ALUMNAE
CLASS NOTES


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2026 Class Notes

AUGUST 2026

Andrea Melnik '23 | Andrea was the recipient of the 2026 Charleston Yacht Club Woman’s Award, which was presented to her by Dr. Anne Weston ‘73.

Lessa Nuckles Whatmough '83 | Lessa was elected as Junior Vice Commander in Post 688 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Boerne, TX.

Ella Jane Dougherty '23 | Ella Jane is a rising senior at the University of Southern California and this summer she is the Media Relations Intern for HBO Max in Los Angeles! Her LinkedIn profile can be found here, for anyone in the LA or Southern California area that would like to connect.


Our deepest sympathies go out to our Ashley Hall community members who have been impacted by recent loss. 

Martha Rivers Ingram '53 | Martha, preceded in death by her sister, Elizabeth Rivers Lewine '54, sister of John M. Rivers, Jr., and aunt of Martha Rivers '24 and Caroline Rivers '25, passed away on August 6, 2026. The full obituary can be read here. 

Mary Jean Simpson Wampler '54 | Mary Jean passed away on July 23, 2026. The full obituary can be read here

Lucy Robson Glenn '61 | Lucy, mother of Ainsley Glenn '92, and aunt of Liles Robson Eanes '89, passed away on July 15, 2026. The full obituary can be read here

Susan T. Wall '77 | Susan passed away on June 27, 2026.  The full obituary can be read here

Mary Wilson Dorn | Mary, mother of Itha Dorn Trantham '87 and Bettye Dorn '85, and a previous faculty member, passed away on June 18, 2026. The full obituary can be read here

Edythe T. Haynes | Edythe, mother to the late Frenee' N. Haynes '88, passed away on April 29, 2026. The full obituary can be read here

Jessica C. Marshall | Jessica, mother of Tucker Cecil' 83 and grandmother of Mallory Moe '18, passed away on April 20, 2026. The full obituary can be read here

Bernadine R. Glenn | Beradine passed away on April 18, 2026. The full obituary can be read here

Weezie Baker Walker '46 | Juanita (Weezie) Baker Heard Walker passed away on December 22, 2025. The full obituary can be read here.

MAY 2026

Doe Jenkins '76, Ann Hill ‘12, and Molly Mead ‘13 | The MUSC NICU had 3 Ashley Hall alumnae working together for 2 weeks in late March, which included an MUSC attending, Doe; a fellow, Ann, and a resident, Molly. 

Mickey Kronsberg Rosenblum '63 | Mickey was recognized for her 41 years of dedicated service on the City of Charleston Arts & History Commission by having February 10 officially named Mickey Rosenblum Day in Charleston.


Our deepest sympathies go out to our Ashley Hall community members who have been impacted by recent loss. 

Elizabeth Rivers Lewine '54 | Elizabeth, Board Emerita, sister of Martha Rivers Ingram '53 and John M. Rivers, Jr.; and aunt of Martha Rivers '24 and Caroline Rivers '25, passed away on May 5, 2026. Additional information can be found here

Madison Mark Hutto | Madison, son of Lynn Hendricks Hills '71; brother of Eliza Hutto Cantwell '00; nephew of Susan Hutto Robinson '68; and cousin of Susie Robinson '08, passed away on April 27, 2026. The full obituary can be read here.

Robert Alexander Boinest | Alex, husband of Lucia Smoak Boinest ‘81, and father of Caroline Boinest ‘11, passed away on April 21, 2026. The full obituary can be read here.

William Rhett Perry | Rhett, husband of Lee Davis Perry ‘73, passed away on April 1, 2026. The full obituary can be found here

Ruth Edmunds | Ruthie, mother of Glenn Edmunds Jeffries '79 and Kim Edmunds Trask '82; and grandmother of Auburn Jeffries ‘16 and Kate Jeffries ‘19, passed away on March 29, 2026. The full obituary can be found here