Lisa Sellars Newsome

Background

Newsome, Lisa Sellars was born on April 22, 1956 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of James Oliver and Eunice Elizabeth Sellars.

Education

Associate of Arts, Chowan College, 1975; Bachelor of Arts in English, U. North Carolina, 1977.

Career

Director public relations, R-C Human Superior vena cava syndrome, Ahoskie, North Carolina, 1977-1989; director public relations, Chowan College, Murfreesboro, North Carolina, 1989-1992; with, Newsome Agency, Ahoskie, since 1992. Coordinator annual meeting North Carolina Baptist College Public Rels., 1991-1992.

Achievements

• Lisa Sellars Newsome has been listed as a noteworthy Public relations professional by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Charter member R-C Safe, Ahoskie, 1980, R-C Hospice, Ahoskie, 1982. Grant writer Health Connections, Jackson, North Carolina, 1985. Member of advisory county Eastern Area Health Education Center, Greenville, North Carolina, 1982-1989.

Advisor Mid-East Commission, Washington, North Carolina, 1987. Rulindg elder Presbyterian Church, pres.Presbyn. Women. Member National Association Mental Health Information Officers (secretary media contest, coordinator, vice president, president 1979-1989, 27 regional and national media awards 1979-1989, 4 1st place awards), Council for Advancement and Support of Education (institute representative), National Council Community Mental Health Centers (prevention division), Hertford County Republican Women.

Connections

Married John L. Newsome, July 31, 1977. Children: Holli Brown, James Edward Jackson.

Father:

James Oliver Sellars

Mother:

Eunice Elizabeth Sellars

Spouse:

John L. Newsome

child:

James Edward Jackson Newsome

child:

Holli Brown Newsome