Background
Deverick, Barbara Holsclaw was born on July 20, 1924 in Lenoir, North Carolina, Republican. Daughter of Oscar H. and Mayna (Tuttle) Holsclaw.
Deverick, Barbara Holsclaw was born on July 20, 1924 in Lenoir, North Carolina, Republican. Daughter of Oscar H. and Mayna (Tuttle) Holsclaw.
Associate of Arts in Accounting, National School Commerce, 1942. Student, University North Carolina, 1961—1962. Student, University Michigan, 1966.
With Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation, Lenoir, since 1946, accountant, 1956—1959, office manager, 1949—1960, administrative assistant, 1960—1964. Manager organizational planning & personnel services, since 1964. Interviewer Veterans Office, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1945—1946.
Participant central committee meeting International Co-op Alliance, Copenhagen, 1978. Management consultant Jamaica Public Service Company, Kingston, 1979—1980.
Trustee Caldwell Community College, 1964—1973, secretary, 1964—1973. Mmem. Advent Christian Church. Chairman United Fund., Lenoir-Caldwell County, North Carolina, 1964—1965, Caldwell County Board Education, 1972—1976, member, 1968—1976.
Board directors American Red Cross, since 1965, president, 1968—1972. Board directors 4-H Development Association, 1966—1972, president, 1968—1970, Rural Electric Women's Task Force, 1971—1973, Keep North Carolina Beautiful, Inc., 1981—1983. Board directors Western Piedmont Symphon, 1975—1979, North Carolina Agricultural Foundation, 1973—1976, Keep North Carolina Beautiful, Inc., since 1973, North Carolina School Board Association, 1973—1976.
Member central committee International Cooperative Alliancen, 1976—1980. Member executive committee Cooperative League United States of America, 1978—1980, vice president, since 1982. Member of Administrative Management Society, National Association Accountants, American Management Association, Lenoir Business & Professional Womens Club.
Married Percy Fontz Deverick, October 13, 1944.