Background
McKellar, Carolyn Perkins was born on September 24, 1945 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Robert Sidney Perkins and Edna (Luster) Lanning.
McKellar, Carolyn Perkins was born on September 24, 1945 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Robert Sidney Perkins and Edna (Luster) Lanning.
Bachelor of Science, Mississippi University for Women, 1967. Master of Science, Mississippi State University, Starkville, 1969. Doctor of Education, University Memphis, 1977.
Director of educational resources department family medicine, U. Tennessee, Memphis, 1981-1984; associate director, chief of education Boling Center Development Disabilities, U. Tennessee, Memphis, since 1984; assistant professor pediatrics Center for Health Sciences, U. Tennessee, Memphis, since 1994; associate professor allied health Center for Health Sciences, U. Tennessee, Memphis, since 1994. Consultant, author, editor on grants department family medicine U. Tennessee, Memphis, 1979.
Member region IX advisory committee Tennessee's Department Mental Health/Mental Retardation, Nashville, since 1986. Volunteer host. (syndicated radio show) Book Talk, Memphis/Shelby County Library. Station WYPL, Memphis, since 1989.
Governmental appointee Interagy. Coordinator Council, Nashville, 1996. Member Mid-South American Red Cross, president, since 1995.
Member Children and Youth Council (executive board since 1987), Phi Kappa Phi (life), Kappa Delta Pi (secretary since 1992, president Lambda Gamma chapter 1988).
Children: Alice Anne Jacobs, Robert Clifton.