Connie B. Russell

Background

Russell, Connie B. was born on June 9, 1941 in Union City, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Verne Edward Bolen and Mayme M. Dillard.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, University Tennessee, 1962. Postgraduate, University Memphis, 1979.

Career

Teacher 5th grade, Irondale Elementary, Birmingham, Alabama, 1962-1964; various to teacher fifth grade, Una Elementary, Nashville, 1964-1965; teacher fourth and sixth grades, Lee Elementary, Paris, Tennessee, 1965-1967; teacher, Raineshaven Elementary, Memphis, 1967-1970; teacher, Springdale Elementary, Memphis, 1970-1972; staff teacher, MCS Reading Center, Memphis, 1972-1973; remedial reading teacher, Georgia Avenue Elementary, Memphis, 1979-1980; teacher, Lara Kendall Elementary, Ridgely, Tennessee, 1980-1981; teacher Adult Basic Education, General Educational Development, development college courses, Lake County Regional Prison, Tiptonville, Tennessee, 1982-1983; remedial reading teacher/teacher fifth grade, Caldwell Elementary, Memphis, 1983-1991; teacher fourth/fifth grade, Keystone Elementary, Memphis, 1991-1996; teacher 5th grade mathematics, Keystone Elementary, Memphis, 1997-1998; career ladder evaluator, Tennessee State Department Education, 1996-1997. Presenter workshops in field.

Achievements

• Connie B. Russell has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director vacat. Bible school, Decatur Trinity Christian Church, Memphis, 1993, education department, 1992. Fundraiser American Cancer Southern. Member National Education Association, Tennessee Education Association, Memphis Education Association, National Council Teachers of Mathematics, Parent-Teachers Association.

Connections

Married Mac F. Barton, 1968 (divorced 1980). Children: Mandy, Bethany Ann. Married William C. Russell Junior, February 14, 1988.

Father:

Verne Edward Bolen Dillard

Mother:

Mayme M. Dillard

Spouse:

Mac F. Barton

Spouse:

William C. Russell Junior

child:

Bethany Ann Russell

child:

Mandy Russell