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Correction News / June-July 2010 Page 4June 2010 Promotions continuedBeauford Brown, programs supervisor, Gaston CCBenita Brown, food service manager II, Wayne CCJoseph Browning, food service officer, Foothills CICharles Bryant, programs supervisor, Scotland CIAlbert Burch, programs supervisor, Maury CIPhillip Burleson, lead correctional officer, Orange CCTimothy Cain, captain, Hoke CIHoratio Cameron, programs supervisor, DOP Health ServicesJo Campbell, accounting clerk IV, Craggy CICrystal Carlson, pharmacy technician, DOP Health ServicesTimothy Ciscel, lieutenant, Piedmont CIRicky Davenport, surveillance officer, DCC District 1Lee Davis, probation/parole officer II, DCC District 8Kenneth Day, food service manager I, Dan River PWFDoris Daye, probation/parole officer II, DCC District 18BJason Deal, sergeant, Alexander CIGilberto Delgado, captain, Scotland CIGeniva Dowtin, sergeant, Warren CITony Eudy, lead correctional officer, Albemarle CITyrone Faison, lieutenant, Eastern CILisa Fenner, sergeant, Caledonia CIRuth Finkel, pharmacy technician, DOP PharmacyJoyce Fore, sergeant, Southern CIDaryle Freeman, HVAC mechanic, Marion CIDanny Gonzalez, lieutenant, NC CIWMarshal Griffin, lieutenant, NC CIWRobin Griffin, chief probation & parole officer, DCC District 22Morris Gupton, maintenance mechanic V,DOP Central Region Maintenance YardSamuel Harper, food service officer, Tabor CIBradley Hall, sergeant, Alexander CIJohn Herring, assistant superintendentcustody& operations II, Pamlico CILarry Hester, sergeant, Polk CITony Hildreth, unit manager, Albemarle CIStephen Jacobs, assistant superintendent-programs I, Wayne CCJohnnie Jernigan, sergeant, Columbus CIJennifer Jones, judicial services coordinator, DCC District 14AKenneth Jones, programs supervisor, Polk CIFrances Joyner, food service officer, Caswell CCLance Kearney, classifications coordinator, Eastern CIBeverly Kellis, sergeant, Southern CIPamela Kidd, food service officer, Mountainview CIThomas Lewin, programs director I, Harnett CIFelecia Maddox, unit manager, Foothills CIBobby Marshall, assistant superintendent-custody & operations III,Harnett CIMarilyn McEntyre, substance abuse counselor, ACDP SwannanoaJeffrey McGhee, lieutenant, Foothills CIRosalind McNeil, case manager, Albemarle CIJohn McNeill, lead correctional officer, Samson CIStephanie Miller, sergeant, Lanesboro CISheila Moore, unit manager, Maury CIRandy Mullis, lieutenant, Lanesboro CIVanessa Murrell, diagnostic center director, Craven CIMichael Oliver, probation/parole officer II, DCC District 13Kella Phillips, lietenant, Avery-Mitchell CIDeirdre Pressley, food service officer, Hoke CISteven Ridge, sergeant, Cararrus CCFrances Reel, lieutenant, Avery-Mitchell CIAnthony Reggi, extension education & trainingspecialist III, DOP Education ServicesTimothy Robinson, x-ray technician III, Central PrisonAngela Rorie, assistant unit manager, Lanesboro CIClyde Ross, lieutenant, Foothills CIJoseph Roughton, probation/parole officer II, DCC District 20Christopher Rudar, probation/parole officer II, DCC District 26BMonica Shabo, training coordinator I, OSDTKeith Smith, lead correctional officer, Charlotte CCMichael Smith, assistant superintendent, Carteret CCDiane Snead, supervisor II, Correction EnterprisesPender Sewing PlantDaniel Stephenson, lieutenant, Harnett CIScott Stewart, sergeant, Dan River PWFBrian Taylor, surveillance officer, DCC District 20Allen Tharrington, programs director III, DOP Program ServiesJean Tyson, administrative secretary II, Brown Creek CIRoxanne Utley, sergeant, Bladen CILisa Ward, personnel technician I, Human ResourceDenise Williams, sergeant, Polk CIMagoleen Williams, sergeant, Pamlico CILarry Williamson, programs director II, Foothills CIRoland Worrell, assistant superintendent-programs II, Eastern CIJason Yoder, programs director I, Catawba CCJonathan Zimmerman, facility maintenance supervisor II,DOP Western Region Maintenance YardMay 2010 RetirementsName, job title, location, service (y=years, m=months)Kenneth Barton, leadofficer, Charlotte CC,21y8mJohn Beatty, programsMoving Ondirector II, DOPAdministration, 30y1mJanet Buchanan, officeassistant IV, MountainView CI, 8y5mJames Chavis, surveillance officer,DCC District 16, 15y8mPercy Edwards, correctional officer, Greene CI, 12y4mSteve Futrell, lieutenant, Maury CI, 30y1mClifford Galloway, Correction Enterprise supervisor II,Caledonia Farm, 22y11mEdith Golden, correctional officer, Southern CI, 9y4mMary Griffin, payroll clerk V, Controller Office, 9y2mDavid Gummo, correctional officer, Craven CI, 7y8mFrank Gurley, correctional officer, Mountain View CI, 5y11mAnthony Harris, correctional officer, Piedmont CI, 9y5mJerome Hoeniges, correctional officer, Alexander CI, 5yHarold Hughes, correctional officer, Piedmont CI, 5y1mJoseph Hupko, correctional officer, Hoke CI, 15yRobert Kennedy, lieutenant, Wayne CC, 30y8mJenelle Killian, correctional officer, Morrison CI, 16yJansen Lee, chief probation & parole officer,DCC District 8, 20y8mCharles Newton, correctional officer, Scotland CI, 12y5mDonald Page, sergeant, Harnett kCI, 29yDaryl Ready, correctional officer, Hyde CI, 9y9mThomas Reep, case analyst, Western YI, 31y6mJoseph Robinson, correctional officer, Piedmont CI, 17y1mBobby Rouse, lieutenant, Columbus CI1, 22y5mLuther Sanderson, surveillance officer, DCC District 16, 21y4mCharles Smith, lead officer, Sampson CI, 23y1mCharles Staley, probation/parole officer II,DCC District 11, 29y9mHoward Staton, correctional officer, Wake CC, 16y1mJean Stewart, captain, Hoke CI, 24y9mJames Vaughan, assistant superintendent-programs I,Tyrrell PWF, 28y6mMartin Wase, school principal, Morrison CI, 383Festus Whitener, correctional officer, Alexander CI, 5y1mJack Wooten, correctional officer, Randolph CC, 20y7mWalter Wrenn, Correction Enterprise supervisor II,Caswell CC, 30y6mRobert Aiken, assistant superintendent-programs II,Eastern CI, 30y1mMargo Barnes, correctional officer, Foothills CI, 16y7mGregory Batts, probation/parole officer II, DCC Distict 8,27y10mErnest Bost, food service officer, Charlotte CC, 22y2mEdward Braswell, maintenance mechanic I, Neuse CI, 30yHarry Bryant, correctional officer, Tyrrell PWF, 13y7mArthur Bullard, correctional officer, Sanford CC, 19y1mBarbara Clayborne, professional nurse, Greene CI, 20y8mBerlie Croom, correctional officer, Wake CC, 29yMore retirements on next page

June 2010 RetirementsCynthia Davis, administrative officer I, Secretary’s Office, 30y5mMargaret Dillon, professional nurse, Central Prison, 4y10mDonna Duke, judicial services coordinator, DCC District 09, 34y9mKaren Edwards, correctional officer, Foothills CI, 23y2mCheryl Fellers, personnel supervisor I, Equal EmploymentOpportunity Office, 24y7mStephen Greene, clinical chaplain II, Hyde CI, 15y9mGrady Haynes, administrator I, Warren CI, 30Dennis Jones, correctional officer, Harnett CI, 27Michael Lamm, superintendent IV, Pamlico CI, 33y3mJames McIntire, correctional officer, Neuse CI, 14y9mMelvin McLawhorn, training instructor II, OSDT, 30y8mGlenn Musser, correctional officer, Franklin CI, 6y7mBradley O’Neal, correctional officer, Pasquotank CI, 10y9mMonty Oxendine, maintenance mechanic IV, Lumberton CI, 8yNancy Quarleno, professional nurse, Pender CI, 5y8mEtheldria Reid, lieutenant, Eastern CI, 27y6mMary Rogers, assist director, DOP Auxiliary Services, 32y1mWilfredo Santana, unit manager, Foothills CI, 21y5mMarjorie Shahravar, administrative assistant II,Secretary’s Office - Public Affairs, 29y1mCynthia Sherman, correctional officer, Randolph CC, 8y5mMyron Storms, sergeant, Bladen CI, 28y4mWillie Surles, assistant superintendent-custody & operations III,Harnett CI, 28y2mPeggy Thompson, correctional officer, Polk CI, 19y5mRussell Thompson, long distance truck driver,Correction Enterprises - Sign Plant, 12yCarol Wall, licensed practical nurse, Hoke CI, 9y1mBasil White, food service manager I, Bladen CI, 19yEarlier Retirements (not previously reported)November 2009Adams Wofford, clinical social worker, NC CIW, 25y8mJanuary 2010Susan Barnes, correctional officer, Fountain CCW, 16y9mPaul Beaulieu, sergeant, Piedmont CI, 7y9mSharon Beckner, x-ray technician II, NC CIW, 22y2mJohn Bergman, probation/parole officer II, DCC District 21, 18y11mCarlton Boone, correctional officer, Forsyth CC, 19y11mStanley Boyd, correctional officer, Warren CI, 24y6mSteven Brantley, correctional officer, Warren CI, 27y6mJerome Brown, correctional officer, Foothills CI, 6y4mLewis Calhoun, correctional officer, Avery-Mitchell CI, 20y8mNancy Canup, professional nurse, Cabarrus CC, 9y3mAlan Caviness, sergeant, Randolph CC, 12y4mDennis Edney, correctional captain, Avery-Mitchell CI, 23y9mClifford Ellis, correctional officer, Gaston CC, 22y1mDonny Fesperman, correctional officer, Cabarrus CC, 24y3mJulius Fritz, correctional officer, Polk CI, 7y9mMillie Gardner, professional nurse, Caledonia CI, 25y8mSue Griffin, professional nurse, Fountain CCW, 31y2mJames Hall, sergeant, Foothills CI, 22y1mWilliam Hambor, correctional officer, Swannanoa CCW, 5y1mDonald Harding, food service officer, Craven CI, 10y1mMary Harrop, administrative officer III, Parole Commission, 28y4mMargaret Hathaway, professional nurse, McCain CH, 6y2mGeorge Hoke, correctional officer, Western YI, 11y4mJames Hollingsworth, sergeant, Sampson CI, 10y5mJames Holmes, substance abuse councelor/advanced, Wayne CC, 14y11mJames Jackson, sergeant, Maury CI, 21y8mLeo Johns, dentist II, Eastern CI, 8y1mCharles Johnson, maintenance mechanic V,Correction Enterprises Farms, 27y7mMatthew Jones, superintendent I, Haywood CC, 29y4mJimmy Keener, assistant unit manager, Mountain View CI, 28y2mRobert Kelly, correctional officer, Morrison CI, 5y11mNeill King, intensive case officer, DCC District 13, 30y6mBabu Krishnamurthy, health assistant, Central Prison, 15y8mMichael Lane, training specialist II, Pasquotank CI, 28y10mTerrance Lester, correctional officer, Caswell CC, 21y10mJohn Lingle, facility maintenance supervisor IV, Piedmont CI, 30y7mRodney Lowder, sergeant, Cabarrus CC, 20y4mWilliam Lucas, correctional officer, Harnett CI, 20yMax Matthews, training instructor II, OSDT, 24yLinda Meadows, processing assistant III, Caledonia CI, 26y1mDavid Midyette, correctional officer, Hyde CI, 14y5mCarl Montjoy, correctional officer, Southern CI, 7y1mJimmie Morgan, lieutenant, Albemarle CI, 32y6mCharles Neal, district manager I, DCC District 23, 30y6mRobin Newell, probation/parole officer II, DCC District 21, 29y5mDennis Presley, correctional officer, Southern CI, 28y2mDarrold Presnell, correctional sergeant, Caldwell CC, 26y11mOliver Rogers, correctional officer, Duplin CI, 9y6mDavid Ross, long distance truck driver,Correction Enterprises Farms, 28y6mJames Rowell, correctional case manager, Anson CC, 25y4mEffrey Shankj, sergeant, Randolph CC, 27yFred Shields, correctional officer, Caledonia CI, 30y4mHorace Sutton, captain, Lumberton CI, 21y11mCadealuis Troublefield, training coordinator I, OSDT, 27y6mRobert Tucker, correctional officer, Scotland CI, 6y7mGlenno Williams, correctional officer, Franklin CC, 29y4mJackie Williams, captain, Scotland CI, 32y1mJames Wilson, pharmacy technician, Central Pharmacy, 20yRobert Wilson, correctional officer, Sampson CI, 22y10mJames Winston, correctional officer, Orange CC, 19y6mFebruaryAlvin Breeden, probation/parole officer I, DCC District 16, 29y7mJames Hamrick, correctional officer, Rowan CC, 15y1mPatricia Thompson, office assistant IV, DCC District 6, 15y5mNoah Wiseman, correctional officer, Charlotte CC, 28y1mAprilStephen Bailey, administrator II, DOP Western Region, 38y1mDaniel Balfrey, correctional officer, Sanford CC, 11y9mHenry Dozier, probation/parole officer II, DCC District 1, 17y4mJoseph McKoy, sergeant, Sanford CC, 21y5mPhillip Parsons, assistant superintendent-programs II,Morrison CI, 30y1mRonel Reynolds, correctional officer, Tyrrell PWF, 12y2mLinda Rivers, correctional officer, Warren CI, 5y6mJames Roberson, chief probation/parole officer,DCC District 24, 39y3mDavid Williams, sergeant, Catawba CC, 21y6mJohn Wrape, programs supervisor, Albemarle CI, 30yOfficers score Honor RollTwo officers were named to the honor for their scores inrecent Basic Correctional Officer training.They were Jonathan McDonald of Eastern CorrectionalInstitution and Thomas Smith of Polk Correctional Institution.Follow DOC newson these social media, too.Correction Newsis a newsletter for and about employees in theN.C. Department of Correction. If you havesuggestions or comments, please contactGeorge Dudley, editor, at 919.716.3713,or at dgh02@doc.state.nc.us.Correction News / June-July 2010 Page 5

Correction News / June-July 2010 Page 6SpotlightForsyth Correctional CenterWINSTON-SALEM |Forsyth CorrectionalCenter in Winston-Salemis a minimumsecurityprison for adultmales.Forsyth wasone of 51 countyprisons for whichthe state assumedresponsibility withthe passage ofthe Conner bill in1931. It was one of61 field unit prisonsrenovated orbuilt during the late1930s to house inmates who workedthe state’s roads and interstates.Today, the prison operates asa transitional center, handling anextremely high case of releasesand specializing in transitionalservices. Inmates assigned to ForsythCC are able to take advantageof multiple educational and vocationalclasses offered throughForsyth Technical Community Collegeand Surry County CommunityCollege. Based on a partnershipwith Forsyth Technical CommunityCollege, professors and instructorsfrom the college offer part-timeand full-time classes for inmatesinterested in learning a skilledtrade prior to their release. SurryCommunity College works withinmates from Forsyth Correctionalto provide vocational training,as well as educational coursesat Dobson Educational Center inDobson.Forsyth Correctional specializesin vocational classes, includingHVAC, carpentry, electrical wiring,plumbing and automotive. Inmatesare also able to take educationcourses through study release opportunitiesand the UNC Outreachprograms.Other on-unit programs at Forsythinclude Alcoholics Anony-Continued on the next pageRobin Kelly, foodservice manager.Right, Roger Clawson,correctional officer.Below, Tameika Faison,sergeant; and JoshuaDoll, officer incharge.Left, WallaceShields Jr. (center),superintendent II;Robin Crews (left),office assistantIV; and DavidBoswell, assistantsuperintendent II.Right, Ezra Davis,administrativeofficer; and TeddyMorton, facilitymaintenancesupervisor.Mark McCallister, Terry Wiles and Lorenzo Shaw,correctional officers.ThomasGrice, foodserviceofficer.Stephen Martin, correctional officer; andRonald Evans, sergeant.

Left, Keith Edwards, Bobby Jo Bullins and Bruce Woods,correctional officers.More Spotlight pictures on the next pageLeft, Tim Ashby and DarylHolmes, correctional officers;William Tilley, sergeant. Below,John Groves and Will Pledger,field correctional officers.Correction News / June-July 2010 Page 7Spotlight continuedmous, Narcotics Anonymous,Think Smart, Character Education,New Leash on Life and Project Re-Entry.One-fourth of the prison’s inmatesare assigned to work releasejobs. Forsyth Correctional alsosupplies 11 Department of Transportationroad squads and twolitter crews. The prison also hasvarious on-unit jobs as janitors,maintenance workers and kitchenstaff.The facility’s chapel was dedicatedin 1987 and was built basedon funding from local churchesin the community. Area churchesalso provide three full-time chaplainsand two administrative assistants.The chapel recently receivedthe 2009 Joel A. Weston MemorialAward for Non-Profit Excellence.The chapel works with inmatesand leads Sunday religious servicesthat are open to inmates andtheir families. Religious programmingincludes two Bible studyclasses, Yokefellow, Gideons andMuslim services.In addition, Chaplain Serviceshas orchestrated numerous local,national and internationaloutreach services, including reliefefforts for Haiti and the ContainerProject. The Container Project allowsdonated long-bed trailers andshort-bed trailers to be convertedto provisional classrooms andschools for the Dominican Republic.Upper left, BrentMacemore andDanica Bell,correctionalofficers. Upperright, Jamie Lewis,vehicle maintenanceofficer; andTheresa Welcherand Edward Gunn,correctionalofficers. Right,Herbert Lawson,sergeant;Ray Bryant,correctionalofficer.Veda Payne left, sergeant; andJohn Lambert, officer in charge.Vance Speller, correctional officer; andAnthony Venable, sergeant.

Correction News / June-July 2010 Page 8Chris Workman, Aubry Wall and Chris Sankey,correctional officers.Barry Groce and Ervin Shaw,correctional officers.Dr. Arthur Davis, physician;and Carolyn Carter, nurse.Crystal Bailey,programsupervisor.Cynthia Wilson (seated),processing assistant III;Keishea Boyd (left), casemanager; and David Thornsbury,case manager.Above, Jone Reid, chaplain staff; RodneyStillwell, head chaplain; and Nancy Guyton,chaplain administrative assistant. Left,Tangee Williams (standing), program directorI; and Latonya Delapp, program supervisor.SpotlightFoothills groupschedules fallgolf tourneyMORGANTON | The most beautifultime of year in the mountainsis fall, and it will provide a dramaticbackdrop for golf on Oct.11.That’s when the Foothills CorrectionalInstitution EmployeeActivity Committee will have agolf tournament to raise moneyfor a variety of “giving” endeavors.The registration deadline isSept. 30. Contact Lowell Summeyat (828) 438-5585 extension 220for a registration form and details.Silver Creek Plantation willbe the site of the tournament.The course is at 4241 PlantationDrive, Morganton, NC.Played in the “captain’schoice” format, each team willhave four players. The entryfee of $50 per person includeslunch. Each player can buy upto two mulligans for $5 each.A shotgun start will kick offthe tournament at 8:30 a.m. Oct.18 is the rain date.If enough players sign up,cash prizes will be awarded forfirst, second and third placeteams. A prize will also be offeredfor a hole-in-one.In addition to door prizes, thelongest putt, longest drive andclosest shot to the pin will alsobe rewarded.The tournament is the EmployeeActivity Committee’smajor fund-raiser of the year.Proceeds support donations toarea non-profits, the committee’scommunity service project, flowersfor a death in an employee’simmediate family, retirementplaques for employees who haveat least five years of DOC service,an annual staff appreciationmeal and an employee Christmasevent.

Brown Creek CI drill was a ‘disaster’ that went wellPOLKTON | In conducting a disaster drillRight, Officer Scottin May, Brown Creek Correctional Institutionturned it into an interagency event, gurney), registeredMcFaulds (victim onbringing in local emergency managementnurse Judy Lovin(front), medicalteams and Red Cross personnel.records assistant;The mock event simulated the aftermathof a bomb explosion that caused(rear left) andStephanie Waltersregistered nurseextensive injuries and created air andToni Haire (rightstructure dangers. The warehouse wasrear) Below left,the site of the simulation, and both staff Officer Christopherand inmates were portrayed as sustaininginjuries.nurse Ella ThomasChavis (victim)license practical“We wanted to exercise the staff in respondingto several emergencies, a bomb nurse Judy Lovin.and registeredBelow right,threat and subsequent explosion, makingSgt. Jerry Baileythe exercise a real as possible,” said Herb (victim) and OfficerJackson, prison administrator.William AlbrittonOutside agencies participating were(responder).Anson County Emergency Managementand 9-1-1 center, Lanesboro/Polkton FireDepartment and the Union/Anson chapterof the American Red Cross.Participation by the agencies allowedthe prison to introduce new elementsto a disaster drill: Using 9-1-1 dispatchers;bringing a fire truck onto facilitygrounds; inspecting for heat and toxicfumes; working with DOC personnel inmoving casualties to a triage/treatmentstaging area and to advanced medicalcare.Moulage was used to create realisticinjuries, allowing the medical staff topractice assessing and treating traumawounds.DOC personnel implemented the IncidentCommand Structure, allowing forenhanced communication between the incidentcommander and members of the operations branch(medical, security, fire suppression, etc.).Observers from Brown Creek CI Operations and itsmedical office, Anson County Emergency Management andLanesboro Fire Department reported that responding personnel“did an outstanding job and displayed professionalismin treating this exercise in a realistic manner.” Staffmembers reported not only learning from the drill, and be-gan to formulate changes in how they would respond to the“next disaster.”“This was the second time that Brown Creek had conducteda mass disaster drill,” Jackson said. “Overall, froma custody standpoint Shift 1-B and medical did an exceptionaljob dealing with multiple outside agencies duringthis emergency exercise.”Correction News / June-July 2010 Page 9Helena Dove, center, was namedLumberton Correctional Institution’sVolunteer of the Year. Sheis flanked by Bob Lewis, directorof the Division of Prisons, andSandra Thomas, Lumberton CIsuperintendent.Lumberton Correctional salutes volunteersLUMBERTON | Lumberton CorrectionalInstitution recently hosted its annualbanquet honoring the volunteers whoserve the prison.The banquet was held in the facilities’dining hall and featured a mealprepared by the inmates assigned tothe kitchen.Superintendent Sandra Thomaswelcomed the volunteers and theirguests to an evening filled with food,entertainment and gifts.Division of Prisons Director BobLewis, guest speaker for the evening,gave a message commitment and encouragementto both volunteers andinmates in attendance. He presented alapel pin to all volunteers at the facility.Approximately 75 volunteers,guests and staff attended the event.Gratitude was also expressed tothe Lumberton Community ResourceCouncil for its generous monetarydonation to the event, to the kitchenstaff and to the horticulture programfor the flower and plants.