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Elon Community Service Officer Monte Markley died on Saturday, May 18, according to an email sent out to the Elon community by University President Connie Book. According to a Facebook post from her sister Shena Tucker, Markley suffered a stroke and is preceded in death by her son.Book said that after joining Facilities Management in 2015, Markley later moved to Elon Campus Safety and Police in 2022. The email also stated that more information about possible community gatherings will become available in the coming days.
Barry Bradberry’s journey to Elon dates back to his high school years when his principal Jeff Davis — class of 1950 Elon graduate — encouraged him to apply. Bradberry joined Elon’s Office of Admissions officially as a counselor soon after his Elon graduation with the class of 1975 and ends his 48-year career at Elon as associate dean of admissions. When Bradberry first joined admissions staff, total university enrollment had just passed 2,000 students with a graduating class of 400 students. As of the 2023-24 registrar's report, Elon’s total enrollment numbers have surpassed 7,200 and the graduating class amounts to over 1,500 students.