Background
Richards, Jessie Pollard was born on July 12, 1927 in Montvale, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Jesse Witt and Julia Ethel (Smith) Pollard.
Richards, Jessie Pollard was born on July 12, 1927 in Montvale, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Jesse Witt and Julia Ethel (Smith) Pollard.
Student, Berea College, 1948.
Teacher's aid Montvale Elementary School, 1944-1945. Clerk Bromena Grocery, Montvale, 1945-1946. Bookkeeper Walters Printing Company, Roanoke, Virginia, 1948-1950.
Clerk United States Postal Service, Montvale, 1961-1968, postmaster, 1968-1988. Board directors, secretary, treasurer, Montvale Water Company.
Teacher adult classes, Montvale Methodist Church. Past board directors, Montvale Library. Driver, crew member Montvale Rescue Squad, 1970-1990.
Past president, Montvale Parent-Teachers Association. Member National League Postmasters (editor 1977-1987, vice president 1977, 88—).
Married Cecil Richards, October 2, 1948. Children: Cecilia, Jackolyn, Julia Ann, Ted.