BY CAROLYN H. SHERRILL

The Class of 1963 of Scotts High School recently celebrated its 60th class reunion at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Fellowship Hall on Hartness Road in Statesville. A catered lunch meal by Sharpe Catering of Statesville was served to the classmates and their guests. After the meal a time of friendship and fellowship was enjoyed by all.

Classmates and former teachers (pictured from left to right on the front row) are George Conger, teacher; Steve Lackey, Linda Stevenson Gladden, Dennis “Dink” Baker, and Kenneth Wilson, teacher; (standing) Barbara Miller Eudy, Carol Millsaps Hunter, Larry Sane, Nancy Day Hill, Gary Miller, Helen Reynolds Bunton, Jim Watt, Carolyne Gregory Sharpe, Gloria Little Wright, Coite Cloer, Linda Sloan Armstrong and Lynda Brincefield McKinney. In attendance but not pictured, Janice Watts Dobson.

A candle was lit in loving memory of the members of Scotts High School, Class of 1963, who are deceased but forever present in our hearts. They include: Alvin Austin, Harding Austin, Daniel Brown, Jerry Campbell, Grady Conley, Shelia Dagenhart, Cynthia Morrison Guy, Jim Holdsclaw, Jimmy McLain, Norman Moore, Johnny Payne, Larry Wilson, Terry Rumple, Ronald Sharpe, Reggie Sherrill, Randy Sullivan, Sharon White, Donald Wilcox and Charles Vanstory.

A future reunion for the class of 1963 is being planned for September 21, 2024.

Editor’s Note: Carolyn Sherrill is the historian for Scotts High School Alumni.