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Flowers of the Forest

Name DOB DOD Age Note
Richard Edward McGinty 5/24/1941 1/11/2012 70 co-founder Celtic Chorus of Houston
Jerry Harlan Boyd 6/29/1931 10/24/2011 80 Member, Supporter, HHGA
Carol Palmer 1/8/1946 8/31/2011 65 Certificated RSCDS instructor
Patrick Joseph Canny 1/2/1928 5/29/2011 83 Piper, Houston Highlanders
         
William Alexander Munroe 9/9/1922 9/4/2010 88 38th Chieftain (1990-91), H&T
Arthur Richard Marshall 1/14/1927 8/26/2010 83 32nd Chieftain (1984-85), H&T
Edward Neil MacAllister 4/22/1925 8/13/2010 85 41st Chieftain (1993-94), H&T
Clayton Deward Baird Sr 7/11/1924 Aug 11, 2010 86 Member, Heather & Thistle Society; Supporter, HHGA
Erma Marie Monroe Frey May 17, 1926 Apr 19, 2010 83 Cousin of Mark Monroe, member of HHGA and H&T
Royce Ledean Perry Apr 18, 1943 Apr 1, 2010 66 President, Clan Gunn Society
Luetna Frances Adams Griffin Jun 9, 1930 Feb 7, 2010 79 Mother of HHGA member, Lance Griffin
         
Arthur Lewis Down Mar 25, 1916 Nov 15, 2009 93 27th Chieftain (1979-80), H&T
Jonathan Imes Feb 24, 1977 Jul 25, 2009 32 Drummer, North Texas Caledonian Pipe Band
Faber F. McMullen Jr Jul 20, 1929 Jul 19, 2009 80 M.D., Fellow of American College Physicians
Thomas Gordon Mungall Jr Mar 12, 1931 Jun 21, 2009 78 Past-president, Caledonian Society of Baton Rouge
Arthur Joseph Gordon-Mason Dec 11, 1936 May 29, 2009 72 Featured singer at H&T Burns Suppers for many years
Iain Richard Murray, OBE 1945 May 2, 2009 64 H.M. Consul General in Houston 2001-2004
Peter Webster Dec 23, 1923 Mar 20, 2009 85 Haggis Chef Extraordinaire for Houston area Burns Suppers for many years.
Walter Clyde Biddle Jr Mar 11, 1919 Mar 8, 2009 89 Father of HHGA Past-Chieftain, Ed Biddle
Brian Holden Feb 20, 1953 Feb 16, 2009 55 Member, Houston Grampian Assoc; Father of Houston Dynamo Stuart Holden
Mary Ann Katherine MacPhee Oct 20, 1934 Feb 15, 2009 74 Mother of St. Thomas' Dance Instructors: Diane MacPhee Krugh and Donna MacPhee Cusack; and bagpiper Donald MacPhee
Florence Kerrigan Beaton Jan 7, 1930 Jan 18, 2009 79 Mother of HHGA Past-president, Douglas Beaton
         
Bert Barr 1936 Sep 24, 2008 72 Drumming instructor at St. Thomas' Episcopal School
Donald DeVaughn Whitefield Dec 11, 1921 July 25, 2008 86 31st H&T Chieftain
Alexander Jeffrey Down Oct 5, 1970 July 22, 2008 37 Son of Joan and H&T Past-Chieftain, Arthur Down
Roger D. Kannady Dec 27, 1938 Jun 9, 2008 69 Father of HHGA member, Rebecca Dawn Asher
Alexander Anaiah Kean Mar 9, 2008 Mar 9, 2008 0 Son of Melanie & Richard Kean, Bagpiper
         
Nancy Gayle Hayes Kannady Dec 4, 1939 Dec 31, 2007 68 Mother of HHGA member, Rebecca Dawn Asher
Patrick (Pat) Eikner Kelley Aug 12, 1947 Dec 28, 2007 60 President, United Scottish Clans of Oklahoma
Pamela Rae Duthie  Nov 28, 1943 Oct 8, 2007 63 Sister of H&T Past-Chieftain, Cheryl Duthie May
James Bonnar McVey Dec 29, 1932 Oct 28, 2007 74 Longtime participant: H&T and HHGA; fiddler extraordinaire
Barbara Zoe Alexander Jun 8, 1948 Oct 4, 2007 59 Past-Chieftain, H&T
Edwin John Young May 29, 1925 Aug 30, 2007 82 H&T member
Garrett Ian Baker McLead May 21, 1984 Aug 23, 2007 23 Iraq War Hero! from Corpus Christi
Cile Robertson Ambrose Jan 15, 1931 July 30, 2007 76 Daughter of Salado Games founder, Lucille Armstrong Robertson 
Etta Haney Roman Sep 5, 1932 July 17, 2007 74 HHGA member; costume and kilt maker
William Thomas Robertson Dec 25, 1941 May 8, 2007 65 Bagpiper, Houston Highlanders, Bayou City P&D, Houston Fire Dept P&D, Galveston County P&D
Sam Clayton Hesse Sep 13, 1983 Apr 29, 2007 23 Alumnus, St. Thomas' Episcopal School 
Michael R. Grant May 25, 1942 Apr 20, 2007 64 Brother of Gordon  K. Grant Sr., Texas Comm., Clan Grant
Charles Eldridge Bruce Nov 12, 1921 Mar 23, 2007 85 Home Builder
Charles Wesley Pascoe Apr 24, 1948 Jan 8, 2007 58 Co-founder 1991, Hair of the Dog (Austin Celtic Band); Performer, Celtic Band Pubcrawler
         
Milton Lewis Wardrop May 4, 1936 Apr 20, 2006 69 Past Membership Chairman, Clan MacDuff; Scottish Clans of North Texas
Sarah "Sadie" Boyle Fenton Mar 13, 1938 Apr 3, 2006 67 Member "Heather Belles" circa 1970's; member Heather & Thistle Society
John T. McCormick Oct 16, 1940 Apr 3, 2006 65 HHGA member Emmett McCormick's brother
Ellen Elizabeth Johnson Nov 1, 1959 Mar 27, 2006 46 Member, HHGA and H&T; daughter of Janet Johnson
Alastair Campbell Feb 16, 1931 Mar 4, 2006 75 Pipe Major, Houston Highlanders Pipe Band
Jerrel Ray Murray, FSA Scot Feb 14, 1930 Feb 14, 2006 76 Designed Oklahoma State Tartan; co-founder: Scottish Club of Central Oklahoma; United Scottish Clans of Oklahoma
Gilbert Barton Jr Jun 13, 1926 Feb 8, 2006 79 H&T Past Chieftain Wayne Barton's father
         
Tom Murray Sr 29 Nov 1923 29 Nov 2005 82 Founding member, Caledonian Society of Baton Rouge; Inaugural Pipe Major, Caledonian Pipes & Drums; longtime member, Clan Murray Society; advisory panel for the Louisiana Highland Games
Arthur Fulton Jan 24, 1921 Nov 2, 2005 84 HHGA member Ros Shepherd's father
Phillip James Connelly Sep 14, 1930 Aug 11, 2005 74 Founding Member, Past President, Irish American Heritage Association of Katy
 Tom J. McDonald Nov 2, 1930 July 21, 2005  74 HHGA Past-President Scott McDonald's father
Thomas "Sonny" Saxe Feb 1, 1931 July 20, 2005 74 HHGA Member
Edward Fulford Brodie,  FSA Scot June 25, 1927 July 16, 2005 78

36th H&T Chieftain

Tim McGlashen Mar 3, 1956 July 12, 2005 49 Singer, Songwriter
Earl Ullrich Linzza Jan 13, 1921 July 1, 2005 84 HHGA Athletics Director
Margaret "Peg" McKay Dec 29, 1921 June 20, 2005 83 Clan MacKay Society officer
Louise Urbaniak Brisch Feb 1, 1919 June 19, 2005 86 HHGA member Curtis Brisch's mother
John Emmett Bunch May 22, 1922 June 6, 2005 83  HHGA member John Mark Bunch's father
Miller D.F.M.Dial May 2, 1924 May 20, 2005 81 Clan Fergusson Society officer
John Audrey Stansell July 20, 1917 Jan 11, 2005 87 H&T Member
         
Euphemia Davin Hume Dec 10, 1930 Oct 1, 2004 73

21st, 26th H&T Chieftain's wife

Jane Callam Taylor-Small Jan 24, 1923 Aug 24, 2004 81 18th H&T Chieftain's wife
Hubbard Scott "Scotty" Caven III Sep 8, 1985 Aug 8, 2004 18 Houston area resident
Dean Earle "Shorty" McAlpin Nov 21, 1937 July 5, 2004 66 Clan Macpherson officer
Marion Johnston "Moira" Buchanan Apr 20, 1924 June 15, 2004 80 7th, 14th H&T Chieftain's wife
Richard L. Dell Feb 21, 1931 May 6, 2004 73 HHGA member Bill Dell's uncle
Donald D. Dell June 18, 1926 April 17, 2004 77 HHGA member Bill Dell's father
Cornelius James "Jim" Stewart II June 27, 1925 April 2, 2004 78 Chairman, Houston Grampian Association
Jean Henderson Forbes Feb 21, 1919 Mar 20, 2004 85 Highland Dancing Instructor
Lloyd Cleveland Gibson Oct 7, 1950 Mar 17, 2004 53 Celtic Musician
James Harmon Mabry Nov 26, 1931 Mar 11, 2004 72 HHGA Past-President Barbara Mabry's husband
George Estabrooks Watters Mar 7, 1909 Feb 9, 2004 94 9th & 13th H&T Past-Chieftain
Elizabeth A. Casey Jan 16, 1942 Jan 4, 2004 61 HHGA member Emmett McCormick's sister
         
Patsy Connor McCullen May 21, 1925 Nov 29, 2003 78 HHGA member Patrice Schexnayder's mother
Virgil Nolan McBee Jan 31, 1923 Nov 26, 2003 80

HHGA member Jeanette Douglass' father

John Patrick "Sean" McNamara Mar 15, 1965 Oct 10, 2003 38 Bagpiper
William Franklin Scruggs Sr Sep 9, 1924 Oct 5, 2003 79 H&T member
Marie Spain Jones Jun 11, 1924 Sep 26, 2003 79 Bagpiper Bill Jones' mother
Margaret K. McCormick Feb 22, 1917 Aug 29, 2003 86 HHGA member Emmett McCormick's mother
Bob Lee Walker Mar 1, 1911 Aug 22, 2003 92 HHGA member Mary Walker's father
Peter Edwin Kellaway Oct 20, 1920 June 25, 2003 82 HHGA member Christina Loescher's father
Gaye Clifton Brodie Nov 10, 1939 Apr 17, 2003 63

36th H&T Past-Chieftain's wife

Joyce Musslewhite Scruggs Dec 2, 1926 Mar 27, 2003 76 H&T member
Ian Paton Jul 22, 1932 Mar 18, 2003 70 H&T member
         
Richard Walter Irving "Dick" Roman Sep 14, 1926 Dec 14, 2002 76 HHGA member Catherine Roman Epps's father
Elizabeth "Lily" Mary O'Donnell July 10, 1906 Dec 13, 2002 96 3rd H&T Chieftain's wife
Charles Joseph Urbaniak Feb 10, 1920 Nov 29, 2002 82 HHGA member Curtis Brisch's step-father
Timothy Allen Himes Apr 20, 1948 Sep 16, 2002 54 HHGA President's husband
Joel Macafee July 16, 1972 Aug 31, 2002 30 HHGA member; Janell Hamor's brother
Ian Ivor Taylor-Small May 23, 1927 Aug 21, 2002 75 18th H&T Chieftain
Patricka Lindsay Kaminske Dec 11, 1935 Feb 18, 2002 66 HHGA member Gordon Lindsay's sister
Alice Katherine Banker Kulak June 9, 1910 Feb 4, 2002 91 HHGA member Kathrine McLeod's mother
Judge Neil McKay Aug 17, 1917 Feb 2, 2002 84 H&T Member
         
Hailey Kathleen Bunch Nov 30, 1999 Dec 28, 2001 2 Daughter of HHGA members Rosemary Smith & Mark Bunch
Maureen McNamara Lucey Mar 2, 1953 Dec 7, 2001 48 H&T member Jim McNamara's daughter
J. Douglas Moore Sep 2, 1925 Sep 23, 2001 76 43rd H&T Chieftain
John Knight "Jack" Buchanan Nov 2, 1922 Sep 15, 2001 78 7th & 14th H&T Chieftain
Mary Boyd 1909 Sep 11, 2001 92 H&T member Robert Boyd's mother
Anna Sandridge "Ann" McKay Oct 13, 1920 May 16, 2001 80 H&T Member
Audrey B. Walsh Oct 19, 1923 May 1, 2001 77 HHGA President's wife
Nancy Coleman Hirtz Dec 11, 1938 Feb 24, 2001 62 H&T Member
Margaret Renton Ward Brawley Paton Aug 26, 1930 Feb 7, 2001 70 H&T Member
         
James Thomas Jones Nov 14, 1920 Dec 15, 2000 80 Bagpiper Bill Jones' Father; Texas Historian and Artist
Whitney Gordon Sampson Sr Oct 2, 1932 July 18, 2000 67 Father of HHGA member Gordon Sampson
Gordon Norris White July 12, 1936 July 3, 2000 63 28th H&T Chieftain
John Joseph "Jack" O'Donnell Aug 23, 1904 May 28, 2000 95 3rd H&T Chieftain
Harry Myles McLeod June 17, 1925 Feb 2, 2000 74 Clan MacLeod Society officer
         
Virgil Lee Smith Dec 25, 1906 Dec 30, 1999 93 25th H&T Chieftain's father
Dorothy Alexander Baird Sep 30, 1925 Nov 14, 1999 74 H&T & HHGA Member
June Prescott Rich McRoberts April 15, 1922 June 4, 1999 77 Commissioned the Blue Bonnet Tartan, adopted 1989 State of Texas
         
June Keith Oct 13, 1924 Sep 15, 1998 73 Wife of 4th H&T Chieftain (1956-57)
Donald Shaw Ramsay 1919 Jul 14, 1998 79 Pipe Major, conducted workshops to build St. Thomas' Pipe Band
Mary Mason 1908 1998 90 H&T member Arthur Gordon-Mason's mother
         
Max Endel Aug 7, 1919 Oct 30, 1997 78 H&T member; Professional Magician
Lucille Armstrong Robertson Oct 11, 1905 July 29, 1997 92 Director, Central Texas Area Museum & Salado Gathering of the Clans
Dixon Douglas Hedges Dec 22, 1915 July 17, 1997 81 H&T member
Leah McDaniel Gibson Heath Jan 4, 1908 June 5, 1997 89 HHGA member Laura Smith's mother
John L Ambrose Jr Feb 11, 1930 Mar 26, 1997 67 Husband of Cile Robertson, President, Central Texas Area Museum
         
John W. Moseley Apr 15, 1925 Sep 30, 1996 71 Church Organist, Bagpipe Instructor, St. Thomas Episcopal School
Mary Corbett McNamara Sep 9, 1928 Sep 27, 1996 68 wife of Houston piper, Jim McNamara
Barbara Bowie Moore May 20, 1936 Mar 21, 1996 59 43rd H&T Chieftain's wife
Letha Spaulding Watters May 22, 1908 Mar 15, 1996 87 9th, 13th H&T Chieftain's wife
         
Elizabeth Russell "Betty" Robinson Apr 14, 1935 Oct 14, 1995 60 19th H&T Chieftain's wife
Estil Owen McBride Jr Oct 26, 1916 July 17, 1995 78 33rd H&T Chieftain
Murray Matthews Baird May 21, 1903 July 16, 1995 92 23rd H&T Chieftain
Brian Ronald Reuter Aug 20, 1920 Mar 7, 1995 74 17th H&T Chieftain
Ernest S. Fletcher, Sr Jan 31, 1925 Feb 27, 1995 70 Clan Donald USA officer
Robert Alexander McClure Sep 28, 1926 Jan 5, 1995 68 Husband of H&T member, Joan M.
Andy Christie circa 1900 circa 1995 94 1st, 8th, 11th H&T Chieftain
         
William "Bill" Ramsay July 29, 1922 May 5, 1994 71 20th H&T Chieftain
Rev. Tolbert Robert Ingram May 15, 1913 April 1, 1994 80 Founding Rector, St. Thomas' Episcopal School
         
Angus Ray Jan 1, 1912 Apr 26, 1992 80 Publisher, Highlander Magazine
         
Waldo Emerson "Dode" McIntosh Feb 26, 1893 Aug 28, 1991 98 Chief of the Creek Nation (1961-1971); invented and patented "Creek Indian Plaid"; President, Clan Mackintosh Society (1973-1976)
         
Dave A. Guest May 22, 1914 Dec 11, 1988 74 24th H&T Chieftain
Andrew Jack Keith Jun 4, 1905 Feb 15, 1988 82 4th H&T Chieftain
Mildred Munson Douglass Mar 16, 1908 Jan 29, 1988 79 Mother of HHGA Past President Melvyn Douglass
         
Wayne Edward Heath Dec 10, 1907 May 28, 1987 79 Father of HHGA member Laura Smith
         
Virginia Whipple Smith Jul 13, 1909 Feb 6, 1986 76 Mother of Dan Smith, 25th H&T Chieftain
         
Martha Baird Jan 25, 1912 15 Aug 1985 73 23rd H&T Chieftain's wife
         
Cedric STEWART Smith Feb 26, 1929 Jul 18, 1982 53 Dance Instructor, St. Thomas Episcopal School
Gordon Baxter Jan 7, 1915  Mar 23, 1982 66 2nd H&T Chieftain
 

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