Lucas Tucker
Lucas Tucker, Denton :: He was a sophomore studying biology. He was a musician who especially loved playing the guitar, and sang and played in multiple bands. He wanted to be a teacher.
Lucas Tucker, Denton :: He was a sophomore studying biology. He was a musician who especially loved playing the guitar, and sang and played in multiple bands. He wanted to be a teacher.
Draylen Mason, Austin :: He was accepted to the UNT College of Music as a double bass violin player for the fall term. In his application, he said he wanted to be a musician, neurosurgeon and a composer. He was killed in the Austin package bombings in March.
Savion Manuel, Copperas Cove :: He was a sophomore studying electronic engineering technology with a minor in psychology. He was a practice player for the women’s basketball team, helping the players during scrimmage. He enjoyed soccer, basketball, and was known for his sense of style and humor.
Mark Jabin, Carrollton :: He played on the football team while attending North Texas from 1978 to 1981. Mark worked for multiple companies and started his own direct marketing business, MarMak Designs. He was an avid fisherman and loved the Dallas Cowboys and the Texas Rangers. He was a lifetime member of the UNT Alumni Association.
Winston Clay Coffey, Oglesby :: He was a junior studying kinesiology. He served in the U.S. Army in Iraq from 2009 to 2010. He had attended North Lakes Community College in Irving and was the president of the Student Veterans Association there.
Alexis Jewette Sanchez, Corpus Christi :: She studied audiology and was last enrolled at UNT in the summer of 2015. She enjoyed traveling and cooking.
Margaret King (’10 M.S., ’13 M.S.), Haltom City :: She worked as a custodian at UNT, had earned master’s degrees in information science and computer education and cognitive systems, and was a graduate student in interdisciplinary studies. She worked in the U.S. Air Force for 30 years, including the Naval Aviation Depot from 1974 to 1997 in Virginia and then at the Defense Contract Auditing Agency in Fort Worth from 1997 to 2003. Services with full military honors are scheduled at 11:30 a.m. May 16 at DFW National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy in Dallas.
Orenda Spikes, Garland :: She was an English teacher at Highland Park Middle School, devoted to teaching her students writing and technology skills. She was attending UNT as a master’s student in the College of Information.
Ty Hightower, Hurst :: He was a junior majoring in operations and supply chain management. As a student at Grapevine High School, he played on the school’s golf team.
Raynesha Laws, Houston :: She was a junior studying business who began attending UNT in 2015