Background
Smith, Gloria Franks was born on July 12, 1943 in Baldwyn, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Jesse Dee and Sarah Marjorie (Oakley) Franks.
Smith, Gloria Franks was born on July 12, 1943 in Baldwyn, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Jesse Dee and Sarah Marjorie (Oakley) Franks.
Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, U. for Women, 1965; Master of Education, U. Mississippi, 1984.
Library media specialist, Prentiss County School System, Booneville, Mississippi research library, M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston media specialist, Baldwyn (Mississippi) Separate School System.
Member Mississippi Professional Educators (president 1984-1985), Mississippi Library. Association (legislation committee), Kappa Kappa Iota (president 1986-1987).
Married Ben Taylor Smith, August 26, 1971. Children: David, Lydia.