THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF Disability Examiners extends its deepest sympathy to the family of Walter Jackson Early of Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Mr. Early died on Sunday, April 11. Mr. Early was a distinguished attorney, a claimant’s representative and longtime NADE and THADE member. Mr. Early was a 1954 graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill and served in the U.S. Air Force. He graduated from UNC Law School in 1961 and had a distinguished law practice with the firm of Early & Chandler. Mr. Early was active in Rocky Mount’s civic community and the State Bar Association. In addition to his wife, Margaret, and other family members, Mr. Early is survived by his sister, Addie Early Tomlinson, a claimant’s representative in Raleigh. Ms. Tomlinson is also a NADE and THADE member. In lieu of flowers, the family requested that contributions be made to the St. Andrews Episcopal Church Building Fund.