Endowed Scholarships
Scholarships that include more than one academic area are listed under general scholarships. Endowed scholarships are those permanently invested for the purpose of producing income. The principal of the fund is maintained in perpetuity and only the income is used for scholarship purposes. The University currently has endowed scholarships in the following areas:
Art
May Hall Buchanan Scholarship
Grace Daniel Guyton Art Scholarship
Wood-Clark-Wells Scholarship
Athletic
Jerry C. Fowler Sr. Scholarship
Business
Kathrine Beaty Memorial Scholarship
Alan and Carrie Sue Haynes Berry Scholarship (Accounting)
Maxine Corder Scholarship
Stella Mae Elliott Scholarship
A. J. Guyton Scholarship
Callie D. Guyton Scholarship
Clarice Corder Jackson Scholarship
Oscar L. and Bessie Nance Shannon Scholarship (Women)
James E. Williams Scholarship
Education
Betty Ray Lowrey Agnew Memorial Scholarship
W.J. and Maudye Russell Baker Scholarship
Lamar O. and Joan D. Ball Scholarship
John L. and Helen Claire Barlow Scholarship
Josephine Alford Bennett Scholarship
Rose Trippeer and George Wharton Beswick Scholarship
Fay Harrison Caldwell Memorial Scholarship
Grace Carter Scholarship (Mathematics)
Mary B. (Lake) Cocke Scholarship
B.H. and Neil Coombs Scholarship
Maxine Corder Scholarship (Elementary Education)
Donald Ray and Eileen Fields Scholarship
Gail Johnson Furr Scholarship
Imogene H. Hardon/Class of 1956 Scholarship
Newt and Cleo Ivy Memorial Scholarship (Secondary Education)
Ray and Madeline Jackson Scholarship (English Education)
Jean Ratcliff Ladnier Scholarship
Cleo Tumblin May Scholarship
Lou Ann Hall Miskelly Scholarship (Elementary Education)
Mary Ruth Mounce Mitchell Scholarship
Nelda Meeks Mitchell Scholarship
Walter Gerald and Ozelle Pitts Mounce Scholarship
Euna and Grady Nabors Scholarship (Elementary Education)
Euna Mann Nabors Elementary Teacher Scholarship
Quinn Memorial Scholarship
Ray-McKinstry-Talley Scholarship (Elementary Education)
Marshall and Shelia Robbins Scholarship
Margaret Lee “Peggy” Binkley Smallwood Scholarship
Vivia Lucile Hammett Smith Memorial Scholarship (Elementary Education)
Marah Flanagan Stanhope Scholarship
Florence and Alva Washburn and William N. Washburn Scholarship (Science Education)
Anna Kate Marion Wessels and Elvie Powell Wilson Scholarship
Frances White Encouragement Scholarship (English Education)
Louise Meier Wren Scholarship (Elementary Education)
Dr. Rex and Ellon Yancy Endowed Scholarship for Teachers, Preachers, and Healers
English
Quinn Memorial Scholarship (English Education)
Ray and Madeline Jackson Scholarship (English Education)
Ray-McKinstry-Talley Scholarship (English Education)
Sadie Lee Clark Wells Scholarship
Frances White Encouragment Scholarship (English Education)
General Endowed Scholarships
(Criteria may include academic achievement, character, financial need, leadership, minister’s family, residence location, etc.)
Grace Biggers Anderson Scholarship
Emma Fair Armstrong Scholarship
James “Jimmy” Richardson Arthur and Billie Lynn Richardson Arthur Scholarship
Lucille and Valry Barr Scholarship
LeEarle Drake Bearns and LeEarle Bobo Drake Scholarship
Benson-Freeman Scholarship
Clara Etta Berry Scholarship
Blue Mountain University Memorial Scholarship
The Reverend and Mrs. Robert Lee Breland Scholarship
Mary Ruth Smith Brew Scholarship
Professor and Mrs. J.E. Brown Scholarship
Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Brunson and Bill Brunson Memorial Scholarship
Eunice James Bryant Scholarship
Cathy Family Scholarship
Lillian Wright Chastain Scholarship
Coombs and Martin Scholarship
Butch and Von Coombs Scholarship
Arthur H. and Evelyn H. Couch Scholarship
Coward Presidential Scholarship
Tom and Bettye Rogers Coward Scholarship
Mary and Carl Crews and Clyde N. Jones Scholarship
Ginger Herrington Davis Scholarship
Jessie Berry Doty and Dorothy Doty Ruff Scholarship
Sallie Stovall Dougherty Scholarship
Everett Memorial Scholarship
Nancy Elizabeth Farmer Scholarship
Bailey and Ida Ferguson Scholarship
E. Harold and Martha H. Fisher Scholarship (Freshman Women)
Mildred Bell Fisher Scholarship
Katie Hardy Foote Scholarship
Ivy Jackson Fulop Scholarship
Lynne Whitehurst Furr Scholarship
Therese Leggett Garner Scholarship
Judd McAlister Gatlin Scholarship
Joseph E. and Eloise Kloss Glass and Nelle Kloss Bagby Scholarship
Mable Goggans Memorial Scholarship
Lynne McKnight Gregory Memorial Scholarship
Eulalia Reynolds Guyton Scholarship
Lora Neece Hall Memorial Scholarship
Eleanor Hardin Scholarship
Zach T. and Margaret Love Hederman Scholarship
Hilda Lackey Hill Scholarship
Dr. Marshall E. Hollis Nursing or International Student Scholarship
Mary Dean Hollis Scholarship
Sarah McCord Hunter Scholarship
The Hutchins Scholarship
International Scholarship
Jarvis Scholarship
Linda Bishop Johnson Scholarship
The Honorable Henry L. Lackey Scholarship
Lucy West Lenoir Scholarship
B. G. Lowrey Scholarship
Ernestine Higdon Lowrey Scholarship
Lawrence T. Lowrey Presidential Scholarship
Malott Scholarship
Lucy Stovall Turner Marble Scholarship
Bessie McAlister Scholarship
Mattie Shurley McCormack Scholarship
Mary Grace Phillips McCullough Scholarship
W. E. McDowell Memorial General Scholarship
Charles W. and Sarah Catherine McGaughy Scholarship
Eileen Stubblefield McMorrough Scholarship
Jamie McCown Melvin Scholarship
Memphis Area Mary Louise Cox and Mary Louise Oakley Merrill Scholarship
Leona Harper Miles Scholarship
Martha “Twick” Cooper Morrison Scholarship
North Alabama Scholarship
Warrenne Reid Oakley Scholarship
Stanford Emerson Chaille Owen Scholarship
Charles E. “Chuck” Parrish Scholarship
Peoples Bank Charities of Ripley Scholarship
Brooke Lauren Pope Memorial Scholarship
Lucy and Allen Puckett Fund
Elizabeth McAlister Ray Scholarship
Thornton and Elizabeth Ray Scholarship
Rex F. Reed Scholarship
Revelation 7:9 Scholarship
Mertice Baker Ringer Scholarship
Miriam Daffin Robinson Scholarship
James Reese and Bessie Howard Rogers and George Norwood and Margaret Howard Rogers Scholarship
Mary Roth Scholarship
Leva Measells Rushing Scholarship
William Oscar Rushing Scholarship
William Wendell Rushing Scholarship
W. C. Sandusky Scholarship
Clara Lee Smith Scholarship
John H. and Jeanette M. Smith Scholarship
Melville Carter Smith Scholarship
Nancy Jacob Stevens Scholarship
Gladys Stokes Memorial Scholarship
Walter and Florence Taylor Scholarship
Jessie Threlfall Scholarship
Wilfred C. and Frances Landrum Tyler Scholarship
Nell Crews Wesch Scholarship
Mary S. Whitehead and Pearl S. Stratton Memorial Trust
Walter Wood Whitten Memorial Scholarship
Miss Tom Womack Trust
Wright-Johnson Scholarship
Graduate
John L. and Helen Claire Barlow Scholarship
Janice I. Nicholson Scholarship
History
Betty Ray Lowrey Agnew Memorial Scholarship
R.W. Griffith History Scholarship
Mathematics
Grace Carter Scholarship (Education)
Malcolm E. Gillis Mathematics Scholarship
Maudie Seawright Jackson Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) Scholarship
Jane Ann Cunningham Rodgers Mathematics Scholarship
Anne Sanford Mathematics Scholarship
Emma McDonald Street Mathematics Scholarship
Ministerial, Missions, and/or Church-Related Vocation
Alumni and Friends of Clarke Memorial University Scholarship
Robert Alvis Scholarship
Dr. Douglas Bain Christian Scholar Scholarship
Bill and Jill Baker Scholarship
Bro. Bill Baker Pastoral Care Scholarship
Lamar O. and Joan D. Ball Scholarship
Alice Elizabeth James Black Scholarship
Lennie Rogers Brown Scholarship
Cornelia Elizabeth and James E. Buchanan Sr. Scholarship
John Carter Ministerial Scholarship
Christ for the Crisis Scholarship
Geraldine Collums Collins Scholarship
Compere-Senter Scholarship
Edd Conner Memorial Scholarship
Clarence J. Cooper Scholarship
Altie Carmichiel Deen Scholarship
Pat and Velma Dougherty Scholarship
Reuben H. and Catherine R. Falwell Scholarship
Alton Lamar and Vangie Deen Fields Scholarship
Gail Johnson Furr Scholarship
Frank and Catherine Gay Ministerial Scholarship
Frank, Jr. and Rebecca Benedict Gay Ministerial Scholarship
Ruth Woolley Gooch Scholarship (Medical Missions)
Joe H. and Grace Daniel Guyton Scholarship
Joe H. Guyton Church-Related Vocation Scholarship
Joe Hardin Guyton Ministerial Scholarship
Lina Hardin Guyton Scholarship
Thelma Trusty Guyton Scholarship
W. N. Guyton Scholarship
Corrie Marmon and Dick Houston Hall Sr. Scholarship
Annie Hendricks Scholarship
Grace Bowman and Patrick Elgain Hicks Scholarship
Brent Jackson Scholarship
Amanda Kelly Memorial Scholarship
Leggett-Hankins Scholarship
Howard and Lea Martin Scholarship
Ella Mae Pitts McCord Scholarship
Mary Ruth Mounce Mitchell Scholarship
Nelda Meeks Mitchell Scholarship
Ron Mitchell Scholarship
Jim and Ethel Montgomery Scholarship
Donna Mooney Scholarship for Ministerial Students
Alma Echols Morgan Scholarship
Pontotoc Baptist Association Scholarship
Clarence and Clytee Purvis Scholarship
Ragan-Box Scholarship
Roser Family Scholarship
Alonzo Skelton Scholarship
The Reverend and Mrs. W.C. Sledge Scholarship
Marah Flanagan Stanhope Scholarship
Jerry W. Stevens Scholarship
Leatrice Leopal Jones Tigrett Scholarship
James L. Travis Christian Service Scholarship
TVM Scholarship
VCM Scholarship
Jack and Mae Whitehead Scholarship
Dr. Rex and Ellon Yancy Endowed Scholarship for Teachers, Preachers, and Healers
Music
Linda Berry Voice Scholarship
Alice Elizabeth James Black Scholarship
Alan B. Celoria Scholarship
Geraldine Collums Collins Scholarship (Voice)
Bonnie Gene Boland Fesmire Scholarship
Frank G. Gay Music Scholarship (Church Music)
Birma Pool Guyton Scholarship in Music
Corrie Marmon and Dick Houston Hall, Sr. Scholarship
Grace Bowman and Patrick Elgain Hicks Scholarship
Kenneth Johnson Memorial Scholarship
Josephine Swaim Jones Scholarship
Rosa May Kenneday Scholarship (Voice or Other Areas of Music)
Kennith Kirk Music Scholarship (Church Music)
Claribel Crook Kirkland Scholarship
Mayfield Scholarship
J.R. Reedy Scholarship
Jean Madison Reynolds Scholarship
Wanda Greene Robinson and Perry G. Robinson (Church Music or Worship Leadership)
Physical Education
Johnnie Armstrong Physical Education Scholarship
James E. Buchanan Physical Education Scholarship
Physical Education Scholarship Honoring Students of Johnnie Armstrong
Quinn Memorial Scholarship
Psychology
Marie J. Haskins Scholarship
Psychology Department Scholarship
Louis C. Scholle Scholarship
Martha Ellen Scholle Scholarship
Scholle Psychology Scholarship
Sonja and Melanie Scholle Scholarship
Samuel O. West Scholarship
Science
Alan and Carrie Sue Haynes Berry Scholarship
Linda Gholston Scholarship for Nursing Students
Minnie May Gilmore Scholarship (Biology/Chemistry)
Reuben and Ada Sue Greer Scholarship (Nursing)
Dr. Marshall E. Hollis Medical Scholarship (Pre-Medical)
Dr. Marshall E. Hollis Nursing or International Student Scholarship
Dr. Marshall E. Hollis Pharmacy Scholarship (Pre-Pharmacy)
Maudie Seawright Jackson Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) Scholarship
Mayfield Scholarship (Medicine)
Quinn Memorial Scholarship (Biology Education)
Florence and Alva Washburn and William N. Washburn Scholarship (Science Education)
Julie Hollis Wiginton Scholarship (Science Education)
Social Science
David E. Guyton Social Science Scholarship
Walter Carey Hearn Social Science Scholarship
Student Government
Norma Ruth Robbins Lee SBA Leadership Scholarship
Carolyn Pitts Mounce BSU Leadership Scholarship