Background
McCoy, Lee Berard was born on July 27, 1925 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Damase Joseph and Robena Myrtle (Bruce) Berard.
McCoy, Lee Berard was born on July 27, 1925 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Damase Joseph and Robena Myrtle (Bruce) Berard.
At, University Alabama, 1958—1960.
Owner Lee's Letter Shop, Hicksville, New York, 1950—1956. Manager sales administration Basila Manufacturing Company, Mobile, Alabama, 1957—1961. Promotion manager and buyer Mobile Paint Company, Theodore, 1961—2002.
Owner Lee McCoy Communications, since 2002. Writer and lectr.
Member National Community Advisory Board, 1983, World Committee for Decade of Disabled Persons, since 1983. Curator Shepard Memorial Library., since 1972. Delegate Civic Roundtable, 1977—1978, 1st vice president, 1980—1981, president, 1981—1982.
Vice president Bristol Sister City Society. Active Mobile Area Retarded Citizens, American Heart Association. Lifetime member International Fellowship.
Member Mobile United Recreation and Culture Committee. Deputy director general. Co-chairman British Faire, 1983.
Chairman Mobile Expo, 1990, Culture & Recreation Committee Mobile United, 1989, steering committee, 1990. Member National Project Advisory Board, since 1983, President's Committee Employment of Handicapped, since 1981. Chairman Mobile National Year Disabled Persons, 1982, International Decade Disabled Persons, since 1983.
Member City of Mobile Cultural Enrichment Task Force, 1985. Board director Civic Roundtable, 1980—1981, Montery House, Mobile, Alabama, 1972—1978, Old Dauphin Way Association, 1977—1979, Friends of Museum, Mobile, 1978, Miss Wheelchair Alabama, since 1980. Director Culture Mobile, since 1986.
Vice president and board director Joe Jefferson Players, 1986. Member of International Platform Association, Color Marketing Group, National Paint Distributors, Spectromatic Associate, The National Museum of Women of the Arts (charter member), United States Chamber of Commerce (chairman local cultural enrichment task force 1986), History Preservation Society, Bienville Club, Quota Club (director Mobile chapter 1977, president 1978-1980, charter member, chairman committees, editor Care-Gram newsletter 1980, Service award District 8 1979, International award serving club objective 1980), Toastmasters (president 1995-1996, area governor 1997), English Speaking Union (president 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, vice president).
Married Vincent de Paul McCoy, September 27, 1943. Children: Bernadette, Raymond, Joan, Richard.