Vigor High School Alumni
Prichard, Alabama (AL)
Recent Members
| Alexis Moore | 2017 |
| Bobby Daffin | 2013 |
| Byron Brooks | 1970 |
| Carrolyn Hoven | 1961 |
| Don Hamilton | 1955 |
| Jerome Lafayette | 1975 |
| Kathryn Patrick | 1979 |
| Willie Wright Jr | 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
Barry Chance
Class of 1971
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired 23 year Air Force veteran. Major USAF Nurse Corps.
Class of 1971
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired 23 year Air Force veteran. Major USAF Nurse Corps.
Daniel D. Hardy
Class of 1992
Navy, 15 Years
Currently serving as a US Naval Flight Engineer Instructor at Patrol SquadronThirty, in Jacksonville, FL.
Class of 1992
Navy, 15 Years
Currently serving as a US Naval Flight Engineer Instructor at Patrol SquadronThirty, in Jacksonville, FL.
Danny Englebert
Class of 1972
Army, 20+ Years
Army/Army Reserve Retired 28 Years. But it on again for our country. Worh with USACE now 22years.
Class of 1972
Army, 20+ Years
Army/Army Reserve Retired 28 Years. But it on again for our country. Worh with USACE now 22years.
Donnie Smith
Class of 1991
Army, 20+ Years
Served the first 11 years as an aircraft structural mechanic and the last 9 years as a recruiter.
Class of 1991
Army, 20+ Years
Served the first 11 years as an aircraft structural mechanic and the last 9 years as a recruiter.
Edison Hammond
Class of 1976
Army, 20+ Years
Commissioned from ROTC in 1980. Served until 1984, then in Army Reserve until 2000. Recalled to active duty from 2000-2003, retired as LTC.
Class of 1976
Army, 20+ Years
Commissioned from ROTC in 1980. Served until 1984, then in Army Reserve until 2000. Recalled to active duty from 2000-2003, retired as LTC.
eric shaw
Class of 1989
Army, 18 Years
Right after high school, I joined the U.S. Army and immediately deployed to Desert Shield/Desert Storm. I have been all over the world experiencing different lifestyles and cultures. Soon I will retire from the military and move to Texas.
Class of 1989
Army, 18 Years
Right after high school, I joined the U.S. Army and immediately deployed to Desert Shield/Desert Storm. I have been all over the world experiencing different lifestyles and cultures. Soon I will retire from the military and move to Texas.
Frank Griffin
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
I Finish Military Service as a Sergeant First Class 1 Oct 2003 as an Information Technology Specialis. I am currently employed with the Federal Government in that same field in Atlanta, GA for the last 5 years.
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
I Finish Military Service as a Sergeant First Class 1 Oct 2003 as an Information Technology Specialis. I am currently employed with the Federal Government in that same field in Atlanta, GA for the last 5 years.
Joyce Lomax
Class of 1978
Army, 20+ Years
Transportation Mamagement Coordinator- member of the 1184 TTU Mobile, Al 1985-1987. After going active served in Kansas, Korea, Japan, California, Germany, Hungary, Virginia, Egypt, Georgia, four tour in Kuwait in support of OEF/OIF. Retire O4/08.
Class of 1978
Army, 20+ Years
Transportation Mamagement Coordinator- member of the 1184 TTU Mobile, Al 1985-1987. After going active served in Kansas, Korea, Japan, California, Germany, Hungary, Virginia, Egypt, Georgia, four tour in Kuwait in support of OEF/OIF. Retire O4/08.
Joyce Stokes (Morrell)
Class of 1975
Marine Corps, 13 Years
Enlisted April 1977. Served 13 great years until my injury that caused a Medical Retirement Discharge in 1990. State side Tours at Camp Lejeune NC, Quantico VA, MCAS El Toro Ca. Over Seas tours: 3 at Camp Butler Okinawa Japan, 1 tour Desert Storm. MOS: Infantry Weapons Repairman (Armorer) with Secondary MOS Military Police
Class of 1975
Marine Corps, 13 Years
Enlisted April 1977. Served 13 great years until my injury that caused a Medical Retirement Discharge in 1990. State side Tours at Camp Lejeune NC, Quantico VA, MCAS El Toro Ca. Over Seas tours: 3 at Camp Butler Okinawa Japan, 1 tour Desert Storm. MOS: Infantry Weapons Repairman (Armorer) with Secondary MOS Military Police
Kelvin Thornton
Class of 1994
Marine Corps, 8 Years
I was in the 3rd Force Recon unit in Mobile as a driver.
Class of 1994
Marine Corps, 8 Years
I was in the 3rd Force Recon unit in Mobile as a driver.
Kerry Brackett
Class of 1984
Air Force, 20+ Years
Tsgt Kerry Brackett is a Civil Engineer with the 908th Airlift Wing at Maxwell AFB, al
Class of 1984
Air Force, 20+ Years
Tsgt Kerry Brackett is a Civil Engineer with the 908th Airlift Wing at Maxwell AFB, al
Lazono Black
Class of 1986
Marine Corps, 21 Years
I had to pleasure to serve 21 years as a member of the world most elite fight force. United States Marine Corps
Class of 1986
Marine Corps, 21 Years
I had to pleasure to serve 21 years as a member of the world most elite fight force. United States Marine Corps
Lazono Black
Class of 1986
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
It was a wonderful career. I was able to visit several foreign countries and the government paid for it. Raymond Johnson started the journey with me and Raymond and Ernie Rembert was there with me for my retirement
Class of 1986
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
It was a wonderful career. I was able to visit several foreign countries and the government paid for it. Raymond Johnson started the journey with me and Raymond and Ernie Rembert was there with me for my retirement
Louis Stacy
Class of 1979
Navy, 4 Years
Aviation Electrician stationed at NAS Oceana, Virginia Beach, VA. 1984-1988
I was in VF-102, an F-14 Squadron.
Spent most of sea time on the USS America.
Class of 1979
Navy, 4 Years
Aviation Electrician stationed at NAS Oceana, Virginia Beach, VA. 1984-1988
I was in VF-102, an F-14 Squadron.
Spent most of sea time on the USS America.
MARCUS YORK
Class of 1990
Army, 29 Years
Enjoying this military, 29 years strong, staying as long as possible, greatest career. Deployed to Desert Strom, Iraq twice. Looking forward to another one soon. Take care Veterans!!
Class of 1990
Army, 29 Years
Enjoying this military, 29 years strong, staying as long as possible, greatest career. Deployed to Desert Strom, Iraq twice. Looking forward to another one soon. Take care Veterans!!
Marion Winston
Class of 1992
Army, 13 Years
Thank you for serving your country in the middle of nowhere, Iraq.
Class of 1992
Army, 13 Years
Thank you for serving your country in the middle of nowhere, Iraq.
Marion Winston
Class of 1992
Army, 13 Years
Thank you for serving your country in the middle of nowhere, Iraq.
Class of 1992
Army, 13 Years
Thank you for serving your country in the middle of nowhere, Iraq.
Michael Hall
Class of 1989
Air Force, 19 Years
I am a career Operations Manager in the Civil Engineer Squadron. I have been fortunate to travel around the world and see many cool places. I also served 4 years as a Professional Miltary Education instructor (my best assignment to date). I have had a great career thus far and am looking forward to retiring in about 4 years.
Class of 1989
Air Force, 19 Years
I am a career Operations Manager in the Civil Engineer Squadron. I have been fortunate to travel around the world and see many cool places. I also served 4 years as a Professional Miltary Education instructor (my best assignment to date). I have had a great career thus far and am looking forward to retiring in about 4 years.
Michael Sheffield
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
Army, First Sergeant Military Intellgent Company, Currnetly mobilized in support of OEF/OIF at First Army HQ, Ft Gillem,GA
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
Army, First Sergeant Military Intellgent Company, Currnetly mobilized in support of OEF/OIF at First Army HQ, Ft Gillem,GA
Onrie Ford Brown
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
U.S. Army and Air National Guard. Army active duty Oct. 68-71. Thailand Apr. 69 - Nov. 69 Vietnam Dec. 69- Nov. 70. Retired ANG 1992.
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
U.S. Army and Air National Guard. Army active duty Oct. 68-71. Thailand Apr. 69 - Nov. 69 Vietnam Dec. 69- Nov. 70. Retired ANG 1992.
Owen Bennett Chastain Sr
Class of 1960
Air Force, 25 Years
Logistics Management, Master Instructor six years. Viet Nam Veteran. 20 year retired civil service. Warner Robins, Georgia.
Class of 1960
Air Force, 25 Years
Logistics Management, Master Instructor six years. Viet Nam Veteran. 20 year retired civil service. Warner Robins, Georgia.
Robert Springfield
Class of 1967
Army, 20+ Years
Retired Sergeant First Class. I was a 62N, Engineer Equipment Supervisor. Built roads and airfields all over the world.
Class of 1967
Army, 20+ Years
Retired Sergeant First Class. I was a 62N, Engineer Equipment Supervisor. Built roads and airfields all over the world.
SMSgt Marshall Harris
Class of 1977
Air Force, 20+ Years
1985 - 1989 Crew Chief on C-5
1989 - 1998 Crew Chief on C130 E/H
1998 - 2000 Crew Chief on C130J
Quality Assurance Inspector on the C -130J/E/ H
2001 – 2002 C-130 ISO Flight Chief
2002 – Present C-130 J Aerospace Maintenance Superintendent
Class of 1977
Air Force, 20+ Years
1985 - 1989 Crew Chief on C-5
1989 - 1998 Crew Chief on C130 E/H
1998 - 2000 Crew Chief on C130J
Quality Assurance Inspector on the C -130J/E/ H
2001 – 2002 C-130 ISO Flight Chief
2002 – Present C-130 J Aerospace Maintenance Superintendent
Timothy P. Taylor
Class of 1984
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served as Electrician, 1st Sgt, and Maintenance Superintendent while stationed Arkansas, Japan, New Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Korea, Germany and Afghanistan.
Class of 1984
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served as Electrician, 1st Sgt, and Maintenance Superintendent while stationed Arkansas, Japan, New Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Korea, Germany and Afghanistan.
Tracy L. Dawkins
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years
LTC and Battalion Commander in the U.S. Army.
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years
LTC and Battalion Commander in the U.S. Army.
Travis Moore
Class of 1989
National Guard, 15 Years
Staff Sergeant;MotorVehicle Operator2007-2000;1998-1989. Involved in Operation Iraqi Freedom 2003. My unit help support the 711th after Hurricane Katrina, which distributed ice, water, and MRE'S in the Mobile Area.
Class of 1989
National Guard, 15 Years
Staff Sergeant;MotorVehicle Operator2007-2000;1998-1989. Involved in Operation Iraqi Freedom 2003. My unit help support the 711th after Hurricane Katrina, which distributed ice, water, and MRE'S in the Mobile Area.
Wanda D. Autrey
Class of 1977
Navy, 14 Years
Intelligence Specialist Chief (Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist Qualied) 14+Active and 20 yrs Medical
Class of 1977
Navy, 14 Years
Intelligence Specialist Chief (Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist Qualied) 14+Active and 20 yrs Medical
William E Bryant
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years
I served in many countries and enjoyed every minute of it.
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years
I served in many countries and enjoyed every minute of it.
William E Few Jr
Class of 1945
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Served at Iwo Jima and Okinawa, two of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific Theatre.
......posted by T.D. Few
Class of 1945
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Served at Iwo Jima and Okinawa, two of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific Theatre.
......posted by T.D. Few
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