Duke School of Medicine: Medical Alumni Association

DukeMed Alumni News
Spring 2007

 

 

 

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Francis H. McCullough, Jr., MD’43, DC, who retired from orthopedic surgery in 1987, reports that he is suffering from Parkinson’s frontal gait dysplasia and needs a walker to get around. He did, however, recently return from a paddle wheel boat cruise to Alaska with several members of his family. He and his wife Beatrice have been married 60 years. They have three children and six grandchildren and live in Centralia, Wash.

George W. Liles, MD’44, DC, retired from general surgery in 1992. He was mayor of Concord, N.C. from 1993-2001. Among his recognitions is an AMA Nathan Davis Award for Outstanding Government Service in 1997; a Distinguished Service Award from Lowe’s Motor Speedway in 1998; a Citizen of the Year Award from the regional chamber of commerce in 2003, and a 2004 Distinguished Service Award from UNC-Charlotte. He and his wife Jane live in Concord and have a grown son and daughter and seven grandchildren.

Murray B. Sheldon, Jr., MD’45, is enjoying retirement by traveling, visiting his children and grandchildren, playing golf, and keeping up with advances in cardiology. He and his wife Joan have been married 57 years. They have five children, including Stephen, T’78, and 12 grandchildren. They live in Stuart, Fla.

David S. Hubbell, T’43, MD’46, HS’46-’47, has been retired from surgery for about 10 years. He is professor emeritus in the Department of Surgery at the University of South Florida in Tampa. He and his wife Barbara Baynard Hubbell, WC’47, live in St. Petersburg, Fla. Their daughter Kathie lives in Chapel Hill and their son Lawrence lives in New York City. David recently published an action novel titled Flat Rock Harvest about a medical student in the 1930s in Henderson, N.C. It is available from Chapel Hill Press at http://www.chapelhillpress.com

Robert L. Pinck, MD’46, HS’46-’47, ’50-’52
, has been retired from radiology
since 1999 and lives in Lucerne, Switzerland with his wife Rita. They have two grown children and two grandchildren. Their son Pascal, 32, works for Reuters News and Television in Los Angeles. Their daughter Gisele, 27, works for the William Penn Foundation in Philadelphia.

William W. Pryor, MD’47, HS’47-’55, DC, retired since 1990, received the South Carolina Chapter of the American College of Physicians James A. McFarland,
MD, FACP Award for 2005. He and his wife Julia Smoot Pryor, N’47, DC, live in Greenville, S.C.

Kenneth S. Shepard, T’44, MD’47, HS’48-’49, an assistant clinical professor
at the University of California Davis School of Medicine, is still in private practice in behavioral medicine. He and his wife Colleen have seven children and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. They live in Vacaville, Calif.

Graham A. Barden, Jr., T’44, MD’48, HS’49-’50,
is a retired pediatrician and was awarded New Bern, N.C.’s first Health Care Award for Excellence. He and his wife Mary live in Trent Woods, N.C. and have two children—Graham III, T’78, MD’82, and Maryann, and four grandchildren.

Louis G. Harris, MD’48, a retired internist, moved from San Diego, Calif. to Prescott, Ariz. two years ago “to escape traffic and crowds.” He and Edith—his wife of 58 years—live in the high mountain country at 5,400 feet elevation. He enjoys hiking, working out in the gym, and taking courses in the senior program
at Yavapai College in Prescott. The Harrises have a daughter and a grandson.

 

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