Pettus High School Alumni
Pettus, Texas (TX)
Recent Members
| Amanda Amanda Luckenbach | 2010 |
| Betty Sue Nelson | 1980 |
| Carroll Eugene Atkinson | 1959 |
| Eva Dean | 1980 |
| Josh Gaines | 2021 |
| Stephen Stephen R Kitts | 1997 |
| Tobias Jose | 2010 |
| Wesley Sharp | 2016 |
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
Alton Braudaway
Class of 1964
Air Force, 6 Years
Captain, instructor navigator, Viet Nam 71-72
Class of 1964
Air Force, 6 Years
Captain, instructor navigator, Viet Nam 71-72
Arnold B. Smith Jr.
Class of 1977
Navy, 20+ Years
Avation Ordnace Man stationed aboard the USS Nimitz, USS America and the USS George Washington. Worked on F-14 Tom Cat aircraft .
Class of 1977
Navy, 20+ Years
Avation Ordnace Man stationed aboard the USS Nimitz, USS America and the USS George Washington. Worked on F-14 Tom Cat aircraft .
Bill Sneed
Class of 1961
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Cpl. E-4
Cuba, Viet Nam
3rd. Amtracs
Class of 1961
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Cpl. E-4
Cuba, Viet Nam
3rd. Amtracs
Bud Gillespie
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
US Army Captain in Military Intelligence. Served in Reublic of Viet Nam in 71-72, and on East German Border 69-70.
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
US Army Captain in Military Intelligence. Served in Reublic of Viet Nam in 71-72, and on East German Border 69-70.
Joe Del Bosqlue
Class of 1962
Army, 20+ Years
Telecommunication - Served in Major Relay Communications Centers. Provided Military Secure Communitions support. Assignments:Korean, Germay, Italy (North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO), Vietnam Vet (1967-1968). Telecommunication Instructor, Drill Instructor and Test Proctor.
Class of 1962
Army, 20+ Years
Telecommunication - Served in Major Relay Communications Centers. Provided Military Secure Communitions support. Assignments:Korean, Germay, Italy (North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO), Vietnam Vet (1967-1968). Telecommunication Instructor, Drill Instructor and Test Proctor.
Joe Del Bosque
Class of 1962
Army, 20+ Years
Signal Corp, TeleCommunications Officer
Class of 1962
Army, 20+ Years
Signal Corp, TeleCommunications Officer
Joe Del Bosque
Class of 1962
Army, 20+ Years
Signal Corp-Telecommunications Specialist
Ft. Gordon, Ga. - Communication Instructor, Test Proctor, Drill Instructor
Overseas: Seoul, Korea; Munich, Bad Tolz, Bad Krueznock, Germany; Naples (NATO), Italy
Class of 1962
Army, 20+ Years
Signal Corp-Telecommunications Specialist
Ft. Gordon, Ga. - Communication Instructor, Test Proctor, Drill Instructor
Overseas: Seoul, Korea; Munich, Bad Tolz, Bad Krueznock, Germany; Naples (NATO), Italy
John Smith
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 4 Years
USMC 1968-1972 SSgt
1968-1970
8th CommBn Force Troops Camp Lejuene NC
Logistics Clerk/Battalion Embarkation NCO
1970-1971
Okinawa, Japan
Headquarters Co, Headquarters Bn 3rd Marine Division G-4 Material Management Unit Section Chief
1971-1972
Marine Corp Air Station, Quantico Va
Headquarters Company, Headquarters Squadron (Home Of Presidential Marine One Helicopter Squadron)
Headquarters S-4 Logistics Chief
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 4 Years
USMC 1968-1972 SSgt
1968-1970
8th CommBn Force Troops Camp Lejuene NC
Logistics Clerk/Battalion Embarkation NCO
1970-1971
Okinawa, Japan
Headquarters Co, Headquarters Bn 3rd Marine Division G-4 Material Management Unit Section Chief
1971-1972
Marine Corp Air Station, Quantico Va
Headquarters Company, Headquarters Squadron (Home Of Presidential Marine One Helicopter Squadron)
Headquarters S-4 Logistics Chief
Keith Chesser
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired in 1993 and went to work for Northside ISD.
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired in 1993 and went to work for Northside ISD.
Keith Chesser
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired in 1993. Served as C-130 crew chief, Instructor, Chief Registrar Branch and Director of Operations NCO Academy
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired in 1993. Served as C-130 crew chief, Instructor, Chief Registrar Branch and Director of Operations NCO Academy
Lawrence F. (Freddy) Nolen
Class of 1963
Air Force, 7 Years
Served Sept 63 thru Dec 70. SSGT
Retired from TDCJ-ID with 26 Yrs Service
Class of 1963
Air Force, 7 Years
Served Sept 63 thru Dec 70. SSGT
Retired from TDCJ-ID with 26 Yrs Service
Lester C Taylor
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years
22 Years Active Duty, 11 in Europe and 11 Stateside. Retired SMSgt (E-8)
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years
22 Years Active Duty, 11 in Europe and 11 Stateside. Retired SMSgt (E-8)
Richard D, Flirt Jr.
Class of 1978
Air Force, 20+ Years
Security Forces , Force protection, In england 12 yrs Turkey 2 yrs All states in the US most countries around the world. Very enjoyable career. Retired Master SGT.
Class of 1978
Air Force, 20+ Years
Security Forces , Force protection, In england 12 yrs Turkey 2 yrs All states in the US most countries around the world. Very enjoyable career. Retired Master SGT.
Robert Hogan
Class of 1963
Army, 20+ Years
Served in Laos, RVN, Thailand, Hokkaido Japan, Okinawa, Republic of China, Phillipines, Hawaii, Johnson Island, Bamberg Germany, Ansbach Germany, and numerous assignments in US. Branches served in include Infantry, Air Defense, Artillery, Intelligence, Armor, Inspector General, and Adjutant General. Retired as Sergeant Major.
Class of 1963
Army, 20+ Years
Served in Laos, RVN, Thailand, Hokkaido Japan, Okinawa, Republic of China, Phillipines, Hawaii, Johnson Island, Bamberg Germany, Ansbach Germany, and numerous assignments in US. Branches served in include Infantry, Air Defense, Artillery, Intelligence, Armor, Inspector General, and Adjutant General. Retired as Sergeant Major.
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Our Pettus 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 Pettus High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Pettus are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!