Ellen Kay Henry

Background

Henry, Ellen Kay was born on March 8, 1947 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Joseph Edward and Virginia Lee (DeSilver) Vandevier.

Education

Bachelor, Oklahoma Baptist U., 1969.

Career

Reporter, Shawnee (Oklahoma) News-Star, 1969-1970; teacher journalism, English, Hickman High School, Columbia, Missouri, 1970-1971; preschooling director, Southern Hills Baptist Church, Tulsa, 1976-1979; director preschooling ministries, Arrow Heights Baptist Church, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, 1979-1980; director preschooling ministries, First Baptist Church, Claremore, Oklahoma, 1982-1988; executive director, Alumni Association Oklahoma Baptist U., Shawnee, 1988-1991; director preschooling ministries, Eastwood Baptist Church, Tulsa, 1993. Consultant church preschooling programs, since 1973. Chairman Alumni Taskforce for Okla Association Indiana Colleges Universities, 1982.

Field consultant Baptist Sunday School Board, Nashville, since 1994.

Achievements

• Ellen Kay Henry has been listed as a notable Education consultant, author by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary National Board Development, Oklahoma Baptist U., Shawnee, 1983-1984, trustee, 1984, 86-88. Member Southern Early Childhood Association, National Association for Education of Young Children, Will Rogers Early Childhood Association, Rogers County History Society.

Interests

• Avocations: camping, reading, sewing.

Connections

Married Joe VernonHenry, December 20, 1968. Children: Douglas Vance, Jenifer LeAnne.

Father:

Joseph Edward Vandevier

Mother:

Virginia Lee (DeSilver) Vandevier

Spouse:

Joe VernonHenry

child:

Douglas Vance Henry

child:

Jenifer LeAnne Henry