Wellston High School Alumni
Wellston, Ohio (OH)
Recent Members
| Dan Collins | 1962 |
| Jim Osborne | 1985 |
| Kim Phillips | 1975 |
| Larry Bennett Bennett | 1965 |
| Mark Smith | 2019 |
| Martha Mccormick | 1966 |
| Peggy Walker | 1969 |
| Sheena Sheena Newsom | 2013 |
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
Have you lost your Wellston High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Golden Rockets lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni
Benjamin Stephenson
Class of 1961
Navy, 4 Years
1964 - 1968 Naval Security Group in Florida, Germany, Morocco, and Spain.
Class of 1961
Navy, 4 Years
1964 - 1968 Naval Security Group in Florida, Germany, Morocco, and Spain.
Bobby L. Newsome
Class of 1964
Navy, 20+ Years
My career was spent over some 20 plus years in the Navy as a aircraft engine mechanic. Having worked and flown on both fixed wing and rotory wing aircraft. I left the little town of well as a 17 year old kid, ending up in Cuba, North and south atlantic, South America, the Pacfic the Jungle and ice world ond the north pole. I have flown looking for Russian Subs and sevice ship. i have been shot at and missed. I have seen good friends come and go but tey will always be good friends. I have lost so many but during the time that i have servered and still have so my miore friends that are like family to us even to this very day. I loved it all both good and bad times. foe this makes you a better man. I retired as a Senior Chief Petty Officer and love it all.
Class of 1964
Navy, 20+ Years
My career was spent over some 20 plus years in the Navy as a aircraft engine mechanic. Having worked and flown on both fixed wing and rotory wing aircraft. I left the little town of well as a 17 year old kid, ending up in Cuba, North and south atlantic, South America, the Pacfic the Jungle and ice world ond the north pole. I have flown looking for Russian Subs and sevice ship. i have been shot at and missed. I have seen good friends come and go but tey will always be good friends. I have lost so many but during the time that i have servered and still have so my miore friends that are like family to us even to this very day. I loved it all both good and bad times. foe this makes you a better man. I retired as a Senior Chief Petty Officer and love it all.
Chester [Doc] Gilliland
Class of 1969
Army, 10 Years
I won"t boor you with my military time, it is"nt worth. Lets just say that Vietnam was"nt any fun at all, lost some really close friends over there, and I always see them at 19 or 20 years old. Dreams are very real when you have one about combat!
Class of 1969
Army, 10 Years
I won"t boor you with my military time, it is"nt worth. Lets just say that Vietnam was"nt any fun at all, lost some really close friends over there, and I always see them at 19 or 20 years old. Dreams are very real when you have one about combat!
Alumni Stories
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School News
CONNIE KELLY JUSTICE HOSKINS
MARRIED TO TED HOSKINS ALSO A WELLSTON HIGH SCHOOL GRATUATE. LIVES IN CAMDEN, TN
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Our Wellston 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 Wellston High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Wellston are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!