Board of Directors
Ana Guthrie Belyeu | Class of 1997
Ana has called Collierville her home since 1987. She attended Collierville Elementary, Collierville Middle and made the transition from College Street to New Byhalia Road in high school. She graduated in 1997 along with her husband Jason Belyeu. After high school, Ana attended the University of Memphis and earned a Bachelor of Science in Education. She has enjoyed teaching positions at St. George’s Independent School in Germantown, TN and Louise S. McGehee School in New Orleans, LA. Ana is currently taking a break from the classroom as she enjoys raising her two children, Patrick and Morgan. Ana is happy to serve CHS Alumni, as some of her closest friendships today are those that she made at Collierville schools.
Marilyn Walker Burchett | Class of 1971
Marilyn considers herself fortunate to have grown up in Collierville and to have attended Collierville schools. She and her husband Leon (Class of 65) have two sons, Eric (Class of 95) and Clay (Class of 99), a daughter in law Melody (class of 2000), and most importantly a granddaughter, Lilliana.
Working in the main office at Collierville High School has kept Marilyn connected and current on the issues facing our schools and students today. She shares that we have many bright and talent students at CHS who are having difficulty finding funds to continue their education. With the support of our alumni, the Collierville High School Alumni Association awards several scholarships to deserving students each year. Marilyn has seen firsthand that your contributions do make a difference and are very much appreciated by our college bound students.
Marilyn looks forward to being involved in the Collierville High School Alumni Association for many more years and hopes that you will find time to be a part of CHSAA.
Artie Byrd | Class of 1964
Susan Greene | Class of 2001
Susan graduated from Collierville High School in 2001 and attended Murray State University, in Murray, KY. There she earned a degree in Social Work, with emphasis on HIV/AIDS. Currently, Susan is living in Collierville working for Young Life, an outreach high school ministry. Susan works at CHS with the students; walking through life with them as an adult friend.
Richard Kelsey | Class of 1957
Dee Lenderman | Class of 1989
A life-long resident of the Collierville area, Dee graduated from Collierville High School in 1989 and attended Union University in Jackson, TN. After graduating from Union University in 1993 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Degree, Dee began his 10 plus years in the banking industry. He is currently First Vice President and Senior Credit Officer fro Triumph Bank in Germantown, TN. Dee is married to his wife, Beth and has two sons, Ty and Blaine. They currently live in Rossville, TN where he serves as an Alderman for the Town of Rossville. His family enjoys being active in their church, Piperton Baptist Church.
Betty Owen | Class of 1964
Philip Smith | Class of 1984
Philip Smith is a 1984 graduate of CHS who resides in Collierville with his wife Dorree Jane and their three sons. He received his undergraduate business degree and Masters of Business Administration degree from the Fogelman School of Business and Economics at The University of Memphis and his law degree from the Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law at The University of Memphis. Smith is the President and a member of the Board of Directors of the Memphis-based law firm of Gerrish McCreary Smith, PC, and its affiliated bank consulting firm, Gerrish McCreary Smith Consultants, LLC.