Background
Black, Brenda Clem was born on February 12, 1947 in Paris. Daughter of Lewis Ray and Myrtle Eunice Clem.
Black, Brenda Clem was born on February 12, 1947 in Paris. Daughter of Lewis Ray and Myrtle Eunice Clem.
Peace Corps volunteer, Uttar Pradesh, India, 1966. Assistant accountant Donrey Media Group, Inc., Fort Smith, Arkansas, 1966—1967. Various secretarial positions Manpower, Inc., 1967—1968.
Executive secretary Connecticut Mutual Insurance Company, Gainesville, Georgia, 1972. Founder, owner, manager Blackland Farms, Inc., Prairie Grove, Arkansas, since 1974. Owner Blackland Florist, 1980—1986, Westwood Gardens, Fayetteville, Arkansas, since 1982.
Speaker to garden clubs. Board governors Washington Regional Medical Center, Fayetteville, since 1979, chairman community relations committee, 1980—1981, chairman finance committee, 1982—1985, vice chairman, 1982—1984, 1st woman chairman board, since 1984.
Member of Prairie Grove Chamber of Commerce (director 1979-1980), Alpha Chi Omega.
Married Russell Owen Black, June 4, 1966. Children: John Stephen, Jeffrey Richard.