Background
Sovey, L. Terrell was born on April 1, 1931 in Gainesville, Georgia, United States. Son of Louis Terrell and Kathryn (White) Sovey.
Insurance agent textile executive
Sovey, L. Terrell was born on April 1, 1931 in Gainesville, Georgia, United States. Son of Louis Terrell and Kathryn (White) Sovey.
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Georgia Institute Technology, 1952.
Manager cost control, Owens Corning Fiberglass, Toledo, 1955-1956; manager cost control, Owens Corning Fiberglass, Ashton, Rhode Island, 1956-1957; manager cost control, Owens Corning Fiberglass, New York City, 1957-1959; vice president finance planning, Milliken & Company, Spartanburg, South Carolina., 1959-1967; general manager, Milliken & Company, Spartanburg, South Carolina., 1967-1977; president, M. Lowenstein Corporation, Spartansburg, 1977-1980; president, Management Advisory Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Spartansburg, since 1980. Chairman of the Board, president Texfi Industries, Inc., Spartanburg, since 1984. Chairman, Board Of Directors Goldtex, Inc., Precision Cutting Service, Inc., Carolina Connection, Inc.
Chairman Spartanburg Day School, Spartanburg, 1979. Director Spartanburg Boys Home, Spartanburg, 1985. Served to Lieutenant United States Navy, 1948-1955.
Member Union League.
Married Anne Michael Smith, June 5, 1952. Children: Kathryn, Louis, Myra.