Marion Walter Valentine:  

owing: Florissant Valley Community College University of Missouri at Columbia aka as Beaumont U. I went here with fellow Bluejackets: Naomi Burns, Philip Chester, Arthur Jordan (roff, roff), Gertrude West, Donna Blake, Felicia Hinton, Coo Coo, Freddie Taylor & Barry Davis (special shout out to these two brothers; they showed me a whole lot of love), Mark Wright and Valerie Bracy, Tosha Floyd, Linda and Valerie Portwood, Dan Anderson, Earl Grant, Delphine Crawford, the Baylor brothers (Marlon, David and Lorenzo), Red Webster, Shepard Pittman, Shereece Daniels (remember her, she ran track), Stephanie Young, Sandra & Valerie Nicholson, Pamela Hudson, Kevin Whitaker (what's up, booooyyyyy!?), Vaughn Shivers (roff, roff), Daquinna Moore (yo, nupe) and last but not least, my cuz, Wendell Ray #90 (roff, roff) Washington University (summer) St. Louis University (Beaumont alums Beverly Evans and Rochelle Turner went there while I attended; another Bluejacket, Lucretia Williams, worked there in the admissions office) before finally graduating with a BSBA from the University of Missouri at St. Louis (UMSL) succeeding other Beaumont alums Derek Huggins and Danny Tate (Punkin's brother).