George Worthy Pegram

Background

Pegram,, George Worthy was born on April 26, 1926 in Chesapeake, Virginia, United States. Son of George Worthy and Fannie Elizabeth (Holloman) Pegram.

Education

Bachelor, Bridgewater College, Virginia, 1950. Bachelor of Science, Southern College Optometry, Tennessee. OD, Southern College Optometry, Tennessee, 1953.

Career

Private practice, Chesapeake, Virginia, since 1983. Board directors Chesapeake School Board District, 1975—1982, Tidewater Council Girls Club, Inc., since 1978, president, 1982—1984. Board directors Virginia Beach Family Center, 1978—1987.

Politics

The Church is after all a movement which sought to inject passion, direction and purpose into the spiritual lives of the people.

Views

Responsibility for parenting is to encourage social, economic, and religious efforts to maintain and strengthen relationships within families in order that every member may be assisted toward complete personhood.

Membership

Fellow: Virginia Academy Optometry (president 1978-1979). Member: American Optometric Association, Southern Council Optometry, Virginia Optometric Association (board directors 1970-1977), Tidewater Optometry Association (president 1965-1966), Lions 1972-1973.

Interests

• Golf.

Connections

Married Bernice Lambert, May 26, 1956. Children: Jan Sheree, Jill Nannette, Joan Lynn, George W. III.

Father:

George Worthy Pegram

Mother:

Fannie Elizabeth (Holloman) Pegram

Spouse:

Bernice Lambert

child:

Jan Sheree Pegram,

child:

Jill Nannette Pegram,

child:

George W. III Pegram,

child:

Joan Lynn Pegram,