[ADS-M] Jeutonne Brewer

[Grant Barrett]

Longtime American Dialect Society member Dr. Jeutonne Patten Brewer,
76, a resident of Jamestown, NC, passed away on Tuesday April 5, 2016.
Jeutonne received her B.A. from Harding University and her M.A. and
Ph.D. from UNC at Chapel Hill. An Associate Professor of English
specializing in linguistics, she taught at UNC-Greensboro for 30
years, serving as Assistant Dean of Arts and Sciences. Jeutonne's main
scholarly interest grew out of her dissertation work on the WPA
ex-slave narratives. In addition to several articles, she also
published a bibliography, "The Federal Writers' Project: A
Bibliography." An active member of of the American Dialect Society and
the Southeastern Conference on Linguistics (SECOL), she presented
papers before the three conferences on Linguist Variety in the South.

In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude
that memorial contributions in Jeutonne's name be directed to the
Hospice and Palliative Care of Greensboro, 2500 Summit Ave.,
Greensboro, NC 27405 Online condolences can be made at
http://www.haneslineberryfuneralhomes.com.

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Grant Barrett
American Dialect Society
Vice President of Communications and Technology
http://www.americandialect.org
grantbarrett at gmail.com