Background
Spivey, Dolores Joanne was born on August 14, 1930 in Ames, Iowa, United States. Daughter of James Potter Smith and Pruedence Beatrice Welty Smith.
Spivey, Dolores Joanne was born on August 14, 1930 in Ames, Iowa, United States. Daughter of James Potter Smith and Pruedence Beatrice Welty Smith.
Bachelor in Music Education, University Nebraska, 1952. Master in Secondary Education, Northern Illinois University, 1980.
Sales manager warehousing Beauty Counselor Cosmetic Company, Grosse Point, Michigan, 1952. Music teacher choral and general Scottsbluff (Nebraska) School District, 1952—1953. Music teacher, department head junior high Pueblo (Colorado) School District, 1953—1955.
Music teacher junior high Glen Ellyn (Illinois) School District, 1955—1956. Music teacher Elmwood Park (Illinois) School District, Elgin (Illinois) Academy, 1978—1983, Schaumburg (Illinois) Elementary, 1984—1992. Board member junior high music Illinois State Music Educators, 1983—1992.
Board director Tennessee State Philanthropic and Educational Organization, since 1997, president board, since 2003. Member of Music Educators National Conference, American Choral Directors Association.
Married Willard Henry Spivey, August 13, 1955. Children: Deborah Ann, James Calvin.