Background
Bearden, Gloria Adams was born on June 19, 1946 in Greenwood, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Kester McCants and June Violet Adams.
Bearden, Gloria Adams was born on June 19, 1946 in Greenwood, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Kester McCants and June Violet Adams.
Bachelor in Music Education, Lander College, Greenwood, 1968. Postgraduate, University West Florida, 1970.
Teacher music, Blake Elementary school and Southside Junior High School, Greenwood, 1968-1969; teacher, New Heights Elementary School, Fort Walton Beach, Florida, 1970-1972; junior high teacher music, Randolph County Schools, Asheboro, North Carolina, 1973-1989; elementary teacher music, Randolph County Schools, Asheboro, North Carolina, since 1989. Director children's and youth choir 1st United Methodist Church, Asheboro, 1982-1985. Organist, choir director Galloway Memorial Methodist Church, Greenwood, since 1992.
Member National Education Association, Music Educators National Conference, North Carolina Association Educators, North Carolina Music Educators Association, North Carolina Alliance for Arts Education, Randolph County Arts Guild, Delta Kappa Gamma (committee chairman Delta Nu chapter 1991-1992, 92-93).
Married Dannie Carroll Bearden, June 1, 1968. 1 child, Khristina Annette.