Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Roy MIller High School Fabulous 60s BORN TO BE A FAVORITE HALL

From the Permanent Archives of the
Roy Miller High School Fabulous 60's Hall of Fame
Corpus Christi, Texas


 


Some students were remembered for touchdowns.
Some for grades.
Some for music, leadership, or school spirit.

And then there were some who simply seemed to be - 

Predestined to be Buccaneer School Favorites

This Hall was created to honor Roy Miller High School students during the Fabulous 60’s era whose personalities, presence, charm, spirit, and popularity became part of the social heartbeat of our school years.

Being chosen a “Favorite” by your classmates meant something special. It reflected the friendships we built, the laughter we shared, the dances, football games, pep rallies, school traditions, and the unforgettable moments that shaped our youth.

The annual Favorites selections and presentations became treasured memories of a time when Roy Miller was alive with Buccaneer pride and youthful dreams.

This Hall is not simply about popularity but remembrance of wonderful by gone days.

It honors those classmates whose names and faces still bring smiles decades later — the ones who stood out not only because they were admired, but because they made our school years brighter simply by being part of them.

Here we celebrate the spirit of the Fabulous 60’s…
where some Buccaneers were truly —

Destined to be Favorites

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SENIOR FAVORITES FOR 1960

1960 SENIOR FEMALE FAVORITES - HONEY SEWARD AND IRMA LISCANO


1960 SENIOR MALE FAVORITES - BOBBY GENE SMITH AND RAUL GARCIA 


EXCITEMENT WAS RUNNING WILD FOR ALL CONSTANTANTS AT THE FAVORITES DANCE

Students at table include -  Sally Cochran, Ricky Holiday, Nancy Bedingfield - Fab 60's Hall of Fame Member, Jimmy McHorse, Billy Howell, Linda Hurley, Bobo Beynon (facing camera), Ellen McCaughan

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SENIOR FAVORITES FOR 1961 - TWLIGHT TIME

1961 SENIOR MALE FAVORITES - RAMSEY MUNIZ AND ARTURO DELGADO 


1961 SENIOR FEMALE FAVORITES - LINDA SHOEMAKER AND PATSY RODRIGUEZ 


1961 SENIOR FEMALE FAVORITE NOMINEES

NANCY BEDINGFIELD, HALL OF FAME MEMBER,  LINDA HURLEY, GAIL GALLE
PHILIP GONGALES, JOHNNY ROLAND, HALL OF FAME MEMBER, JOHNNY MITCHELL



Senior Favorites (in foreground)  - Linda Shoemaker, Ramsey Muniz, Patsy Rodriquez,  Arturo Delgado
Junior and Sophomore Favorites - Estelle DeSalme, Marvin Kennedy, Kay Anderson, Richard Perales, , Palmira Garza, Harvey Ermis, Mary Dias, Mike Haney 


SERVING PUNCH TO ATTENDEES WERE MRS HARGROVE AND ESTGER GARCIA



WINNERS PATSEY AND ART SHARE A DANCE


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SENIOR FAVORITES FOR 1962

1962 SENIOR FAVORITES


IRMA SYLVIA  AND RICHARD PERALES


MYRNA GUNELS AND MARVIN KENNEDY


1962 SENIOR FAVORITE NOMINEES
 ROBERT HINSON  *  KAY ANDERSON  *  DIEGO (MARTINEZ) TORRES  *  ESTELLE DeSALME  *  MORRIS WILSON  *  JANICE EDWARDS (RADNOR) 

"Couples Dance to the music of Eddie Galvan's Orchestra" -  Theme for the Favorites Dance was "Twilight Time"   

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SENIOR FAVORITES FOR 1963  *  WINTER WONDERLAND

1963 SENIOR FAVORITES



RANDY TURNER AND MIKE HANEY 


CANDY WESTGARD AND MARY ELIA DIAZ (BARRERA)

1963 SENIOR FAVORITE NOMINEES
RUDY RAMIREZ  *  GRACIE COLMENERO  *  GEORGE VIERA  *  JUDY JAY  *  RAUL GARCIA  *  PALMIRA GARZA           


Decorating of the Exposition Hall for the "Winter Wonderland" themed Favorites Dance in progress



PRESENTING YOUR SENIOR FAVORITES FOR 1963!


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SENIOR FAVORITES FOR 1964  *  A NIGHT IN PARIS

1964 SENIOR FAVORITES

TOP: INEZ PEREZ AND YOLANDA DE LOS SANTOS
BOTTOM: DONNIE MASSEY ASND YOLANDA PARRA (CABERRA) - Deceased 


1964 FAVORITE  NOMINEES - TOP: ALFRED BOYD (Deceased); MAREY SUE LESTER (RICHIE); AND FAYE CLAUS (RYLAND) - Deceased
  BOTTOM: DON HARRISON; JAMES SPEARS; AND MARY ANN BEDDINGFIELD 


DECORATING AND DANCING - EXPOSITION HALL, CC, TX


TOP - FAVORITES NOMINEES ANXIOUSLY WAIT ON RESULTS
BOTTOM - THE NIGHT IN PARIS THEMED DANCE WAS A SUCCESS
 
 

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SENIOR FAVORITES FOR 1965  *  A NIGHT IN PARIS

1965 SENIOR FAVORITES


YOLANDA MEDINA AND EDDIE VALDEZ



KAY NEWTON (STANGE) AND CURTIS CLOUD
  


1964 FAVORITE  NOMINEES - FEMALES: WINNIE BESS BEKENDORFER;  VICKI COOK;  SARAH DOMINGUEZ
MALES:  RONNIE GENTRY;  MIKE SPAK;  DANIEL PULIDO 
     




LYDIA GALVAN, SENIOR COUNCIL MEMBERS SPENT DAY DECORATING AND LEFT - TEACHERS ENJOY CERMONIES


NOMINEES WAIT FOR FAVORITE ANNOUNCEMENTS



COUPLES ENJOY DANCING TO PLEASANT MUSIC  

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