Martha Jane Strayhorn

Background

Strayhorn, Martha Jane was born on September 13, 1939 in Kinston, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of John Jasper and Rosa Bell (Gooding) Jones.

Education

AS in Early Childhood Education, Lenoir Community College, Kinston, 1991.

Career

Teacher assistant, Lenoir County Board Education, Kinston, 1966-1974; rehabilitation aide, Lenoir County Mental Health Department, 1974-1976; daycare teacher, Lenoir County Department Social Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1976.

Achievements

• Martha Jane Strayhorn has been listed as a noteworthy Daycare educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Treasurer Lenoir County North Carolina Social Superior vena cava syndrome Association, 1991. Moderator Women Employed by Church, 1990-1991. Member Tri County Day Care Association (Vice-President 1989-1990, treasurer 1991-1992), American Business Women's Association (president Ram Neuse chapter 1988, Woman of Year 1988).

Interests

• Avocations: sewing, fabric painting, drawing.

Connections

Married William Haywood Strayhorn, January 8, 1960. Children: Curtis Levon, Debra Lynn, Julian Stephen.

Father:

John Jasper Jones

Mother:

Rosa Bell (Gooding) Jones

Spouse:

William Haywood Strayhorn

child:

Debra Lynn Strayhorn

child:

Julian Stephen Strayhorn

child:

Curtis Levon Strayhorn