Davy-Jo Stribling Ridge

Background

Ridge, Davy-Jo Stribling was born on January 16, 1932 in Westminster, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of David Warren and Thelma Josephine (Braselton) Stribling.

Education

Bachelor, Queens College, 1954. MLN, Emory University, 1955.

Career

Catalog library University Georgia, Athens, 1955—1956. Head reformed library Dekalb Regional Library., Decatur, 1956—1964. Reformed library University South Carolina, Columbia, 1965—1966, head reformed department, 1967—1974, assistant director library, 1975—1976, associate director library, 1977—1988, retired, 1988.

Achievements

• Davy-Jo Stribling Ridge has been listed as a noteworthy school librarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • A load of gratitude: Audubon and South Carolina

Membership

Member of South Carolina Library. Association (chairman legislation & public), South Carolina Library. Society (life), Thomas Cooper Library.

Society (life), Southeast Library. Association (life; chairman construction & bylaws 1980-1984).

Interests

• Gardening, reading, cats.

Connections

Married George Ross Ridge, June 9, 1956 (divorced December 1964).

Father:

David Warren Stribling

Mother:

Thelma Josephine (Braselton) Stribling

Spouse:

George Ross Ridge