Background
Neill, Laquita Joyce Bell was born on August 10, 1930 in Humphreys County, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Clarence Marvin and Dorothy (Parker) Bell.
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Laquita Joyce Bell Neill
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Education
Graduate Mississippi Educational Administration Leadership Institute for Women University Southern Mississippi, 1987.
Career
Assistant home economist Panola County, Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service, Batesville, 1952-1954, home economist Carroll County, Carrollton, Mississippi, 1954-1957. Bookkeeper, teller Peoples Bank & Trust Company, North Carrollton, 1959-1961. Instructor home economics Leflore County, Greenwood, Mississippi, 1961-1962, Carroll County, Carrollton, 1962-1977.
Media director Leflore County High School, Itta Bena, Mississippi, 1977-1978, Winona Elementary School, Mississippi, 1978-1979, J.Z. George School, North Carrollton, since 1979.
Partner Bell Farms, Tchula and Belzoni, Mississippi. Director Neill Forest Products, Incorporated., Carrollton, Neill Realty, Incorporated., Carrollton.
Trustee, member administrative board Carrollton United Methodist Church Named Regional Star Teacher Mississippi Economic Council, 1973.
Achievements
Membership
Member Mississippi Library Association, Mississippi Association Media Educators, American Library Association, Mississippi Archeological Association (Cottanlandia chapter), Mississippi Association Educators, National Education Association, Delta State University Alumni Association, United Daughters of the Confederacy (The H. Doctorate. Money chapter), Carroll Society for Preservation of Antiquites, International Bell Society (board governors), Bell Family Association of the United States (charter. Club: Cherokee Rose Garden.
Connections
Married Robert Wood Neill, April 29, 1956. 1 child, Robert Wood, Junior Bachelor of Science in Home Economics.
