Doris Evelyn Holmes

Background

Holmes, Doris Evelyn was born in Fulton, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of William Paul and Lillie Faydell (Moore) Dill.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education, Library. Science, Mississippi State College for Women, 1973; Master of Education, Mississippi U. for Women, 1975; Educational Specialist, Mississippi State University, 1991.

Career

History teacher, library, Hamilton (Mississippi) High School, 1973-1974; curriculum laboratory library, M.U.W., Columbus, Mississippi, 1974-1975; history teacher, library, computer application teacher, West Lowndes High School, Columbus, since 1975. Site coordinator for staff development West Lowndes High School, since 1989, site coordinator for school improvement programs, since 1990, sponsor literature magazine, 1992-1993, sponsor school newspaper, 1992-1994.

Achievements

• Doris Evelyn Holmes has been listed as a noteworthy Librarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman giving United Way, 1990-1994. Sponsor 4-H Club, Columbus, 1991-1994. Member Mississippi Professional Educators.

Interests

• Avocations: crafts, gardening, sewing, painting, reading.

Connections

Married Leroy Funderburk, January 15, 1955 (divorced 1978). Childrne: Jeffrey Lee, Stephen Roy. Married Joseph E. Holmes, June 16, 1979.

Father:

William Paul Dill

Mother:

Lillie Faydell (Moore) Dill

Spouse:

Leroy Funderburk

Spouse:

Joseph E. Holmes