Satsuma High School Alumni

Satsuma, Alabama (AL)

Military Alumni

Military High School 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

Allen Buffkin
Allen Buffkin
Class of 1996
National Guard, 4 Years

Army National Guard; Black Hawk Crew Chief; currently serving 18 month tour in Iraq; married with one daughter.
Alvin C. Rhodes Jr.
Alvin C. Rhodes Jr.
Class of 1986
Army, 20+ Years

I have been in the military for 21 years. My job in the military is in logistics. I have had 3 tours in Iraq; (Tikrit, Baghdad, Al Kut).
Alvin C. Rhodes Jr.
Alvin C. Rhodes Jr.
Class of 1986
Army, 20+ Years

I have been serving for 21 years. I have been deployed to Iraq 3 times
Anita F. Ballinger
Anita F. Ballinger
Class of 1964
Army, 20+ Years

Photographer
April Pittman-Edwards
April Pittman-Edwards
Class of 2003
Army, 3 Years

Stationed in S.Carolina, San Antonio, Korea, Iraq and Colorado... Out now and married to a Marine for going on 8 yrs and a 7 yr old daughter.. Residing in the great state of Texas.
Arthur A McClain III
Arthur A McClain III
Class of 1986
Coast Guard, 4 Years

Yeoman 2nd Class
Billy Corley
Billy Corley
Class of 1975
Marine Corps, 30 Years

Completed just over 30years of service in our beloved Corps and retired as a Master Gunnery Sergeant of Marines. Semper Fidelis! The profile photo is me in 1977 as a Corporal in Okinawa Japan.
Brandon K Garner
Brandon K Garner
Class of 2002
Marine Corps, 3 Years

Communications Technician, stationed in Beaufort, SC
Bruce Kelly
Bruce Kelly
Class of 1967
Army, 2 Years

Served 1 year tour of duty in Vietnam as crew chief on uh-1 Huey.
Calvin McRaney
Calvin McRaney
Class of 1976
Navy, 20+ Years

Machinist Mate
Calvin McRaney
Calvin McRaney
Class of 1976
Navy, 20+ Years

Active Duty 1976-1981-1986-2002
Christina Weaver
Christina Weaver
Class of 2001
Coast Guard, 6 Years

Stationed at Air Station San Francisco for almost 4 years. Went to Yorktown, VA for Machinery Technician school. Then was on the USCGC DALLAS in Charleston, SC as a Machinery Technician 3rd class.
Danny Robbins
Danny Robbins
Class of 1969
Army, 3 Years

Germany = year in Vietnam
Darell M. Gholston
Darell M. Gholston
Class of 1983
Marine Corps, 16 Years

Force Recon since 1982
Darrell Dufour
Darrell Dufour
Class of 1985
Army, 5 Years

1986-91 Four Years Active, 1yr Redstone Arsenal (USAMMCS), 3yrs Europe incl Germany, Crete, Scottland, US (611th Ord, 32nd SUPCOM, NaMFI).
One year Reserve, Ft. Devens (11th SF SOCOM)
David Lee
David Lee
Class of 1984
Army, 20+ Years

I joined the Army in 1987 and have loved every minute. Go Army!!
DeAngelious Morrison
DeAngelious Morrison
Class of 1984
Army, 20+ Years

Spent time in Germany, FT. Leiws Washington, Washinton DC, Boston MA, FT. Shafte HI, Moody AFB GA,
DJ Hinson
DJ Hinson
Class of 1996
Navy, 10 Years

Air Traffic Controller, NAS Pensacola, then USS Enterprise(CVN-65) just completed tour as an instructor in P'cola and I am currently in Meridian, MS.
Donald (Bear) Williams
Donald (Bear) Williams
Class of 1978
Air Force, 20+ Years

Chief Master Sergeant, United States Air Force, 7 tours to Iran in the 80s, Panama, Dar4, Iceland, Portgual, North Africa, South Pole, Iraq, Hondurous, and the Lavita, HQ Air Force, Arlingotn VA, HQ Air Force, The Pentaong. Currently living in Maryland
James Longsdorf
James Longsdorf
Class of 1983
Coast Guard, 20+ Years

Chief Aviation Maintenance Technician.Currently stationed at ATC Mobile. Most rewarding and challenging unit has been USCG Air Station Kodiak, Kodiak, Alaska.
Jason Watts
Jason Watts
Class of 2003
Army, 6 Years

Served Aug 2008- May 2015. Married with 3 boys and living in Washington
John D. McGraw
John D. McGraw
Class of 1991
Marine Corps, 9 Years

Spent 5.5 years at Camp LeJeune in Jacksonville, NC in RECON (Reconnaisance), spent a year in Okinawa, Japan and finally spent the remainder in El Toro, CA.
John W. Lewis
John W. Lewis
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years

Infantry Soldier (M-60 Machinegun). Served in 4th Infantry Division, South Vietnam, 1967. Wounded in action in May 1967. Honorably discharged in May 1968 to start oollege at Univ. of Mobile.
Johnathan childers
Johnathan childers
Class of 2002
Navy, 4 Years

I am married with 2 kids and an air traffic controller currently stationed in Virginia at Naval Station Norfolk on a Amphibious Assault ship.
Joseph Enzor
Joseph Enzor
Class of 1999
Air Force, 4 Years

U.S. Air Force 2004-2008.
B1-B Avionics Technician.
Joseph Enzor
Joseph Enzor
Class of 1999
Air Force, 4 Years

Avionics Technician
Joseph Smith
Joseph Smith
Class of 2002
Navy, 5 Years

Nuclear Chemist Stationed in Kings Bay Georgia.
Justin Colburn
Justin Colburn
Class of 2000
Air Force, 3 Years

Currently stationed @ Elmendorf AFB, Alaska,
Kenneth Ellison
Kenneth Ellison
Class of 1992
Army, 5 Years

Fort Campbell, KY (1992-1995), Fort Stewart (1995-1997)
Leon H Tallent Jr.
Leon H Tallent Jr.
Class of 2002
Marine Corps, 3 Years

Currently stationed in Cherry Point, NC
Leon Tallent Jr.
Leon Tallent Jr.
Class of 2002
Marine Corps, 5 Years

Avionics Technician In Iwakuni, Japan.
Matthew Hagamaker
Matthew Hagamaker
Class of 2006
Marine Corps, 2 Years

Currently serving in Iraq on his second deployment. His MOS is Infantry.
Michael Jerome Smith
Michael Jerome Smith
Class of 1984
Air Force, 21 Years

Served in U S Air Force from 1986-2007
Michael McPherson
Michael McPherson
Class of 1999
Air Force, 4 Years

2 more years
Nina Smith
Nina Smith
Class of 1978
National Guard, 20+ Years

Served 4 years active Army, 1st duty station was Ft Carson, CO, then PCS'd to Garlstedt Germany to finish my enlistment. Upon returning home I enlisted in the AL Arny National Guard where I served 20 years and retired in 2004. While in the NG I traveled to Korea, Washington and California for annual trainng as well s training in Georgia, Mississippi and Florida
Rex Chastain
Rex Chastain
Class of 1979
Navy, 20+ Years

Electronis Technician
Robert Duke
Robert Duke
Class of 2000
Coast Guard, 7 Years

Information System Technician 2nd Class
Robert Wiggins
Robert Wiggins
Class of 1989
Army, 18 Years

18+ years currently in the Army.
Scottie Williams
Scottie Williams
Class of 2007
Marine Corps, 1 Years

Semper fidelis I'm still here
Steven Chamblee
Steven Chamblee
Class of 1991
Navy, 14 Years

1994-1998 USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT NORFOLK VA, 1998-2001 HSL-44 MAYPORT FL, 2001-2005 USS JOHN F. KENNEDY MAYPORT FL, 2005-2006 NNPTC CHARLESTON SC, CURRENTLY BAGDAD, IRAQ

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Ashley Kelley
Class of '03

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Class of 96 Reunion canceled

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