Carter Awarded Elysea T. Howard Stuckey Cosmetology Scholarship

DeAnne Carter was selected as the recipient of the Elysea T. Howard Stuckey Cosmetology Scholarship by the Oconee Fall Line Technical College (OFTC) Foundation for the fall 2022 semester.  

This scholarship was made possible by the generous donations from the family of Elysea T. Howard Stuckey following the tragic death of Elysea and her family. Stuckey was a graduate of OFTC’s Cosmetology program and is remembered as an outstanding student and person. 

Carter is currently enrolled in OFTC’s Cosmetology Program on the Dublin Campus. 

For more info on the OFTC Foundation, applying for scholarships or making donations, visit the OFTC Foundation page on the college’s website, OFTC.edu.

Pictured above: Caption: L-R: Lisa Jones, OFTC Cosmetology Instructor; Bruce Howard, Jr., brother of Elysea Stuckey; Mrs. Evenda Stephens, mother of Elysea Stuckey; DeAnna Carter, scholarship recipient; Mr. Izell Stephens, Jr, stepfather of Elysea Stuckey; Brandon Stephens, brother of Elysea Stuckey; and Shanna Smith, OFTC Cosmetology Instructor. 

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The OFTC Foundation 

The OFTC Foundation, Inc. is an independent nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization established to support students and programs at the college. The Foundation is governed by a local board of trustees whose mission is to maintain a focus on local campus needs that mirrors the direction of Oconee Fall Line Technical College. Donors’ wishes will be adhered to and existing donor agreements will continue to be enforced. The Foundation provides leadership and community influence through the College’s eleven-county service area of Bleckley, Dodge, Glascock, Hancock, Jefferson, Laurens, Telfair, Warren, Washington, Wheeler, and Wilkinson.