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Retirees from 2000-2009
Dwayne Humble #11
Engineer
Employed: April 11, 1977
Retired: January 19, 2000
Years of Service: 22 Years 9 Months
Died: June 13, 2017 at age 67
United States Marine Corps Veteran
Sally A. White
Fire Marshall
Employed: September 18, 1978
Retired: March 31, 2000
Years of Service: 21 Years 6 Months
Steve Graham #113
Firefighter II/Paramedic
Employed: August 2, 1978
Retired: April 16, 2000
Years of Service: 21 Years 5 Months
Died: May 7, 2017 at age 67
John Van Zandt #134
Firefighter II
Employed: April 2, 1979
Retired: April 25, 2000
Years of Service: 21 Years
Died: October 5, 2012 at age 54
Dale D. Welch #107
Training Chief
Employed: April 08, 1974
Retired: May 31, 2000
Years of Service: 26 Years
United States Navy Veteran 69-73
Robert Stillson #60
Firefighter II
Employed: September 20, 1979
Retired: June 20, 2000
Years of Service: 20 Years 9 Months
Robert L. Thomas #39
Firefighter II
Employed: July 01, 1975
Retired: July 04, 2000
Years of Service: 25 Years
Died: October 14, 2016 at age 64
Wyatt Oakley #144
Firefighter II/Paramedic
Employed: January 02, 1981
Retired: February 13, 2001
Years of Service: 20 Years
Tommy L. Griffin #56
Firefighter II
Employed: March 10, 1980
Retired: April 29, 2001
Years of Service: 21 Years
Harold Giesler #121
Captain
Employed: October 17, 1974
Retired: March 15, 2001
Years of Service: 26 Years 5 Months
Daniel L. Acosta
911 Dispatcher
Employed: November 16, 1989
Resigned: July 20, 2001
Years of Service: 11 Years 8 Months
Retired United States Marine Corps
Dave Thomas #198
Employed: February 20, 1991
Retired: July 25, 2001
Years of Service: 10 Years 5 Months
Lanny A. Phillips #48
Battalion Chief
Employed: April 02, 1979
Retired: April 02, 2002
Years of Service: 23 Years
Wayne Pierson #148
Captain
Employed: April 8, 1982
Retired: April 9, 2002
Years of Service: 20 Years
Died: August 15, 2007 at age 54
Johnny H. Orona #111
Captain
Employed: December 17, 1973
Retired: May 30, 2002
Years of Service: 28 Years 5 Months
Gary F. Peek
Senior Arson Investigator
Employed: July 19, 1982
Retired: December 03, 2002
Years of Service: 20 Years 5 Months
United States Air Force Veteran
Stephen Pollock #136
Fire Chief
Employed: April 06, 1979
Retired: May 14, 2004
Years of Service: 25 Years 1 Month
Jerry E. Collins #150
Engineer
Employed: January 24, 1984
Retired: June 04, 2004
Years of Service: 20 Years 5 Months
Henry G. Guzman
Employed: April 02, 1979
Retired: July 02, 2004
Years of Service: 25 Years 3 Months
Miles B. Tindle #64
Engineer
Employed: September 10, 1981
Retired: September 09, 2004
Years of Service: 23 Years
Jimmy D. Hall #74
Engineer
Employed: August 03, 1971
Retired: September 26, 2004
Years of Service: 33 Years 1 Month
Darrell E. Pope #189
Firefighter II
Employed: January 01, 1985
Retired: January 11, 2005
Years of Service: 20 Years
Warren R. Jolly #81
Captain
Employed: July 02, 1982
Retired: February 01, 2005
Years of Service: 22 Years 7 Months
United States Air Force Veteran
Charles A. Smith #15
Assistant Fire Chief
Employed: August 16, 1976
Retired: March 06, 2005
Years of Service: 28 Years 7 Months
Bob Bullard #180
Captain
Employed: April 1, 1985
Retired: March 31, 2005
Years of Service: 20 Years
Mark Hodges #181
Firefighter II/Paramedic
Employed: April 1, 1985
Retired: March 31, 2005
Years of Service: 20 Years
Tony Ray Hinton #142
Firefighter II
Employed: April 29, 1991
Retired: May 05, 2005
Years of Service: 14 Years
Tim Herrington #167
Firefighter II
Employed: January 12, 1984
Retired: June 02, 2005
Years of Service: 21 Years 6 Months
Billy Ray Darby #157
Firefighter II/Paramedic
Employed: April 17, 1980
Retired: June 6, 2005
Years of Service: 25 Years
Died: December 21, 2007 at age 53
United States Army Veteran
Stephen R. Wills
Firefighter II/Paramedic
Employed: March 01, 1987
Retired: August 12, 2005
Years of Service: 18 Years 5 Months
Randell Grissom #149
Firefighter II/Paramedic
Employed: April 20, 1982
Retired: October 15, 2005
Years of Service: 23 Years 6 Months
Judy A. Ervin
Administrative Assistant
Employed: December 12, 1985
Retired: December 31, 2005
Years of Service: 20 Years
Leonard E. Joy #92
Engineer
Employed: April 10, 1977
Retired: March 15, 2006
Years of Service: 29 Years
Phil B. McDaniel #152
Captain
Employed: October 01, 1982
Retired: June 30, 2006
Years of Service: 23 Years 8 Months
Died: February 27, 2020 at age 66
United States Navy Veteran
Tom R. Vick #185
Firefighter II/Paramedic
Employed: April 01, 1985
Retired: September 15, 2006
Years of Service: 21 Years 6 Months
John K. Taylor #83
Firefighter II/Paramedic
Senior Arson Investigator
Employed: April 02, 1979
Retired: November 01, 2006
Years of Service: 28
United States Navy Corpsman
David W. Maass #16
Firefighter/Paramedic
Employed: April 29, 1991
Retired: November 08, 2006
Years of Service: 15 Years 7 Months
United States Marine Corps Veteran
Richard Raymond #178
Engineer
Employed: April 01, 1985
Retired: January 07, 2007
Years of Service: 21 Years 9 Months
Vance Traylor #162
Firefighter II/Paramedic
Employed: March 01, 1987
Retired: February 28, 2007
Years of Service: 20 Years
Dennis Wilhite #192
Captain
Employed: March 01, 1987
Retired: June 26, 2007
Years of Service: 20 Years & 3 Months
Steven Schwab #90
Firefighter II/Paramedic
Employed: August 01, 1978
Retired: July 31, 2007
Years of Service: 29 Years
Died: 11 February 2019 at age 64
Terry L. Sheehan #174
Firefighter II
Employed: January 23, 1984
Retired: November 19, 2007
Years of Service: 23 Years 10 Months
Kevin P. Sawyer #78
Engineer
Employed: November 15, 1983
Retired: November 30, 2007
Years of Service: 24 Years
Leon Roberson #160
Engineer
Employed: January 09, 1984
Retired: October 31, 2007
Years of Service: 23 Years 9 Months
Dale Childers #164
Assistant Fire Chief
Employed: January 10, 1984
Retired: November 30, 2007
Years of Service: 23 Years 10 Months
Rick Sutherland #140
Captain
Employed: November 20, 1980
Retired: March 05, 2008
Years of Service: 27 Years 4 Months
Darrell Williamson #51
Engineer
Employed:Â April 01, 1983
Retired:Â April 03, 2008
Years of Service:Â 25Â Years
Died: 8 October 2022 at age 68
Freddy Rodriguez #46
Firefighter II/Paramedic
Employed: October 01, 1993
Resigned: June 27, 2008
Years of Service: 14 Years 8 Months
David Green #151
Captain
Employed: October 01, 1982
Retired: June 30, 2008
Years of Service: 25 Years 8 Months
United States Army Veteran
Emily G. Johns #12
Firefighter II/Paramedic
Employed: October 03, 1994
Resigned: July 01, 2008
Years of Service: 13 Years 9 Months
Charles Wingate #79
Engineer
Employed: April 02, 1979
Retired: July 10, 2008
Years of Service: 29 Years 3 Months
Jerry W. Miller #187
Engineer
Employed: October 17, 1988
Retired: August 18, 2008
Years of Service: 20 Years
United States Marine Corps Veteran
David W. Parker #47
Battalion Chief
Employed: March 05, 1980
Retired: September 05, 2008
Years of Service: 28 Years 6 Months
Chris Worsham #156
Firefighter II
Employed: November 08, 1982
Retired: November 14, 2008
Years of Service: 26 Years
United States Air Force Veteran
Buddy Pearce #32
Engineer
Employed: October 03, 1994
Retired: December 16, 2008
Years of Service: 14 Years and 2 Months
Betty Robinson
Sr. Administrative Assistant
Employed: February 01, 1986
Retired: December 01, 2008
Re-Employed: February 16, 2010
Retired Again: January 31, 2018
Years of Service: 29Years and 10 Months
Richard G. Dietz #58
Fire Chief
Employed: April 09, 1977
Retired: April 30, 2009
Years of Service: 32 Years
Victor D. Kirk #128
Firefighter II
Employed: April 02, 1979
Retired: November 12, 2009
Years of Service: 30 Years 7 Months
Victor M. Garza #137
Engineer
Employed: October 01, 1989
Retired: December 07, 2009
Years of Service: 20 Years 2 Months