In Memoriam: 2024

Remembering those we lost from the softball world in 2024…

Alexis Buchman
June 1, 2001 – February 15, 2024
South Florida player 2020-23

Jim Williams
June 4, 1939 – November 29, 2024
Former Ohio Valley Conference coordinator of softball officials

Bo Reid
July 22, 1949 – March 10, 2024
Furman, Georgia, and Mississippi State coach

Roseann Sheehan
May 11, 1970  –  October 5, 2024
Boston College player & All-Big East honoree, 1992

Dan Eakin
September 15, 1938 – December 13, 2024
OGSA (Kansas) coach and executive

Jamanda Rollyson Moore
August 6, 1989 – December 1, 2024
Herbert Hoover High School (WV) coach

Tommy Forrester
May 30, 1981 – November 15, 2024
Emory & Henry University coach, administrator, and Hall of Famer

Courtney Schoolcraft
October 1, 1999 – April 3, 2024
Southern Indiana player 2019-22

Allison Chapman
December 7, 2001 — July 11, 2024
Montreat College player 2021-22

Jerry Kelbley
August 31, 1944 – September 12, 2024
Westerville South HS (OH) coach and OHSFSCA Hall of Famer

Callie Pounders
March 16, 2007 – November 4, 2024
Corinth High School (MS) player & state champion

Ted Evans
January 1, 1948 ~ October 30, 2024
Armstrong State and Chattanooga State head coach

Taylor Dockins
January 4, 1999 – June 2, 2024
Cal State Fullerton player 2018-19

Fred Gillum
July 11, 1962  –  November 9, 2024
Tusculum, Mars Hill, Wesleyan, and Sue Bennett College coach

Shane Lamb
September 23, 1970 – March 13, 2024
Central Arkansas coach

Kathy Stricker
December 1, 1956 – July 2, 2024
Franklin Central High School coach & Franklin College Hall of Famer

Chloe Belicek
May 17, 2007 – July 25, 2024
Seguin High School and Gulf Coast Bombers player

Mark Watt
September 3, 1956 – November 6, 2024
Lincoln Southwest High School (NE) & Nebraska coach

Amy Rogers Wolfenden
September 8, 1973 – May 19, 2024
Pace High School (FL) coach

Julie Ann Fulp Gammons
October 14, 1974 — July 21, 2024
North Carolina player 1993-95 & high school coach

Fred Dohrmann
May 2, 1956 – December 29, 2024
Widener University coach and professor