to do 6 months in Tampa, Fl, working for CENTCOM (Fighting the "Information" War on Terror. Have spent 3 other tours on USS NORMANDY, HALYBURTON, and USS SAN JACINTO.




TYRONE FARMER
Class of 1988
Marine Corps, 11 Years
SSGT IN THE MARINE CORPS. SERVING AS LOGISTICS CHIEF FOR THE II MEF IIMHG TRANSITION TEAMS. ALSO SERVED AS THE TRACKING INSTUCTOR FOT THE JUNGLE WARFARE TRAINING CENTER IN JAPAN DID 1 TOUR IN IRAQ AND COUNTING.
Class of 1988
Marine Corps, 11 Years
SSGT IN THE MARINE CORPS. SERVING AS LOGISTICS CHIEF FOR THE II MEF IIMHG TRANSITION TEAMS. ALSO SERVED AS THE TRACKING INSTUCTOR FOT THE JUNGLE WARFARE TRAINING CENTER IN JAPAN DID 1 TOUR IN IRAQ AND COUNTING.
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Acquired dream
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Our Lake Taylor 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 Lake Taylor High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Norfolk are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!