Background
Sr., John Wilson McAfee, was born on May 17, 1942 in Hallsville, Texas, United States. Son of Howard Lawrence Senior and Julia (Hart) McA.
Sr., John Wilson McAfee, was born on May 17, 1942 in Hallsville, Texas, United States. Son of Howard Lawrence Senior and Julia (Hart) McA.
Bachelor of Science, Bishop College, 1963. Master of Education, East Texas State University, 1970. Doctor of Education, East Texas State University, 1977.
Teacher, Terrell (Texas) Indiana School District, 1963-1979; principal, Terrell (Texas) Indiana School District, 1979-1983; head start director, Terrell (Texas) Indiana School District, 1979-1983; head start director, Midland (Texas) Indiana School District, 1983-1986; principal, Midland (Texas) Indiana School District, since 1986.
Election judge City of Terrell, 1980-1982. Co-chairperson Census Redistricting Committee, Terrell, 1981. Board directors Young Men’s Christian Association, Midland, 1983-1990.
Representative District Teacher Committee, Midland, 1988-1993. Member distribution panel United Way, Midland, 1990-1993. Speaker Achievement Day Wiley College, 1994, Baylor University, 1998, Multicultural Achievement Day, 1998.
Member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (education chairman, chairman dropout prevention program 1986-1989), Texas Elementary Principals Association (district officer), Midland Principals Association, Renaissance Club (vice president, Achievement award 1980), Kappa Alpha Psi, Pi Lambda Theta, Phi Delta Kappa (historian 1980-1981), Kappa Psi (Achievement award 1978).
Married Ruby Lee Runnels, May 31, 1966 (divorced). Children: Veronica Michelle, Charlotte Nichelle, John Wilson Junior. Married Karen Walker, November 23, 1993.
Children: Christopher Walker, Derrick Walker.