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COE Alum, Dr. Mary Frances Compton, dies
Mary Frances Compton, age 81, of Athens, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2013. A native of Paris, Tennessee; Dr. Compton was the daughter of the late William and Lena Mai Smith Compton. She received her undergraduate degree at Peabody College and her Ph.D. in Education from the University of Florida.

Former COE Alum, Dr. Joseph Bondi, dies
Dr. Joseph Bondi (BS ’58, MED ’64, EDD ’68) passed away on Tuesday, January 8th. He is the former mayor of Temple Terrace and a longtime educator. His daughter, Pam Bondi, is the Florida Attorney General.
Former COE Alum, Ella Mae Schenck, dies
Ella Mae (Beasley) Schenck, a long time resident of Alachua County, Florida passed away on December 27, 2012 at the age of 95. She was the first principal at Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary School in Gainesville, Florida.


