Background
Harwell, Joanne Brindley was born on June 29, 1935 in Columbia, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Hugh Payne and Edna Doris (Bradford) Brindley.
Harwell, Joanne Brindley was born on June 29, 1935 in Columbia, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Hugh Payne and Edna Doris (Bradford) Brindley.
Bachelor in Music, Howard College, 1957. Master of Education in Elementary Education, University West Georgia, 1980. Educational Specialist in Middle Grades, University West Georgia, 1983.
Master of Music in Voice Performance, University West Georgia, 1986.
Teacher Pritchard Junior High, Alabama, 1957—1958, Lamar County Schools, Barnesville, Georgia, 1974—1976. Minister music 1st Baptist Church, 1973—1976. Teacher, choral director Carrollton City Schools, 1976—1988.
Teacher Clayton County Schools, Morrow, 1988—1995. Teacher, choral director Henry County Schools, McDonough, 1995—1998. Music director St. James Episcopal Church, Clayton, since 2001, Tallulah Falls School, since 2002.
Coordinator council member Cooperate Baptist Fellowship, Macon, Georgia, 2001—2004, nominating committee, 2001, education committee, 2001—2007, member national coordinator council, since 2004, member personnel committee.
Member of Music Educators National Conference, Macon Piano Teachers Guild (president 1970), Georgia Baptist Ministers Wives 1986, (program chair, chair nominating committee), Georgia Music Education Association, American Guild of English Handbell Ringers, Chorister's Guild (member Atlanta chapter), Macon Morning Music Club (secretary), Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Delta Kappa (Student Research award 1984), Delta Omicron (life. President Omicron Gamma chapter, Senior award Omicron Gamma chapter).
Married A. Brantley Harwell, June 18, 1957.