Background
Bracy, Betty O. was born on January 13, 1939 in Suffolk, Virginia, United States. Daughter of John Edward Oliver and Bessie Lee (Byrd) Harden.
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Betty O. Bracy
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Education
Bachelor, Chowan College, 1958. Student, Wayne Community College, Goldsboro, North Carolina, 1979. Student in professional painting, North Carolina State University, 1980.
Career
Secretary for private medical practice, Ahoskie, North Carolina, 1959-1961. Owner, freelance artist, designer Log Cabin Company, Dalton, Georgia, since 1985. Corporation salesman Log Cabin Company subsidiary Belk Stores, since 1986.
Instructor piano, Ahoskie, North Carolina, 1959-1961. Set designer ballroom Goldsboro Art Center, North Carolina, 1976, Beaufort County Arts Center, Washington, 1981, 85, board directors since 1979.
Achievements
Membership
President Tarboro Womans Club, North Carolina, 1965, Goldsboro Garden Club, 1975-1976. Co-manager headquarters Gardner for Governor campaign, Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 1968. Chairman art ball Beaufort County Arts Council, 1982, 85.
Coordinator Community Fashion Show and Brunch, 1984, 85, 86, 87. Board directors Chowan College. Church organist, 1952-1962.
Leader church circle. Member Beaufort County Arts Council (board directors since 1980, past president 1982, 83, Governor's award 1982, treasurer 1980), Art Express Gallery (founder 1982, Governor's award 1982), United Methodist Women (executive member 1982-1983), Alpha Pi Epsilon (charter, 1st president). Clubs: DeMille Book (president 1985, other offices).
Garden, Gourmet (secretary 1984-1985). Lodges: Order of Eastern Star.
Connections
Married William Wright, July 20, 1958. 1 child, Myra Lee.
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Nationality
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Religion
Methodist -
Political Party
Republican