Background
Smith, Flavious Joseph was born on August 19, 1929 in Silver Point, Tennessee, United States. Son of Johnnie Haskell and Lucy Avo (Thomas) Smith.
Smith, Flavious Joseph was born on August 19, 1929 in Silver Point, Tennessee, United States. Son of Johnnie Haskell and Lucy Avo (Thomas) Smith.
Bachelor of Science, Tennessee Technology University, Cookeville, 1952. Master of Arts, G. Peabody College, 1957. Doctor of Education, G. Peabody College, 1962.
Fellow Peabody College, Nashville, 1957—1958. Coach, instructor Cumberland College, Lebanon, Tennessee, 1959—1960, Shepherds College, Shepherds Town, West Virginia, 1960—1961, Millsap College, Jackson, Mississippi, 1961—1962. Chairman department health & physical education Tennessee Technology University, since 1962.
1st lieutenant United States Army, 1954-1957.
Fellow Peabody College, Nashville, 1957-1958. Served to First lieutenant United States Army, 1954-1957. Member Tennessee Education Association National Education Association, Tennessee Association Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (president 1970-1971), American Association Health, Physical Edition and Recreation.
Married Mary June McMurtry Smith, May 5, 1954. Children: Rene Jean, Flavious Joseph Junior, Bradley Lee.