JoAn Massey Godwin

Background

Godwin, JoAn Massey was born on January 13, 1931 in Selma, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Clayborne Ledbetter Massey and Eva (Blackman) Person.

Education

Student, University North Carolina, Greensboro, l949-50; Associate of Arts, Peace College, Raleigh, North Carolina, l95l; Student, Meredith College, l976-78.

Career

Exchange director for Federal Republic Germany,, Friendship Force Raleigh, l98l; for South America, Friendship Force Raleigh, l982; for Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, Friendship Force Raleigh, l983; president, Friendship Force Raleigh, l984-85; board directors, Friendship Force Raleigh, l985-87; exchange director for People's Republic China,, Friendship Force International, Atlanta, l985; exchange director for Norway,, Citizens for Understanding, Raleigh, l989-.

Achievements

• JoAn Massey Godwin has been listed as a noteworthy Special events coordinator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Co-coordinator, co-fundraiser 1st International Festival Raleigh, Inc., 1985. Member Sister Cities Ad Hoc Committee, Raleigh, 1983-1984. Board directors Sister Cities International, 1983-1986, International Visitors Council, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 1984-1986.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, reading, gardening, needlework, scuba diving.

Connections

Married W. Frank Godwin, February 14, 1954 (separated). Children: Nan Massey Godwin, W. Frank, Junior.

Father:

Clayborne Ledbetter Massey Person

Mother:

Eva (Blackman) Person

Spouse:

W. Frank Godwin

child:

Nan Massey Godwin

child:

W. Frank Godwin

child:

Junior Godwin