Lydia Estepp Chafin

Background

Chafin, Lydia Estepp was born on April 27, 1956 in Williamson, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Isaac B. and Ella Mae (Chafin) Estepp.

Education

Associate general studies, Southern West Virginia Community College, 1974. Bachelor of Science, Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia, 1976. Master of Education, Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia, 1980.

Career

Teacher special education Mino Company Board Education, Williamson, 1976-1977, Red Jacket (West Virginia) Elementary School, 1977-1980, Matewan (West Virginia) Junior High School, 1980-1989, dean of students, since 1989.

Achievements

• Lydia Estepp Chafin has been listed as a noteworthy secondary school educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Sponsor National Junior Honorary Society, Matewan, since 1986, Close-Up Foundation, since 1986. Member Matewan Woman's Club, West Virginia Federation Womens Clubs (Second vice president 1983-1984).

Interests

• Piano, swimming, skiing.

Connections

Married Claude Simpkins Chafin.

Father:

Isaac B. Estepp

Mother:

Ella Mae (Chafin) Estepp

Spouse:

Claude Simpkins Chafin.