--photo courtesy Mary Dean Rice Reynolds, White County Historical Society

This is the Beebe senior class of 1940: (left to right) Front row-Alta Rea Huff, Irene Williams, Bernice Belew, Ophelia Phillips, Gladene Adams, Goldie Smith, Martha Kaylor, Neeley Moore, Leon McDaniel, Melba Thornton. Second row - unknown, Gussie Jones, Alma Hazel Long, unknown, Wilma Dean Turnage, Norma Robbins, Margaret Bevils, Mildred Lindsey, Wendell Ramsey. Third row - Ott Young, Naomi Ruth Fisher, unknown, Marvin Fisher, Denver Hefner, unknown, Melvin Wilkerson, Leslie Mitchell, Rex Northcut, Aline Irvin, Bernard Reynolds, Hazel Pickens. Back row - James Talkington, Alroy Seaton, Sherill Dugger, unknown, Kelley Jones, Noel Harper, Hershel Newsom, Earnest Brians.