Background
Walker, Edna Grovey was born on July 5, 1923 in Camilla, Texas, United States. Daughter of George W. and Margery (Willis) McGowan.
Walker, Edna Grovey was born on July 5, 1923 in Camilla, Texas, United States. Daughter of George W. and Margery (Willis) McGowan.
Bachelor of Science, Houston College for Negroes, 1945. Master of Arts, Texas Southern University, 1954.
Teacher, history Pickard High School, Brenham, Texas, 1945—1950. Teacher E.O. Smith Junior High School, Houston, 1950—1968, Lamar Fleming Junior High School, Houston, since 1968. Lecturer, consultant & state director, young people's department African Methodist Episcopal Church, 1967—1975.
Resident teacher & trainer Teacher Trainer's Program Texas Southern University, Houston, 1970—1972. Owner & assistant manager Grovey's Business Service, Houston, 1948—1969, Roy's Bar-B-Q, Houston, since 1972. President Women's Missionary Society Wesley Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Houston, since 1975.
Promotion missionary education chairman Texas Conference Women's Missionary Society, since 1976.
Member of National Education Association, Houston Social Studies Teachers Association, Texas Social Studies Teachers Association, National Social Studies Teachers Association, Association American Overseas Educators Organization, Houston Citizens Chamber of Commerce, Houston Teacher's. Association, Texas Education Association, Shadows Club, Zeta Phi Beta, Phi Beta Sigma, Zeta Phi Beta.
Married William G. Grovey, August 29, 1948. 1 child Godwyn R.; Married James S. Walker. Stepchildren: Donn R., Deborah Walker Bibbs.