19CENTERLINE NEWSLETTER • JUNE 2023
SERVICE AWARDS:
ARKANSAS HIGHWAY POLICE
Chief Jeffrey Holmes, 30 yrs
BRIDGE • Tambra Herman, Staff
Engineer, 15 yrs
COMMUNICATION • Charles Bolin,
ITS Specialist, 5 yrs
CONSTRUCTION • Timothy Eaker,
Construction Project Coordinator,
35 yrs; Samantha Knight, Resident
Ofce Technician, 15 yrs; Anita
Parker, Construction Materials
Inspector, 10 yrs; Mark Ford,
Advanced Construction Aide, 5 yrs;
Jack Stradtman, Construction
Aide, 5 yrs
ENVIRONMENTAL • John Fleming,
Division Head, 35 yrs; Jason
Eads, Lead Cultural Resources
Specialist, 10 yrs; Leslie Linck,
Advanced Cultural Resources
Specialist, 5 yrs
EQUIPMENT & PROCUREMENT
Desmond Williams, Lead
Storeroom Assistant, 10 yrs
HUMAN RESOURCES • Robert
Simpson, Records Specialist, 5 yrs
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Manjusha Vadakke Veetil, IT
Administrator, 5 yrs
MATERIALS • Lakisha Rice,
Section Head, 15 yrs; Coty
Campbell, Geotechnical Aide,
10 yrs
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Megan Cook, Federal Programs
Coordinator, 5 yrs
RIGHT OF WAY • Betty Hunt,
Closing Agent, 15 yrs
ROADWAY DESIGN • Gary English,
Advanced Designer, 40 yrs
SYSTEM INFORMATION &
RESEARCH • Kimberly Romano,
Advanced Engineer, 20 yrs
DISTRICT 1 • Derl Futrell, District
Bridge Inspector, 15 yrs; Mark
Vance, Crew Leader, 5 yrs; Luther
Wade, Maintenance Aide II,
5 yrs; David Doyle, Maintenance
Aide II, 5 yrs; John Andrews,
Electrical Plumb & Mech Rep,
5 yrs; Alexander Castleberry, Area
Headquarters Attendant, 5 yrs
DISTRICT 2 • John Harvey,
Maintenance Specialist, 20 yrs
DISTRICT 3 • Shane Rothenberger,
Crew Leader, 10 yrs
DISTRICT 4 • Cheia Yang, Lead
Bridge Repairer, 5 yrs
DISTRICT 5 • Thomas Smith,
Maintenance Aide II, 35 yrs; Ricky
Milligan, Maintenance Specialist,
25 yrs; Johnny Jason, Area
Headquarters Attendant, 15 yrs;
Sammy Edwards, Shop Supervisor,
10 yrs; Joe Rolins, Maintenance
Specialist, 5 yrs; Jacob Murphy
Jr., Maintenance Specialist, 5 yrs;
William White, Maintenance
Specialist, 5 yrs
DISTRICT 6 • James Burnette, Rest
Area Attendant, 5 yrs;
DISTRICT 7 • Steve Fry, Welder,
5 yrs
DISTRICT 8 • Lloyd Davis,
Maintenance Specialist, 10 yrs;
Cynthia Duvall, Station Attendant;
5 yrs; Keith Freeman, Lead Station
Attendant, 5 yrs; Chad Shipp,
Maintenance Aide II, 5 yrs
DISTRICT 9 • Brian Willis, Area
Maintenance Supervisor, 20 yrs;
Cody Nelson, Crew Leader, 10 yrs;
Lucas Tuttle, Maintenance Aide II,
5 yrs; Robert Kahle, Maintenance
Specialist, 5 yrs
DISTRICT 10 • Betty Brown,
Maintenance Aide II, 5 yrs
RETIREMENTS:
CONSTRUCTION • Michael Tarry,
Construction Project Coordinator,
34+ yrs
MAINTENANCE • Randy Prince,
Sign Fabricator, 5+ yrs; Steven
Schilling, Tractor Trailer Driver,
6+ yrs
RIGHT OF WAY • Linda Cope, Lead
Abstractor, 16+ yrs; Betty Hunt,
Closing Agent, 15 yrs; Randall
Reynolds, Lead Beautication
Coordinator, 34 yrs; Jeremy Tyler,
ROW Plans Designer, 15+ yrs
DISTRICT 1 • Pamela Morelock,
Maintenance Aide II, 15+ yrs
DISTRICT 2 • William Garrison,
Tractor Trailer Driver, 18+ yrs
DISTRICT 3 • Reginald Easter,
Tractor Trailer Driver, 27 yrs
DISTRICT 4 • Charles Brummett,
Maintenance Specialist, 16+ yrs
DISTRICT 5 • Lisa Carlson,
Maintenance Specialist, 21
yrs; Stanley Glover, District
Construction Engineer, 39+ yrs
DISTRICT 6 • Steve Chastain, Body
Repairer & Painter, 11 yrs
MEMORIALS:
DISTRICT 1 • Mary Harrell, 3/25/23,
retired
DISTRICT 2 • Gregory Patrick,
3/27/23, retired
DISTRICT 5 • Lee Garrett, 3/31/23,
retired
DISTRICT 6 • James Weston,
4/5/23, retired
DISTRICT 8 • Gary Hawkins,
3/24/23, retired
DISTRICT 10 • Leon Jacobs,
4/2/2023, active
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