Background
Skelton, Janice Kenmore was born on October 15, 1918 in Royston, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Homer Lee and Gladys Mae (Griffin) Kenmore.
Skelton, Janice Kenmore was born on October 15, 1918 in Royston, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Homer Lee and Gladys Mae (Griffin) Kenmore.
Student, Piedmont College, 1935-1937; student, Georgia Southern U., 1938-1939; Bachelor of Science, Tift College, 1962.
Elementary teacher, Hart County Schools, Hartwell, Georgia, 1937-1938, 39-40; elementary teacher, Madison County Schools, Danielsville, Georgia, 1940-1941; elementary teacher, Griffin-Spalding County Schools, Griffin, Georgia, 1955-1963; elementary principal, Griffin-Spalding County Schools, 1959-1963; junior high mathematics teacher, Griffin-Spalding County Schools, 1963-1980. Math tutor Literacy PLUS Program, Griffin, since 1986. Researcher genealogical information Flint River Regional Library., 1987-1988, 90.
Secretary Spalding County Bicentennial of Construction Commission, Griffin, 1987-1991. Publicity chairman Griffin-Spalding County Older Americans Council, 1988-1991, secretary 1992-1993, member organizing task force, 1986-1988. Volunteer Griffin-Spalding County School, Spalding Regional Hospital, Salvation Army.
Historian First Presbyterian Church, 1991-1992, 94, 95, 96, moderator, Presbyterian Women, 1993-1994, secretary, 1995-1997. Active Spalding County Elder Council. Member American Association of University Women (president, publicity chairman Griffin branch 1985-1991, 92-95), AARP (local coordinator tax-aide program since 1991), Griffin-Spalding County Retired Teachers (president 1981-1984, 89-90, 92-97, Community Service award 1988, 92), Georgia Retired Teachers Association (awards and recognition committee 1988-1990, 95—, chairman 1990-1993), Griffin History and Preservation Society, Griffin Woman's Club (publicity chair 1992-1996, school chairman 1992-1994, recording secretary 1994-1996), United Daughters Confederacy (3d vice president Georgia division 1986-1990, 92-94, president James S. Boynton chapter Griffin 1982-1988, 89-90, 91-92, Second vice president and registrar 1990-1991, 92-93, treasurer since 1994), Daughters of the American Revolution (regent Pulaski chapter 1987-1991, 95-97, records secretary 1991-1995), Alpha Delta Kappa (publicity chairman 1986-1991, 92-94, membership chair 1994-1996).
Married Thomas Asa Skelton Junior, December 28, 1940. Children: Fran Skelton Boggs, Thomas A. III, Sara Skelton Simmons.