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Posted by on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 in Alumni News, Losses, Summer 2023, Vanderbilt Community .

Alan N. Arnson, MD, HS’61, died Jan. 24. He was 87. Dr. Arnson is survived by his wife, Sue, and children David, Diane, Leslie and Josh.

Daniel Beauchamp, MD, FE’77, FAC, died Nov. 27, 2022. He was 66. Dr. Beauchamp is survived by his wife, Shannon, and daughter, Bryn. Dr. Beauchamp was the former chair of the Section of Surgical Sciences at VUMC and surgeon-in-chief of Vanderbilt University Hospital.

Richard A. Blath, MD, HS’71, died March 16. He was 76. Dr. Blath is survived by his wife, Lorry, and children Lisa and Jeff.

John Durwood Bradley Jr., BA’56, MD’60, died Dec. 27, 2022. He was 87. Dr. Bradley is survived by his daughters Suzanne and Lisa.

Aaron Bertrand Brill, Emeritus FAC, BA’58, MD’61, HS’63, died Feb. 13, 2022. He was 94. In 2019, he was awarded emeritus status before retiring. Dr. Brill is survived by his children Laurie and David and his twin grandchildren Shea and Louis.

Donald “Don” McIver Bryan, MD’53, died Nov. 10, 2022. He was 98. Dr. Bryan is survived by his wife, Laurette, and children Katherine and Charles.

Raymond Burk Jr., MD, former director of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, died May 1. He was 80. Dr. Burk is survived by his wife, Eni, and daughter, Teresa.

Cheryl Engles Coleman, MD, HS’84, died Sept. 10, 2022. Dr. Coleman is survived by her husband, John, and daughters Rachel and Hannah.

Joseph A. Cook, MD’64, died Oct. 1, 2022. He was 87. Dr. Cook is survived by his wife, Betty Anne, and daughters Catherine, Caroline and Marianne.

Thomas C. Delvaux Jr., BA’49, MD’52, HS’52, died Nov. 3, 2022. He was 97. Dr. Delvaux is survived by his children Suzanne, Martha, Thomas, William and John.

John Boyd Douglas Sr., BA’55, MD’58, died Dec. 21, 2022. He was 88. Dr. Douglas is survived by his wife, Barbara, and children J. Boyd, Michael and Raymond.

James R. Drake, MD’54, died Oct. 9, 2022. He was 96. Dr. Drake is survived by his wife, Kathryn, and children Robert and Julia.

John H. Exton, MBChB, MD, PhD, Emeritus FAC, died Dec. 18, 2022. He was 89. Dr. Exton is survived by his wife, Janet, and sons Richard, Peter and Stephen.

Donald L. Fylstra, MD’76, died Dec. 3, 2022. He was 72. Dr. Fylstra is survived by his wife, Patricia, and daughters Leigh and Lauren.

William F. Gadbois, MD, HS’70, died Dec. 9, 2022. He was 80. Dr. Gadbois is survived by his wife, Rose, and children Christopher, Laura and Daniel.

Herbert Glass, MD’49, died Jan. 9. He was 98. Dr. Glass is survived by his wife, Helene, and son, Lawrence.

R. Glenn Greene, BA’51, MD’54, HS’57, died Dec. 18, 2022. He was 93. Dr. Greene is survived by his daughters Ginger and Dee Dee.

Benjamin Tappan Hoxworth, MD, HS’80, FE’83, died Jan. 12. He was 68. Dr. Hoxworth is survived by his wife, Pamela, and daughters Emily and Laura.

Lt. Col. Christopher M. Hudson, BE’94, MD’98, died Sept. 19, 2022. He was 50. Lt. Col. Hudson is survived by his wife, Christiana.

William A. Hunter, Jr., MD’56, HS’57, died Oct. 13, 2022. He was 91. Dr. Hunter is survived by his daughters Alice and Elizabeth and one granddaughter.

Robert H. Hydrick, MD’49, died Jan. 24. He was 96. Dr. Hydrick is survived by his wife, Mary, and daughters Susan, Constance and Betsy.

Tadashi Inagami, PhD, DSc, Vanderbilt University Professor of Biochemistry, emeritus, died March 13. He was 92. Dr. Inagami is survived by his wife, Masako; daughter, Mari (Ananth), and five grandchildren.

Stanley L. Keely Jr., PhD, former FAC, died Oct. 29, 2022. He was 77. Dr. Keely is survived by his daughter, Kristen, and son, Robert.

John A. Kiely, MD’67, HS’70, died Feb. 8. He was 80. Dr. Kiely is survived by his wife, Mary, and daughters Amanda and Andrea.

Richard T. Light, MD’61, HS’66&’67, died March 6. He was 87. Dr. Light is survived by his children Martha, Timothy and Theodore.

Robert “Rob” W. Lightfoot Jr., BA’58, MD’61, HS’63, died Nov. 4, 2022. He was 85. Dr. Lightfoot is survived by his son, Mark, and daughter, Kris.

Deborah Erdman Luder, MD, HS’77, died Dec. 15, 2022. She was 72. Dr. Luder is survived by her husband, Dr. Andreas Luder, and brothers Timothy, Marshall and Daniel.

George A. Luther, MD’59, HS’59&’61, died Oct. 31, 2022. He was 88. Dr. Luther is survived by his wife, Dorothy, daughter, Melinda, and son, George.

James A. Maddy, BA’59, MD’63, died March 13. He was 85. Dr. Maddy is survived by his wife, Judith, and children Jim, Jeff, Julie, Jeanie, Jin-Joo and Jo-Lin.

Charles B. McCall, BA’50, MD’53, HS’53, died Dec. 24, 2022. He was 94. Dr. McCall is survived his wife, Ernestine, and children Linda, Kim, Betsy, Cathy, Andrew and Scott.

Thomas A. McKenzie III, MD’70, HS’70&’73, died Feb. 1. He was 78. Dr. McKenzie is survived by his wife, Angie, and daughter, Anna.

Lusanne “Sandy” Lilly McKenzie, MD’70, HS’70&’03, HS’73&’75, died Sept. 15, 2022. She was 77. Dr. McKenzie is survived by her sister, Trudy.

Sara “Sally” Z. Monroe, BS, MD’68, HS’70, died Dec. 21, 2022. She was 79. Dr. Monroe is survived by her sister, Mary, and brother, William.

John J. Murray, MD’79, HS’79, PhD’79, FE’83, died Jan. 6. He was 71. Dr. Murray is survived by his wife, Katherine, and children John and Katherine.

John B. Otis, BA’58, MD’62, HS’62, died Jan. 2. He was 86. Dr. Otis is survived by his wife, Josephine, and children Stephanie, Sharlene, John, Barrett and Jennifer.

Fred. T. Owens, MD, HS’70, FE’73, died Oct. 17, 2022. He was 79. Dr. Owens is survived by his wife, Patti, and children Thomas and Kristi.

Andrew Jay Padgug, MD, HS’82, FE’84, former FAC, died Feb. 10. He was 70. Dr. Padgug is survived by his wife, Sheilah.

John G. Pearson, MD’77, HS’77, FE’81, died Oct. 23, 2022. He was 71. Dr. Pearson is survived by his wife, Beverly, and daughters Jenny, Angie, Laura and Kristen.

William T. Price Jr., MD’47, died Oct. 5, 2022. Dr. Price is survived by his wife, Jimmie, and children Sidney, James, Shearer, Lizabeth and James.

Dennis B. Pursel, MD, HS’78, died Oct. 16, 2022. He was 77. Dr. Pursel is survived by his wife, Irma, and children Ruth and Christopher.

Paul M. Radosevich, MD, PhD’87, died Dec. 8, 2022. He was 66. Dr. Radosevich is survived by his wife, Elise; daughters Molly, Mira and Jeana; and one granddaughter.

F. David Rollo, MD, PhD, former FAC, died Oct. 21, 2022. He was 87. Dr. Rollo is survived by his wife, Linda, and son, Alex.

Henry Brown Tyler, MD, BA’57, HS’62, died Feb. 21. He was 87. Dr. Tyler is survived by his daughter, Tiffany.

Robert “Bob” H. Walkup Jr., MD’70, died Sept. 4, 2022. He was 78. Dr. Walkup is survived by his daughters Alice and Emily.

Robert “Bob” E. Winton, MD’72, died Nov. 7, 2022. He was 76. Dr. Winton is survived by his wife, Pam; sons Tyler, Brett and Scott; and seven grandchildren.

Milton Grant Yoder, MD, HS’71, died Dec. 30, 2022. He was 77. Dr. Yoder is survived by his wife, Joelyn, and sons Grant, Emmerich, Carson and Reid.