Lyn Walters Phillips

Background

Phillips, Lyn Walters was born on July 21, 1947 in Laurel, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Troy Lee and Emily Lucille Walters.

Education

Associate of Arts, Jones Junior College, 1967; Bachelor of Science in Journalism, University of Southern Mississippi, 1970; Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education, University of Southern Mississippi, 1987; Master of Science in English, William Carey College, 1998.

Career

Teacher, Hattiesburg (Mississippi) H.S., 1986-1996; teacher, Oak Grove Middle School, Hattiesburg, 1981-1986.

Achievements

• Lyn Walters Phillips has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Troop leader Girl Scouts United States, Hattiesburg, 1978-1984. Volunteer American Red Cross, Salvation Army, Special Olympics, Hattiesburg, since 1980. Vice president N.E. Lamar Fire Department, Hattiesburg, since 1989.

Member American Federation Teachers (consultant), Lounge Lizzard Society (charter, president 1993-1995), University of Southern Mississippi Alumni Association (board directors 1989-1991), Scholastic Journalism Society, Society Professional Journalists, Journalism Education Association.

Connections

Married Ronald Denman Phillips, August 24, 1969. Children: Kristen Leigh, Breckenridge Denman.

Father:

Troy Lee Walters

Mother:

Emily Lucille Walters

Spouse:

Ronald Denman Phillips

child:

Breckenridge Denman Phillips

child:

Kristen Leigh Phillips