Alumni Obituaries - 2025
In Memoriam
At Baylor Law School, we honor the legacy of our alumni who have passed, celebrating their contributions to the legal field and their communities.
The alumni obituaries below are organized by class year and are based on information we received from our alumni and other sources in 2025. If you are aware of the passing of a Baylor Lawyer that we have omitted, please e-mail law_alumni@baylor.edu.
Please note that the obituary links provided on this page direct to external websites. While they were active when originally posted, some links may become inactive over time.
Updated, December 31, 2025
Uriel E. Dutton, JD ’51
David “Smilie” Watkins, BBA ’48, JD ’51
Albert “A.G.” Green Walker Jr., JD ’58
Louis S. Muldrow, JD ’58
George Malcolm Cowden, BA ’53, JD ’59
Tommie George Davis, JD ’59
Robert “Bob” Lee Woods, JD ’59
George E. Chandler, BA ’60, JD ’62
Billie “Bill” McConnell, JD ’62
Stanley McMurry, JD ’62
Hon. Robert Maurice Campbell, JD ’64
Herbert “Herbie” Adkins, BBA ’62, JD ’65
Hon. Tommy “Tom” Lee Ragland, JD ’65
Hon. Walter S. Smith Jr., JD ’66
Laurence Wade “Larry” Watts, JD ’66
Gary Charles Dobbs, JD ’67
Ernest Leroy McClendon, Jr., BBA ’64, JD ’67
Monte Lee Sherrod, JD ’67
Hon. Rollin Adrian Van Broekhoven, JD ’68
Hon. Joe Carroll Jr., JD ’68
John Frank Taylor II, JD ’68
Douglas Wister Howell, Jr., JD ’69
Robert Jenkins Garrett, JD ’70
Hon. Clyde Lee Wright, Jr., JD ’70
Timothy Lane Wright, JD ’70
Hon. Felipe S. Reyna, BA ’68, JD ’72
Earl Franklin Edwards, JD ’73
Tim Edwards, JD ’73
Hon. David Hodges, JD ’73
Terry David Key, JD ’75
Hon. James Richard Ames II, JD ’76
Suzan Kay Cardwell, JD ’76
Harry L. “Buzz” Dulick, JD ’76
James “Jim” Robert Thorne, JD ’76
Kim Fallwell Richardson, JD ’77
Phillip Nollin Cockrell, JD ’78
Ronald David Weaver, JD ’82
Timothy James “Tim” Harvard, JD ’83
Susan Gay Morrison, JD ’83
John Jeffrey “Jeff” Springer, BA ’83, JD ’85
Dennis James Kowalik, JD ’90
Renee (Riley) Douglas, JD ’92
Ben Bob Boothe II, JD ’96
Barry Chase Griffith, JD ’03