Background
Shackelford, Jeanette Loflin was born on October 22, 1939 in Augusta, Georgia, United States. Daughter of William Robert and Rubye Steed Loflin.
Shackelford, Jeanette Loflin was born on October 22, 1939 in Augusta, Georgia, United States. Daughter of William Robert and Rubye Steed Loflin.
Bachelor of Medicine in Piano Performance magna cum laude, Wesleyan College, 1961. MMEd in Piano and Voice Emphasis, University Georgia, 1963.
Studio piano teacher, Atlanta, 1963-1969. Music director Church of Atonement, Episcopal, 1969-1988. Music teacher Galloway School, 1969-1988.
Director Galloway School Center for Arts, 1984-1988. Executive director Midsummer Macon, 1988—2002, Wesleyan College Center for Arts, Macon, 1988-1998. Chair music department Wesleyan College, 1993—2002.
Board directors Macon Symphony Orchestra Board, 1990s. Committee member Macon 2000, 1990s. Chair First Night Macon, 1990s.
Member executive committee Center Georgia Opera Guild. Chairperson task force on service to arts organizations Macon/Bibb County Cultural Plan. Member Macon Arts Alliance Roundtable.
Member Georgia Music Educators Association, Georgia Music Teachers Association, Georgia Association Community Arts Agencies, Georgia Citizens for Arts, Women's Political Organization, Macon Concert Association (board directors, vice president), Career Women's Network (secretary, Woman of Achievement), Sigma Alpha Iota (life, province president 1962-1971, national convention chair 1971, national vice president 1971-1981, Rose of Honor, Ring Excellence), Phi Kappa Phi, Mu Alpha Omega.
Married C. Alex Lang III, August 26, 1961 (divorced July 1986). Children: Stephen Loflin Lang, Beth Steed Lang Morgan. Married James Mitchell Shackelford, May 27, 1995.