Background
Abernathy, Margaret Denny was born on August 23, 1948 in Durham, North Carolina, United States.
Abernathy, Margaret Denny was born on August 23, 1948 in Durham, North Carolina, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Spanish, Appalachian State University, 1970; Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education, Brenau College, 1976; postgraduate, North Carolina Center U., 1981-1983.
Teacher Spanish/English, North Wilkes High School, Hays, North Carolina, 1970-1971; teacher college-level basic English, Army Education Center Language School, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 1972; teacher Spanish/English, North Hall High School, Gainesville, Georgia, 1976-1977; Title 1 1st-grade teacher, Hall County Schools, Gainesville, 1978-1979; teacher assistant, Durham (North Carolina) County Schools, 1979-1986; teacher third grade, Durham (North Carolina) County Schools, since 1986; team leader 3d grade, Durham (North Carolina) County Schools, 1991-1993; school science liaison, Durham (North Carolina) County Schools, 1995-1998. School representative North Carolina Science Teacher Association Conference, 1996.
Member Parent-Teachers Association, Durham, since 1979. Pianist, Sunday School teacher, member administrative board Rougemont (North Carolina) United Methodist Church, since 1979, vice president Rougemont United Methodist Women, 1994-1996, president, since 1997. Den mother Boy Scouts American, Durham,1984-1985, 87-94.
Member National Education Association, North Carolina Association Educators, Durham Association Educators, Christian Business and Professional Women (Stonecroft Durham chapter).
Daughter of John Howard and Myrtle Ruth (Lunsford) Denny. Divorced; children: Guenevere Anjanette, Chadwick Sean.