STARKVILLE — The following Meridian area residents were among graduates at Mississippi State University for the 2019 spring term.

Honor graduates include all bachelor-degree candidates with exceptional scholastic averages and at least half the total required course hours earned at MSU. Their specific levels of recognition and the minimum required averages for each, based on a 4.0 scale, include: summa cum laude, 3.80; magna cum laude, 3.60; and cum laude, 3.40. The academic honors are recorded on the graduates’ diplomas and permanent records, as well as in the commencement program.

The graduates are:

Meridian

Saquena A. Alford, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of arts; James Houston Chance Anderson, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, bachelor of science (cum laude); De’Neitha Theeying Boyd, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of social worker; Hannah Jordan Boyette, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, bachelor of science; Tangela S. Branch, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of social work; Alexis Lee Brown, College of Education, bachelor of science (cum laude); Manesha De’Andria Brown, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of arts (magna cum laude); Katherine Michelle Bruister, Bagley College of Engineering, bachelor of science; Bradley Carl Carver, College of Business, bachelor of business administration (cum laude); Zachary Conrad Corey, Bagley College of Engineering, bachelor of science (summa cum laude); Raven Bianca Cotton, College of Education, master of arts in teaching; Victoria Israela Cryer, College of Education, master of arts in teaching; Lisa Marie Cummings, College of Education, bachelor of science; Brandon L. Davidson, College of Education, bachelor of science (magna cum laude); Brady Powell Dearing, Bagley College of Engineering, bachelor of science (summa cum laude); Jose Luis Dominguez, Bagley College of Engineering, bachelor of science; Sarah Jean Dover, College of Education, bachelor of science (summa cum laude); Tabitha Joy Dubose, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of social work

Mayah Janae Emerson, College of Education, bachelor of science (cum laude); Edward Eugene Griffin, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of science; Lanita Shavonn Griffin-Granger, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of social work; Iesha Gully, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of science; Thomas Blake Haney, College of Education, bachelor of science (cum laude); Frankie Deshawn Harbin, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of science; Harrison Lee Hill, Bagley College of Engineering, bachelor of science (cum laude); Michael Todd Hughes, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, bachelor of science; Christian Stone Jackson, Bagley College of Engineering, bachelor of science; Latresea L. Jackson, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of social work; Donald Hale Jemison, College of Education, education specialist degree; David Nathaniel Johnson, College of Architecture, Art & Design, bachelor of architecture; Colton Neil Keller, Bagley College of Engineering, bachelor of science; Mason Andrew Kiefer, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of arts (magna cum laude); Logan Thomas Knight, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of science; Rachel Hope Laird, College of Education, master of arts in teaching; Ashlynn Elizabeth Lee, College of Education, bachelor of science (magna cum laude)

Ashley Alexandria Martin, College of Business, bachelor of business administration; Madison Olivia Martin, Adkerson School of Accountancy, master of taxation; Ginger Kay McIlwain, College of Education, master of arts in theological studies; Katherine Ballo McKiever, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of science; Anthony Ray McOlgan, College of Business, bachelor of business administration; Mary Nicole Miller, College of Education, educational specialist; Emma Alyssa Moffett, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of arts (summa cum laude); James Russell Moore, Academic Affairs, bachelor of university studies; Melissa Kimberly Moore, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, bachelor of science; Tyra Nekia Moss, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of science; Danielle M. Moulds, College of Education, master of science; Adam L. Mowdy, Adkerson School of Accountancy, bachelor of accountancy (magna cum laude); James Archie Page, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of social work (cum laude); Hormaz Diniar Pandol, College of Business, bachelor of business administration; Yolanda Antoinette Porter, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of social worker (magna cum laude); Jessica Neal Powell,cCollege of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of arts; Wesley James Presnall, Bagley College of Engineering, bachelor of science; John Christopher Price, Adkerson School of Accountancy, master of public accountancy; Monica Joyce Ramey, College of Education, master of science

James Albert Romano, Academic Affairs, bachelor of university studies; Deborah S. Routt, College of Business, bachelor of business administration; Cory James Shumate, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of science (summa cum laude); Sean Julian Shumate, Bagley College of Engineering, bachelor of science; Avery Breanne Smith, College of Veterinary Medicine, doctor of veterinary medicine; Lauren Annette Stewart, College of Education, bachelor of science (summa cum laude); Ed’Londa Janay Tureaud, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of arts (magna cum laude); Michael John Van Drunen, College of Business, bachelor of business administration (magna cum laude); Branson Scott Wetzstein, College of Forest Resources, bachelor of science (summa cum laude); Lindley Kathryn Williams, Bagley College of Engineering, bachelor of science (summa cum laude); Timothy James Williams, Bagley College of Engineering, bachelor of science (cum laude); Courtney Elizabeth Wilson, Academic Affairs, bachelor of university studies; Morgan Elizabeth Wilson, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of applied technology (cum laude); Tori Kay Wolverton, Bagley College of Engineering, bachelor of science; Whitney Yvonne Zachry, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of science.

Collinsville: Torrie Michelle Bourgeois, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of applied technology; Chelsea Paige Bowling, College of Education, bachelor of science (cum laude); Fisher Wayne Gray, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of arts (magna cum laude); Misty Lynn Hatcher, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of applied technology (magna cum laude); Jordyn Makenzye Hull, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of science (magna cum laude); Rodney Kyle Rhodes, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, bachelor of science (magna cum laude); Jaliyn Almane Warren, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, bachelor of science. Lauderdale: Sarah Katlyn Avera, Bagley College of Engineering, bachelor of science (magna cum laude); Deonna Brandon, Academic Affairs, bachelor of university studies (cum laude); Carolyn Parker, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of social work. Daleville: Joshua D. Carraway, College of Education, bachelor of science; Joshua Ke’Von Overstreet, College of Education, biomedical engineering. Bailey: Jami Lynn Daugherty, Bagley College of Engineering, bachelor of science (cum laude); Stephanie Michelle Hamburg, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of science; Shawna Kirkland Marceleno, Adkerson School of Accountancy, bachelor of accountancy (cum laude). Marion: Sarah Danielle Hardy, College of Arts & Sciences, bachelor of social work. Toomsuba: Alexandra Kathryn Potter, College of Education, master of arts in teaching.