Alumni

Sherry Muir

Sherry Ann Switzer Muir, Sanger. After teaching elementary school in Sanger, she was an agency accountant and a certified insurance counselor for Muir Insurance Agency, the business she and her husband, Richard Muir (’68), built together from 1975 until 2007. She was the worship organist at First Baptist Church of Sanger for more than 30 years and played the piano for weekly worship services at the Care Inn of Sanger for more than 25 years. Survivors in addition to her husband include her children, Thomas Muir (’93, ’93 M.S.) and Tresa McNeal (’96).

Frank Dunn

Frank Gerald Dunn, Schaumburg, Ill. He was a national bank examiner with the Comptroller of the Currency/U.S. Treasury Department for 35 years and later worked for NBD Bank in Chicago. He was an avid sports fan and a longtime contributor to the UNT Alumni Association. His son, Gregory Spencer Dunn, also attended UNT.

Brent Smith

Brent Lloyd Smith, Red Oak. He was a salesman for Ascension Capital Group, a Division I basketball referee and an inter-squad referee for the Dallas Mavericks. He also was the U.S. representative for Global Games Tournaments and enjoyed paintball competition. At UNT, he was a member of Sigma Tau Gamma fraternity.

Bruce Crutchfield

Bruce Crutchfield (’95, ’97 M.P.A.), The Colony. He was a code inspector assigned to the code compliance section of the Dallas City Attorney’s Office. Prior to that, he had worked for several years for Countrywide Mortgage.

Otis Williams

Otis Ray Williams, Denison. He was an ROTC student who earned his bachelor’s degree in business at North Texas and was commissioned into the Air Force, where he served 20 years and attained the rank of lieutenant colonel. After retiring from the Air Force, he earned an M.B.A. and became director of human resources at Rusk State Hospital, a position he held until his retirement.

Judy Robinson

Judy Cooksey Robinson (’62), Weatherford. At North Texas, she was a member of Alpha Delta Pi sorority. She taught at American military bases in Europe while traveling with her husband, the late Louis B. ‘Burney’ Robinson (’62), for his job with Texas Instruments. After they moved back to Texas, she taught school for 30 years, retiring in 2001 from Terrell Elementary School in Denison. Survivors include her children, Tisha Robinson Beaird (’91), Brady Robinson (’93) and Eric Robinson (’94).

Cheryl Waggoner

Cheryl A. Waggoner (’09 M.S.), Denton. She earned her master’s degree in biology from UNT in May. Her research included the investigation of the microbial impact of triclosan in the Trinity River through an EPA research associateship.

Charles Micek

Charles A Micek (’50), Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. :: He earned his degree in mathematics and worked in aerospace engineering in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Utah and California. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Sarah M. Abel Micek (’51).

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