Distinguished Alumnus/a Award Recipients

The Perkins School of Theology Distinguished Alumnus/a Award recognizes graduates of Perkins who have demonstrated effectiveness and integrity in service to the church, continuing support and involvement in the goals of Perkins School of Theology and 51°µÍø, distinguished service in the wider community, and exemplary character.

2023:

Rev. Dr. Clayton Oliphint, M.Div. ’88, D.Min. ’96
Rev. Dr. Thomas J. Pace III, M.Div. ’82

2022:

Ruben Saenz Jr., M.Div. ‘97, D.Min. ‘09

2021:

Evelyn L. Parker, M.R.E. '91

2020:

Sidney G. Hall, III, M.Th. '84, D.Min. '88
, M.Th. '73

2019: 

Katherine Glaze Lyle, M.Div. '93

2018:

Cynthia Fierro Harvey, M.Div. ’99

2017:

Michael McKee, M.Th. ‘78

2016:

John E. McKellar, M.Div. ’90
Linda Smith Roby, B.A. ’75, M.R.E. ’00

2015:

Ted J. Dotts, Jr., M.Th. ’64
James V. Lyles, M.Th. ’55

2014:

Karen Greenwaldt, M.Th. ’77

2013:

Roberto Escamilla, S.T.M. ’55 
William K. McElvaney, B.B.A. ’50, M.B.A. ’51, M.Div. (M.Th.) ’57

2012:

Mouzon Biggs, Jr., M.Th. ’65

2011:

Minerva Carcaño, M.Th. ’79

2010:

Adam Hamilton, M.Div. ’88

2009:

David Maldonado, Jr., M.Div. ’68

2008:

John Wesley Hardt, B.A. ’42, B.D. ’46

2007:

William A. Holmes, M.Div. ’54

2006:

Janice Riggle Huie, M.Th. ’73

2005:

Kirbyjon Caldwell, M.Th. ’81

2004:

Jack Kyle Daniels, B.A. ’56, M.Div. ’59, S.T.M. ’67

2003:

Thomas Roughface, COS ’79

2002:

Joseph Rice Hale, B.D. ’60

2001:

R. Bruce Weaver, B.D. ’47

2000:

Charles R. Millikan, M.Th. ’71

1999:

Raymond H. Owen, M.Th. ’67

1998:

Theo “Doc” Benson, B.D. ’60

1997:

Raquel M. Martinez, M.S.M. ’89
Joe A. Wilson, B.D. ’62

1996:

A. Cecil Williams, M.Th. ’55

1995:

Dan E. Solomon, M.Th. ’61
Joel N. Martinez, B.D. ’65

1994:

Robert C. Harder, M.Th. ’54

1993:

Claus H. Rohlfs, Sr., B.D. ’52

1992:

Donald L. Forsman, M.Th. ’53
George M. Atkinson, B.D. ’66, Ph.D. ’75

1991:

Roy D. Barton, B.D. ’57
Daniel S. Brewer, M.Div. ’81, D.Min. ’82

1990:

C. Ebb Munden III, M.Th. ’57
Zan Wesley Holmes, B.D. ’59, S.T.M. ’68

1989:

Clayton M. Lewis, B.D. ’52
Victor H. Nixon, B.D. ’67

1988:

Sharon Brown Christopher, B.D. ’69

1987:

Roy B. Shilling, Jr., B.D. ’57
W. Kenneth Pope, B.D. ’24

1986:

Alfredo Nañez, B.D. ’32