2024-2025 Donors

The following supporters of education have given generously to keep the Crawley Great Lives Lecture Series free and open to the public.

Founding Patron

Mr. John Chappell established a substantial operating endowment that enabled the creation of the Great Lives Lecture Series, and his subsequent gifts each year have continued to enhance the program immeasurably.

Series Sustaining Sponsors

  • Chancellor’s Village
  • Coldwell Banker Elite
  • Davenport & Company LLC
  • The Gemini 3 Group
  • Jubilation by Silver Companies
  • Roxanne M. Kaufman
  • Russ Mait and Barbara Mait ’79
  • Synergy Periodontics and Implants

Program Sponsors

  • Irene and Curry Roberts
  • John and Linda Coker
  • Stephen Gaske and Patricia Powers Gaske ’75
  • Walter Jervis Sheffield
  • UMW Dining Services
  • UMW Museums
  • Yuh Prosthodontics

Presenters

  • Arthur, Jr. and Lloyd Tilton Backstrom ’61
  • Jack Bales
  • Margaret Birch ’79
  • Bill and Terrie Crawley
  • Gary and Tooie Garber
  • Scott and Diann Harris
  • Janet Hedrick ’73
  • Thomas H. Jackson
  • Nancy A. Kaiser ’82
  • Forrest and Kathleen Kennedy
  • Fred and Barbara Rankin
  • Joanna Reynolds
  • Joseph Nordsieck and Melanie Ringer
  • Kathleen Nagy Schabacker ’68
  • William and Carol Wachter

Supporters

  • Ed and Joyce Allison
  • Charles Blackmon
  • Darlene Calandra ’77
  • Brian and Teresa D’Orazio
  • David and Lisa Durham
  • Marilyn and Jack Farrington
  • Mary Katherine Greenlaw ’61
  • Lucy G. Harman
  • Martha Kimball Hearn ’58
  • Heather Gebbia Knapp ’93
  • Kathleen M. Mahoney
  • John and Rosemarie McKeown
  • Norma Kay McKinney
  • Sammy and Betty Merrill
  • Thomas and Jane Neubig
  • Carolyn Roberts ’76
  • Paul and Debra Simpson
  • Mildred B. Vittoria ’88
  • Archer C. Williams ’88
  • Alan L. Zirkle

Friends

  • Johnny and Beverly Almond
  • Jack Apperson
  • Bulent and Carol Atalay ’65
  • Thomas Bailer and Susan Petty-Bailer
  • Robert and Patricia Baney
  • Susan R. Barnes ’87
  • Lisa Joann Bibel ’91
  • Clyde and Deborah Bingham
  • Hon. and Mrs. H. Harrison Braxton
  • Charles and Helen Brewer
  • Roberta Brogden
  • James and Jo Ann Brown
  • Jim and Ann Brynes
  • Charlotte G. Burrill
  • Christian Moore and Mary Ann Buscher
  • Mike and Sheila Carney
  • John and Gaye Copley
  • Ruth Creech
  • Thomas and Martha Crimmins
  • Judith Crissman
  • Elizabeth Daly
  • James Davis
  • Marian and Stan Dawgert
  • Barry and Linda Dillon
  • Dorothy Downs
  • Jack and Janet Ervin
  • Shawn and Cynthia Etter
  • William H. Farr
  • Charles and Laura Fennemore
  • Mike Fray
  • Paul and Andi Gabler
  • Maura Johnson Gardner ’10
  • David and Judith Garland
  • Juanita L. Gurubatham
  • Mike and Kelly Haden
  • Carolee C. Harlin
  • Tracy Houck Harris
  • Jay and Bernadine Arnn Hayes ’66
  • Shelley Heeder
  • Dana and Raymond Herlong
  • Lisa Herman
  • Michael Recant and Deborah Hood
  • David and Jean Graham Hunt ’72
  • Bonnie L. Jewell ’98
  • Ralph and Elizabeth Joseph
  • Marc Kelley
  • Kaye Mitchell Kingsbury ’70
  • Anne Kline
  • Linda and Milton Kline
  • Jason Kunkler
  • Dr. James Creech and Valli Laneve
  • Kurt and Marcia Lauer
  • Richard and Shelley Lawson
  • Terry and Kathleen Love
  • Peggy Lundry
  • Ann and Paul Lusher
  • Lucy C. Lutterbie ’70
  • Charles A. and Ellen Lynn
  • Martha Ann Manner-Brown
  • Wayland and Melissa Marks
  • Walter and Mary Mathews
  • Michael & Lynne McCay
  • Monica Wysolmerski McClanahan ’74
  • Jim McCown
  • Marilynn Mendell
  • Thomas and Mary Miller
  • Karen H. Mittura
  • Bill and Margaret L. Mock ’99
  • David and Nancy Montgomery
  • Kenneth and Julia Moore
  • Roger Leland Engels and Nancy Moore
  • Keith and Karen Morganheim
  • Regina Moriarty
  • Marceline Weatherly Morris ’50
  • Carol Mullins ’80
  • Peggy & Bob Neel
  • Dinesh and Jyotsna Pai
  • Larry and Rosemary Pitts
  • Martin and Ruth Poch
  • Lois Powell
  • Susan Purks
  • Venkatarao Rao
  • Leslie Raterman
  • Thomas and Jacqueline Rorrer
  • Al and Susan Roth
  • Paul and Kathleen Rothenburg
  • William and Marinda Sasser
  • Clint Schemmer
  • Paul T. and De’Onne Stone Scott ’99
  • David and Anne Tilghman Scott ’64
  • Caroline Seawell
  • Catherine Shalaby
  • Richard and Terry Shea
  • Bev and Ed Shelesky
  • Victoria Haynie Silver ’67
  • Carol Johnson Sitzman ’69
  • Marta A. Smith ’04
  • Gyles Norwood and Marie Somma
  • Linda Wiatt Spratt ’73
  • Donna Stanton
  • Rita Morgan Stone ’52
  • Carolyn Sulima
  • Marjorie Roszmann Tankersley ’69
  • Imogene Treble
  • Catherine Turcotte
  • Susan Carter Tyler ’64
  • Richard and Lynn Unser
  • Norma Vande Bunte
  • Thomas and Jessica Waltz
  • Roy and Lolly Weinstock
  • John and Laura Westermeier
  • Michael Whitford
  • Stuart and Sylvia McJilton Woodcock ’61
  • ”The Bad Girls Book Club”