Western Hills High School Alumni
Fort Worth, Texas (TX)

Recent Members
Cassandra Martinez Cassandra Martinez | 2012 |
Doug Williams | 1975 |
Karen Covington | 1982 |
Lauren Elrod | 1987 |
Lorrie Monahan | 1978 |
Marc Dion | 1983 |
Ron Wooten | 1985 |
Steve Rodriguez | 1979 |
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

Aaron Carranza
Class of 1989
Army, 10 Years
Turbine/Diesel Engine repair 69th Brigade Ansbach, Germany 4yrs
Operation Desert Eagle -Saudi Arabia 1 tour
Finance and Accounting Specialist Ft Riley, Ks 2yrs
Texas National Gaurd Diesel Repair 4 yrs
Class of 1989
Army, 10 Years
Turbine/Diesel Engine repair 69th Brigade Ansbach, Germany 4yrs
Operation Desert Eagle -Saudi Arabia 1 tour
Finance and Accounting Specialist Ft Riley, Ks 2yrs
Texas National Gaurd Diesel Repair 4 yrs


Albert Smith
Class of 1982
Air Force, 4 Years
Served in Nebraska and Misawa Ab .japan
Class of 1982
Air Force, 4 Years
Served in Nebraska and Misawa Ab .japan

Amanda Bufford (Wilson)
Class of 2000
Air Force, 6 Years
Air Force Medic Staff Sgt.
Class of 2000
Air Force, 6 Years
Air Force Medic Staff Sgt.

Andy Thompson
Class of 1982
Air Force, 20+ Years
Andy served for 20 years as an Aerospace Ground Equipment Technician. He was stationed in Austin, Germany (twice), Louisiana, Saudi Arabia, and Nebraska. He retired in November 2004.
Class of 1982
Air Force, 20+ Years
Andy served for 20 years as an Aerospace Ground Equipment Technician. He was stationed in Austin, Germany (twice), Louisiana, Saudi Arabia, and Nebraska. He retired in November 2004.

Clifton Hunt
Class of 1997
Air Force, 7 Years
Air Force Medic-SSgt
Assignments
Andrews AFB, MD from 2002-2005
Dyess AFB, TX from 2005-Present
Class of 1997
Air Force, 7 Years
Air Force Medic-SSgt
Assignments
Andrews AFB, MD from 2002-2005
Dyess AFB, TX from 2005-Present

Clifton Hunt
Class of 1997
Air Force, 7 Years
Currently stationed at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. Previous assignments included Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland and Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas
Class of 1997
Air Force, 7 Years
Currently stationed at Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. Previous assignments included Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland and Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas

Garry Houston
Class of 1975
Army, 3 Years
Served '77 - '80. Basic at Fort Jackson, SC, MI training at Correy Station, Pensacola, FL, permanent station Augsburg, Germany. Signals Intercept Operator.
Class of 1975
Army, 3 Years
Served '77 - '80. Basic at Fort Jackson, SC, MI training at Correy Station, Pensacola, FL, permanent station Augsburg, Germany. Signals Intercept Operator.

Gary Waters
Class of 1975
Navy, 21 Years
Retire NCC
Served aboard Uss Midwy, USS Eisenhower, Uss Carl Vinson, USS Iwo Jima and NRD Little Rock, Ar, NRD ST. Louis, and NRD Birmingham retired as a Chief Navy Counselor
Class of 1975
Navy, 21 Years
Retire NCC
Served aboard Uss Midwy, USS Eisenhower, Uss Carl Vinson, USS Iwo Jima and NRD Little Rock, Ar, NRD ST. Louis, and NRD Birmingham retired as a Chief Navy Counselor


Jack Merrell
Class of 1980
Army, 3 Years
1st Cav. 545th MP BN , III Corp. AWOL Apprehension / Civilian Liasion
Class of 1980
Army, 3 Years
1st Cav. 545th MP BN , III Corp. AWOL Apprehension / Civilian Liasion


James Rose
Class of 1988
Navy, 4 Years
Aviation Maintenance Administrations. Attached to the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72)
Class of 1988
Navy, 4 Years
Aviation Maintenance Administrations. Attached to the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72)

Jason Craig Erb
Class of 1988
Navy, 4 Years
Served as a Damage Controlman onboard the USS Truett (FF-1095) and the USS Patterson (FF-1061). I also served as a volunteer Chaplain on both.
Class of 1988
Navy, 4 Years
Served as a Damage Controlman onboard the USS Truett (FF-1095) and the USS Patterson (FF-1061). I also served as a volunteer Chaplain on both.

Jeffrey Bowen
Class of 1997
Army, 4 Years
Currently serving with the 82nd Airborne.
Class of 1997
Army, 4 Years
Currently serving with the 82nd Airborne.


Jeremy Nabors
Class of 2003
Air Force, 5 Years
C-130 Aircraft Engine and Propeller Mechanic
Class of 2003
Air Force, 5 Years
C-130 Aircraft Engine and Propeller Mechanic

John Anness
Class of 1975
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Enlisted-1980- Infantry
Warrant Officer- 1990
Retired as Major- 2002
Class of 1975
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Enlisted-1980- Infantry
Warrant Officer- 1990
Retired as Major- 2002


Keith Pyron
Class of 1998
Army, 10 Years
I have currently returned from my second deployment to Iraq. And now live and serve at Ft.Polk, La.
Class of 1998
Army, 10 Years
I have currently returned from my second deployment to Iraq. And now live and serve at Ft.Polk, La.


Kevin Johnson
Class of 1987
Air Force, 17 Years
I work in the communication (I.T.). I've been stationed all over (far east, europe...even Las Vegas), I've deployed to the middle east twice
Class of 1987
Air Force, 17 Years
I work in the communication (I.T.). I've been stationed all over (far east, europe...even Las Vegas), I've deployed to the middle east twice

Mary Bodnar
Class of 2002
Army, 6 Years
SSG In the US Army MI Corps currently serving w/101st ABN DIV "Air Assault"
Class of 2002
Army, 6 Years
SSG In the US Army MI Corps currently serving w/101st ABN DIV "Air Assault"


Richard G Patton
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years
Military Fire Protection specialist with the United States Air Force.
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years
Military Fire Protection specialist with the United States Air Force.

Shaun Evans
Class of 1999
Army, 10 Years
Spent 4yrs with the marines and went to the army.I have been deployed to Haiti, Afghanastain twice and Iraq
Class of 1999
Army, 10 Years
Spent 4yrs with the marines and went to the army.I have been deployed to Haiti, Afghanastain twice and Iraq


Tim Meredith
Class of 1985
Marine Corps, 4 Years
4 years of artillery, so if you see me -TALK LOUD
Class of 1985
Marine Corps, 4 Years
4 years of artillery, so if you see me -TALK LOUD

Tom Walsh
Class of 1988
Air Force, 14 Years
I am a Major and still serving as a Personnel Officer at the Pentagon.
Class of 1988
Air Force, 14 Years
I am a Major and still serving as a Personnel Officer at the Pentagon.

William (Buster) Kelly
Class of 1970
Air Force, 20+ Years
Aircraft Maintenance KC-135A/Q, B-1B
Class of 1970
Air Force, 20+ Years
Aircraft Maintenance KC-135A/Q, B-1B
Alumni Stories

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School News
WHHS Class of 1975 50th Reunion 2025
Plans are coming together for a 3-day CELEBRATION which will include:
• Friday Night Social
• Sa...
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Our Western Hills 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 Western Hills High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Fort Worth are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!