Background
Harris, Marcella H. Eason was born on August 19, 1925 in a, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of William Harvey and Hazel Faye (Haraway) Eason.
Harris, Marcella H. Eason was born on August 19, 1925 in a, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of William Harvey and Hazel Faye (Haraway) Eason.
Bachelor, Wilberforce University, 1947. Master of Social Work, Loyola University, Chicago, 1961. Master of Education in Health Occupations, University Illinois, 1979.
Child welfare worker Department Public Welfare, 1952—1954. Caseworker Family Consultation Service, 1954—1964. Clinical social worker Winnebago County Mental Health Clinic, Rockford, Illinois, 1964—1990.
Clinical manager crisis intervention services Janet Wattles Mental Health Center. Member Rockford Board Education, since 1965, secretary, 1965—1969. Trustee Swedish American Hospital.
Board directors Rockford Local Development Corporation. Member Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Member of American Association of University Women, National Registry Health Care Providers Clinical Social Work, National Council Negro Women, Academy Certified Social Workers (chapter vice chairman 1960-1961), National Association Social Workers, Rockford Junior League (honorary), Taus Service, Alpha Kappa Alpha (Pi Gamma Omega Chapter), Delta Kappa Gamma.
Married Harley Eugene Harris, July 15, 1952.