| Name | Title | Years of Service | Year Retired | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Q. Allen | Coach Emeritus | 20 | 1973 | Head Basketball Coach & Assoc. Prof. of Physical Ed. |
| Retha S. Baker | Asst. Prof. Emerita | 14 | 1974 | Asst. Prof. of Ed. |
| Patricia Bennett | Dean and Professor Emeritus | 33 | 2022 | Dean and Professor of Law |
| Leland "Butch" Benton | Assistant Professor Emeritus | 21 | 2017 | Assistant of Chemistry |
| John R. Blair | Prof. Emeritus | 29 | 1991 | Prof. of Ed. |
| Billy Broome | Prof. Emeritus | 26 | 2000 | Prof. of Ed. |
| James V. Burnside | Chair & Prof. Emeritus | 25 | 1992 | Chairman & Prof. of Dept. of Math & Computer Science |
| Jerry Cannon | Chair & Prof. Emeritus | 39 | 2009 | Chair & Prof. of Chemistry |
| Henry A. Carlock | Prof. Emeritus | 30 | 1973 | Head of the Dept. of Physics & Prof. |
| Nollie W. Carpenter, Jr. | Prof. Emeritus | 32 | 1986 | Head of the Dept. of Sociology & Prof. |
| Ralph L. Carroll | Asst. Prof. Emeritus | 33 | 1994 | Asst. Prof. of Music |
| George B. Chapman | Asst. Prof. Emeritus | 7 | 1975 | Asst. Prof. of Ed. |
| William G. Claxton | Asst. Prof. Emeritus | 39 | 1999 | Asst. Prof. of Music |
| Mary Jo Cocroft | Librarian Emerita | 26 | 1994 | Librarian |
| Steve Cook | Professor Emeritus | 34 | 2017 | Professor of Art |
| Joe M. Cooper | Prof. Emeritus | 33 | 1991 | Prof. of Philosophy |
| Alice G. Cox | Librarian Emerita | 22 | 1997 | Special Collections Librarian |
| Prentiss G. Cox | Chair & Prof. Emeritus | 28 | 1997 | Chair & Prof. of Biology |
| Charles S. Davis | Prof. Emeritus | 28 | 2001 | Prof. of Christian Studies |
| Martin Davis | Prof. Emeritus | 15 | 1984 | Head of the Dept. & Prof. of Accounting |
| James E. Dear | Prof. Emeritus | 9 | 2000 | Prof. of Accounting |
| Richard G. Eaves | Dean & Prof. Emeritus | 16 | 1999 | Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences & Prof. of History |
| Cecile Edwards | Professor Emerita | 37 | 2019 | Professor of Law |
| Jim Everett | Professor Emeritus | 22 | 2018 | Professor of English |
| Charles E. Felder | Prof. Emeritus | 16 | 2001 | Prof. of Psychology & Counseling |
| Teresa Floyd | Prof. Emerita | 33 | 2016 | Prof. of Mathematics |
| Emily Fokeladeh | Assistant Professor Emeritus | 42 | 2015 | Assistant Professor of Modern Languages |
| Kirk Ford | Chair & Prof. Emeritus | 35 | 2015 | Chair & Prof. of History |
| Mabel Y. Gaston | Librarian Emerita | 16 | 1995 | Librarian |
| Mary C. Gentry | Asst. Prof. Emerita | 25 | 1994 | Asst. Prof. of Communication |
| Archie H. Germany | Prof. Emeritus | 37 | 1983 | Prof. of Chemistry |
| Sam Gore | Chair & Prof. Emeritus | 65 | 2015 | Chair & Prof. of Art |
| Dr. Kizzie A. Gowin | Chair & Prof. Emerita | 32 | 2002 | Chair, Dept. of Foreign Lang & Prof. of Spanish |
| Martha Hammond | Instructor Emerita | 11 | 1991 | Instructor in English |
| Shelton Hand | Prof. Emeritus | 45 | 2015 | Prof. of Law |
| Lee Harding | Prof. Emeritus | 36 | 2011 | Prof. of English |
| Alton H. Harvey | Dean & Prof. Emeritus | 10 | 1991 | Dean & Prof. of Law |
| Mary Ann Henriques | Professor Emerita | 29 | 2019 | Professor of Nursing |
| H. Lee Hetherington | Professor Emeritus | 41 | 2020 | Professor of Law |
| Billy R. Hicks | Prof. Emeritus | 34 | 1997 | Prof. of Political Science |
| Frank Hood | Prof. Emeritus | 41 | 2013 | Prof. of Business |
| Ron Howard | Provost and VP of Academic Affairs Emeritus | 42 | 2019 | Provost and VP of Academic Affairs |
| J.B. Howell | Librarian Emeritus | 31 | 1991 | Head Librarian |
| Joel K. 'Hap' Hudson | Asst. Prof. Emeritus | 31 | 2002 | Asst. Prof. of Family & Consumer Science & Health Ed. |
| Helen B. Jackson | Asst. Prof. Emerita | 17 | 1996 | Asst. Prof. of Nursing |
| Dr. Linuel D. Jayroe | Prof. Emeritus | 36 | 2003 | Prof., Dept. of Psychology & Counseling |
| Shirley N. Jones | Prof. Emerita | 23 | 2000 | Prof. of Law |
| Gerald Lee | Dean & Prof. Emeritus | 41 | 2005 | Dean & Prof., School of Business |
| John W. Legg | Prof. Emeritus | 40 | 2000 | Prof. of Chemistry |
| Donna Lewis | CFO Emerita | 14 | 2020 | CFO |
| Sue P. Lipsey | Prof. Emerita | 28 | 1974 | Prof. of English |
| Don Locke | Dean & Prof. Emeritus | 19 | 2017 | Dean & Prof. of Ed. |
| Billy D. Lytal | Prof. Emeritus | 40 | 2005 | Prof., Dept. of Communication |
| Agnes Man-Bourdon | Instructor Emerita | 13 | 2020 | Instructor of Modern Languages |
| Charles E. Martin | V.P. for Academic Affairs & Prof. Emeritus | 38 | 1996 | V.P. for Academic Affairs for 27 years & Prof. & Head of the Dept. of Foreign Language |
| Steve Martin | Director and Professor Emeritus | 10 | 2024 | Director & Professor of PA Studies |
| Deborah Bolian Massey | Assistant Professor Emeritus | 36 | 2022 | Assistant Professor of Nursing |
| John G. McCall | Chair & Prof. Emeritus | 11 | 1997 | Chair, Dept. of Christian Studies & Philosophy & Prof. of Bible |
| Martha A. McFarland | Prof. Emerita | 18½ | 2005 | Prof., Dept. Teacher Ed. & Leadership |
| John McMath | Prof. Emeritus | 30 | 2013 | Prof. of Mathematics |
| Hartwell McPhail | Prof. Emeritus | 26½ | 1985 | Head of the Dept. & Prof., Physical Ed |
| Anne R. Meydrech | Prof. Emerita | 19 | 1996 | Prof. of Biology |
| Douglas G. Miley | Dean & Prof. Emeritus | 18 | 1977 | Dean & Prof. of the School of Business & Public Administration |
| Wanda Mosley | Asst. Library Director Emerita | 40 | 2017 | Asst. Library Director |
| Norman E. Neal | Prof. Emeritus | 27 | 1974 | Head of the Dept. & Prof. Religious Ed. |
| Hazel Newman | Asst. Prof. Emerita | 23 | 1979 | Asst. Prof. of Physical Ed. |
| Susan Newman | Coordinator of Reference Services Emerita | 29 | 2018 | Coordinator of Reference Services |
| Debbie Norris | Associate Provost and Dean Emeritus | 39 | 2023 | Associate Provost and Graduate Dean |
| Mary Jean Padgett | Dean and Prof. Emerita | 32 | 2015 | Dean & Prof., School of Nursing |
| Dean Parks | Prof. Emeritus | 47 | 2016 | Prof. of Chemistry |
| Sandra Parks | Asst. Prof. Emerita | 40 | 2017 | Asst. Prof. of Business |
| Mary Libby Payne | Dean & Prof. Emerita | 19 | 2016 | Dean & Prof. of Law |
| Dr. George C. Pittman | Prof. Emeritus | 25 | 2002 | Prof. of English |
| Minnie V. Porch | Asst. Prof. Emerita | 19 | 2005 | Asst. Prof., Dept. of Math |
| Van Dyke "Doc" Quick | V.P. for Student & Alumni Affairs Emeritus | 38 | 1999 | V.P. for Student & Alumni Affairs |
| Kenneth Quinn | Asst. Prof. Emeritus | 10 | 2017 | Asst. Prof. of Art |
| Susan D. Richardson | Assistant Professor Emerita | 36 | 2021 | Assistant Professor of Nursing |
| Lloyd Roberts | Dean & Prof. Emeritus | 34 | 2016 | Dean & Prof. of Business |
| Jim Rosenblatt | Dean Emeritus & Professor of Law | 11 | 2014 | Dean & Prof. of Law |
| Sarah A. Rouse | Chair & Prof. Emeritus | 19 | 1978 | Chairman & Prof. of the Division of Humanities |
| William O. Sadler | Prof. Emeritus | 36 | 1968 | Head of the Dept. of Biological Sciences |
| James Sclater | Prof. Emeritus | 40 | 2010 | Prof. of Music |
| Charles W. Scott | Dean of Students & Prof. Emeritus | 30 | 1979 | Dean of Students & Prof. of Ed. |
| Edgar Sentell | Professor Emeritus | 19 | 2017 | Professor of Business |
| Nan M. Sibley | Registrar Emerita | 28 | 1999 | Registrar |
| Frances Skulley | Associate Prof. Emerita | 28 | 1975 | Head of the Dept. & Assoc. Prof. of the Dept. of Secretarial Science |
| Rachel H. Smith | Librarian Emeritus | 31 | 2002 | Assoc. Director & Systems Librarian |
| Ted Snazelle | Chair & Prof. Emeritus | 34 | 2014 | Chair & Prof. of Biology |
| Howard E. Spell | Dean & Prof. Emeritus | 37 | 1973 | Dean of the College & Prof. of Bible |
| Bill Stark | Professor Emeritus | 45 | 2021 | Sadler Professor of Biology |
| Ada M. Sumrall | Librarian Emerita | 18 | 1979 | Librarian & Instructor of Library Science |
| Ralph M. Taylor | Prof. Emeritus | 43 | 1999 | Prof. of Music |
| Hollis B. Todd | Prof. Emeritus | 34 | 1984 | Head of the Dept. & Prof. of Speech Communication |
| Julia M. Todd | Prof. Emeritus | 34 | 1984 | Prof. of Speech Communication |
| Billy R. Trotter | Asst. Prof. Emeritus | 32 | 1997 | Asst. Prof. of Music |
| Buddy Wagner | Asst. Prof. Emeritus | 27 | 2009 | Asst. Prof. of Psychology |
| Louis R. Walsh | Asst. Prof. Emeritus | 24 | 1993 | Asst. Prof. of Art |
| Ann M. Weill | Librarian Emeritus | 29 | 2002 | Coordinator of Reference Services |
| Bonnie Blu Williams | Prof. Emerita | 22 | 2016 | Prof. of Music |
