Background
Potts, Ethelda Oaks was born on December 31, 1934 in Booneville, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Owen Candler and Mary Ernestine (Smiley) Oaks.
Potts, Ethelda Oaks was born on December 31, 1934 in Booneville, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Owen Candler and Mary Ernestine (Smiley) Oaks.
Bachelor of Science, Mississippi University for Women, 1961. Postgraduate, University Alabama, 1970.
Teacher English, Joe Cook Junior High School, Columbus, Mississippi, 1960-1964; teacher English, Carrollton (Alabama) High School, 1964-1965; teacher English, Aliceville (Alabama) High School, 1966-1970; teacher English, library, Pickens Academy, Carrollton, 1970-1974; director, Aliceville Public Library., since 1976.
Founder, president, director, treasurer Aliceville Little Theatre, since 1977. Officer New Era Arts Club, Aliceville, since 1965. Charter member Aliceville History Preservation Society, since 1980.
Director Aliceville Civic Chorus, 1989. Director, soloist Choir of Aliceveille First United Methodist Church, 1966-1985. Member American Library Association, Aliceville Friends of Library.
Married Lester Eugene Potts, Junior, September 6, 1959. 1 child, Daniel Christian.