Background
Tunnell, Carolyn Joyce was born on February 4, 1947 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Daughter of George Marvin and Joyce Jo (Johnson) Hodges.
Tunnell, Carolyn Joyce was born on February 4, 1947 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Daughter of George Marvin and Joyce Jo (Johnson) Hodges.
Bachelor in English, Indiana Wesleyan University, 1969. Postgraduate, Southwest Texas State University, 1971. Postgraduate, University Texas, San Antonio, 1974.
Postgraduate, San Antonio College, 1983.
Information director, San Antonio Youth for Christ, 1970-1971;
member inner city, troubled teen ministry, San Antonio Youth for Christ, 1980-1985;
youth worker, Youth for Christ, S.W. Missouri (Campus Life), Joplin, since 1985;
director youth ministry, 1st United Methodist Church, Joplin, since 1987. Regional women's minister coordinator Youth for Christ/United States of America, Mid Plains Region,1986-, training committee, since 1986. Counselor Crisis Pregnancy Center, Joplin, 1990-1991.
Advisor District Youth Council, Joplin Area, since 1991.
Precinct chairman Republican Organization, San Antonio, 1982.
Married Leonard Hartford Tunnell Junior, February 13, 1971. Children: Aaron, Brock, Benjamin, Brianna.