Harold Waldrop

Background

Waldrop, Harold was born on February 24, 1936 in Vinita, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Issac Merit and Emma (Gertrude) Waldrop.

Education

Student, Oklahoma State University, 1954. Student, Oklahoma Christian College, 1955.

Career

Merchandise manager J.C. Penney Company, Inc., Tulsa and Odessa, Texas, 1955-1971. Manager sales and merchandise Jackson, Mississippi, 1971-1973. Store manager, 1973-1975, Atlanta, 1975-1983, Ridgeland, Mississippi, since 1976.

Store manager coordinator, since 1984. Chairman board Lakeshore Mall Association, Gainesville, Georgia, 1979-1980, Southlake Mall Association, Doraville, Georgia, 1981, 83.

Achievements

• Harold Waldrop has been listed as a noteworthy retail executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Campaign chairman United Way, 1987, board directors 1982-1983. Chairman Clayton Community College Advisory Board, Doraville, 1983-1984. Board directors Danville (Virginia) Community College Advisory Board, 1974-1975.

Member Retail Association Mississippi (chairman board 1987-1988). Lodges: Lions (president Ridgeland club 1986-1987), Kiwanis (board directors Doraville club 1972-1973).

Connections

Married Minta Leota Garland, October 2, 1955. Children: Kathy, Karen, Krista.

Father:

Issac Merit Waldrop

Mother:

Emma (Gertrude) Waldrop

Spouse:

Minta Leota Garland

child:

Krista Waldrop

child:

Kathy Waldrop

child:

Karen Waldrop