Ethel Avara Anderson

Background

Anderson, Ethel Avara was born in Meridian, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Thomas Franklin and Annie Ethel (Jones) Avara.

Education

Graduate high school, Meridian.

Achievements

• Ethel Avara Anderson has been listed as a noteworthy retail executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of executive board, secretary United Way of Meridian, Industries for Developmentally Disabled, Meridian, 1984-1993, Lauderdale Association Retarded Children, Meridian, 1983-1991. Member Executive Board Lauderdale County Mental Health,1991, 92, 93, vice president, 1993-1994. Board directors 1st Ladies Civitan of Meridian, 1980-1993.

Member Meridian Chamber of Commerce (liaison 1985-1987), Xi Gamma, Beta Sigma Phi (life).

Connections

Married Theron Young Anderson, August 2, 1940 (deceased August 1964). 1 child, Brenda Anderson Jackson.

Father:

Thomas Franklin Avara

Mother:

Annie Ethel (Jones) Avara

Spouse:

Theron Young Anderson

child:

Brenda Anderson Jackson Anderson