Nelda Owens Johnson

Background

Johnson, Nelda Owens was born on June 6, 1936 in Crockett, Texas, United States. Daughter of Golden Harley and Mary Emily (Baker) Owens.

Education

Student, Nixon Business College, 1954.

Career

Secretary, Texas Power and Light Company, Palestine, 1954-1956; secretary, McCullough Tool Company, Houston, 1956-1961; secretary to superintendent, Grapeland (Texas) Indiana School District, 1962-1978; owner, Grapeland (Texas) Flower Shop, 1978-1994; owner, Fashions, since 1984. Charter president Grapeland (Texas) Business and Professional Women, 1980-1982.

Achievements

• Nelda Owens Johnson has been listed as a noteworthy small business owner, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

1st city councilwoman Grapeland City Council, 1983. Chamber director Houston County, 1984-1991. Director Grapeland Community Council, 1987-1994, president 1994.

Member Grapeland (Texas) Garden Club (president since 1991).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, piano, fishing, camping, cooking.

Connections

Married Max D. McLen, July 2, 1955 (divorced June 1976). 1 child, Stuart Harley. Married Carl R. Johnson, November 10, 1983.

Father:

Golden Harley Owens

Mother:

Mary Emily (Baker) Owens

Spouse:

Carl R. Johnson

Spouse:

Max D. McLen

child:

Stuart Harley Johnson