Ima Jo Williams

Background

Williams, Ima Jo was born on February 23, 1942 in Bowie, Texas, United States. Daughter of Herman Wayne and Clarice (Bilbrey) Tompkins.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Home Economics, North Texas State University, 1963.

Career

Home economist Lone Star Gas Company, Dallas, 1963—1964, Michigan Consolidated Gas Company, Ann Arbor, 1964—1965. Home economics teacher Milan High School, Michigan, 1965—1969. Nutrition coordinator Shay Elementary School, Harbor Springs, since 1979.

President Crooked Tree Arts Council, Petoskey, 1982—1983, vice president vols., 1983—1984, finance vice president, 1984—1985. Board directors Concerned Citizens for Arts, Detroit, 1983—1987, regional vice president, since 1987.

Achievements

• Ima Jo Williams has been listed as a noteworthy home economist, civic worker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Performer local theatrical productions, since 1982. Member of American Association of University Women (chairman Michigan Educational Foundation Program committee 1981-1983, member national development committee 1983-1985, Michigan cultural committee chairman 1985-1987, national sub-committee chairman immigration reform), Antiques Club (Petoskey) (program vice president since 1987), Garden Club (Harbor Springs) (president 1979-1981).

Connections

Married Robert Melvin Williams, January 27, 1963. Children: Stacy, Angie, Mark.

Father:

Herman Wayne Tompkins

Mother:

Clarice (Bilbrey) Tompkins

Spouse:

Robert Melvin Williams

child:

Angie Williams

child:

Mark Williams

child:

Stacy Williams