Background
Cooks, Gloria Joyce was born on December 9, 1950 in Bryan, Texas, United States. Daughter of Curtis Buddy and Helen (Graham) Norman.
Cooks, Gloria Joyce was born on December 9, 1950 in Bryan, Texas, United States. Daughter of Curtis Buddy and Helen (Graham) Norman.
Business certified, Oklahoma School Business, 1971.
Keypunch operator, Agency Records Control, Bryan, Texas, 1973-1975; secretary, Weavers Chemical Company, Bryan, 1976-1978; secretary Texas Energy and Resource Center, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1979-1983; teachers assistant, Bryan Indiana School District, 1987-1992; clerk, secretary, Bryan Indiana School District, 1992-1994; receptionist, Springers Broadcasting, Bryan, since 1994; equal opportunities compliance officer, Springers Broadcasting, Bryan, 1997. Gospel announcer Gilmore's Spiritual Hour, Bryan, 1987-1989, KAGC Radio, Bryan, since 1989, KHRN Radio, 1997.
Manager gospel group Anointed Angels, Gloria, Twins & Friends, Bryan, 1991-1997. Founder, president Brazos Valley Inspirational Youth Choir, Bryan,1992-1996, Brazas Valley Gospel Music Fellowship, Bryan, 1996-1997. Member Texas Gospel Announcers Guild (officer board directors 1991-1997, New Horizon award 1991, Most Outstanding Artist trophy, 1993, Gospel Announcer of Year 1995).
Married Johnnie Earl Cooks, December 25, 1969. Children: Cedric E., Terald D., Adrian D., Gregory K., Erica L., Sherica D.