Background
Garrels, Helen Ann was born on April 4, 1940 in El Paso, Texas, United States. Daughter of John James and Georgia Allen (Green) Holman.
Garrels, Helen Ann was born on April 4, 1940 in El Paso, Texas, United States. Daughter of John James and Georgia Allen (Green) Holman.
Student, University Texas, El Paso, 1965. Student, Midwestern University, 1976.
Clerk, El Paso Police Department, 1959-1960; long distance operator, Mountain States Telephone, El Paso, 1960-1964; all lines liability rater, Echling Irving & Crowe Insurance, El Paso, 1964-1970; owner, Helen's House of Dog Grooming, El Paso, Graham, Texas, since 1960; private health care, Mimi Bohner Bohner Oil Corporation, Burkbirnett, Texas, 1975-1976; bank guard, Wichita National Bank, Wichita Falls, Texas, 1976-1981; owner show Arabians, Unicorn Valley Ranch, Graham, since 1981; owner, Helen's House of Dog Grooming, Graham, Indian Trail, North Carolina, 1990. Counselor battered women and children, rape victims, durg and alcoholabuse First Step, Wichita Falls, Graham, 1975-1988.
Pro-life marcher, Concord, North Carolina, 1990. Member CWA Union-Griever, El Paso, 1960-1964. Active various charitable organizations.
Donator horses for Halloween and Christmas parades, Graham, Texas, 1988, 89 and to Hemby Bridge School, Indian Trail, North Carolina to raise money for library books, 1989. Candidate United States representative 8th Congressional District North Carolina, since 1990.
Married James John Morrissey, June 29, 1958 (divorced 1982). Children: James John III, David Wayne, Steve Ray, Scot Allen. 1 foster child, Gordon Anderson.
Married Wilbur Dean Garrels, April 17, 1982. Stepchildren: Lauri Smith, Jo Ann Williams, Barbara Hellenschmidt.