Background
Killough, Mary Lee was born on March 19, 1907 in Retrop, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Henry Irving and Emma Francis (Dillard) Devin.
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Mary Lee Killough
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Graduate, Rocky Indiana School District, Oklahoma, 1930. Student, Weatherford Junior College, 1968. Diploma in Apartment Management, Tarrant Apartment Association, Fort Worth, 1972.
Diploma, North Texas State University, 1993.
Career
Owner, operator Beauty Shop, Rocky, Oklahoma, 1931—1936. Seamstress, department head Granbury Dress Company, Texas, 1952—1956. Seamstress Maybelle Sports Wear, 1958—1964.
Floral designer Wolfe's Nursery, Dallas, 1970—1971. Apartment manager Hildring Place Apartments, Fort Worth, 1972—1973, Oakwood Apartments, Tulsa, 1973—1974. Receptionist Oral Roberts University, 1975—1976.
Director arts and crafts Shanley Senior Center, Granbury, 1979—1980. Retired volunteer artist Senior Citizens Groups, Texas, since 1981. Instructor oils Texas Agricultural Extension Service, Brownwood, since 1981, Prud Ranch, Fort Davis, Texas, since 1985.
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Membership
County director American Red Cross, 1942—1944, March Dimes, 1954—1964. Room mother Granbury Public Schools, 1952—1962. Telephone, finance member Hood County Democrats, Granbury, since 1960.
Committee member Extension Council, Life Learning, 1981—1985. Elder, Sunday school teacher 1st Presbyterian Church. Board directors local high school Booster Club.
Member Hood County Committee Aging, since 1983, Regional Aging Advisory Committee, since 1985. Member of Lake Granbury Art Association, American Association Retired Persons (charter member Granby chapter), Granbury Chamber of Commerce (beautification committee member since 1984), Rainbow Girls Lodge (mother advisor 1968-1969), Eastern Star Lodge (worthy matron 1942-1943).
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Married John Harve Killough, November 13, 1937 (deceased May 1966). 1 child Charles William.
