2010

Purvis is EC Financial AidAssistant Felicitv Purvis of Newton is a recent addition· to the financial aid staff at East Central Community College. students. SShe contin– ued her education at Mississippi State

University-Meridian and received a bachelor's degree in business administration in May 2006. Honors include

Purvis, pre\iou~ly ef\·ed as a financial aid specialist at Meridian Community College. She is also a former secretary at MCC"s Career Development Center. She is a 2002 honor graduate of Newton County Academy, where she participated in numerous acthitie . She served as edi– tor of the annual ~taff and was a member of the Fellow~hip of Christian Athletes, Student Outr. ~ch Society, NCA Pride Club and tudcnt Government Association. Purvis is a 2004 honor graduate of ECCC, where she was a member of the Warrior Corps, Concert Choir and Mu Alpha Theta. an honor society for math

her selection to Who's Who Among Students . in American Colleges and Universities. She is a member of First Baptist Church in Newton. She is married to Matt Purvis of Newton. Her parents are Cathy Godwin of Hickory and Rocky Godwin of Newton. She is the granddaughter of Simmie D and Donald Godwin of Newton, and Betty

Gregory returns to EC faculty Ruth Gregory of Little Rock was recent– ly selected accounting and business instructor at East Central Community College in Decatur..

Department of Defense Dependents' Schools in Kai s er s lautern , Germany. A graduate of Beulah

Gregoryserved the past year as busi– ness and office technology instructor at the Philadelphia/Neshoba County Career– Technical Center, a division of ECCC. Hubbard High School, Gregory received an Associate in Arts degree from ECCC in She is former business and office tech–

nology instl')lctor at ECCC, where she served from 2004-2009. She is also a for– mer English and Business Technology instructor at Union Public Schools. Prior to her employment in Union, she served as Businesstrecbnology Discovery teacher at Scott Central Attendance Center and taught English at Lake High School. She also served two years as English and business instructor for the

1982 and earned bachelor and master's degrees in business education from the Universily of Southern .Mississippi in 1084 and 1985 respectively. She is mar– ried to Mike Gregory, operations manag– er of Georgia Poultry in Bay Springs. 'l'hey have two children- Troy, a senior, and Danielle, a sophomore, who both attend Newton County High School.

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