Rebecca Benefield Sisk

Background

Sisk, Rebecca Benefield was born on August 22, 1936 in Roanoke, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Arthur D. Benefield and Sollie Florence (Adcock) Riley.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Auburn University, Alabama, 1957. Master of Science, Auburn University, Alabama, 1961.

Career

Teacher, Brentwood Junior H.S., Pensacola, Florida, 1959-1967; teacher, Woodham H.S., Pensacola, 1967; instructor, Pensacola Junior College, 1967-1991; coordinator fashion merchandising program, Pensacola Junior College, since 1981; owner, secretary, treasurer, Electronic Communications South, Inc., Pensacola, since 1977; also board directors, Electronic Communications South, Inc., Pensacola.

Achievements

• Rebecca Benefield Sisk has been listed as a noteworthy secondary school educator, small business owner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Home Economics Association (delegate 11th Lake Placid conference), American Vocational Association, American Association College Professors of Textiles and Clothing, West Florida Home Economics Association (president 1982-1984), American Association of University Women, Omicron Nu, Delta Kappa Gamma, Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: remodeling older homes, tailoring, gardening, reading.

Connections

Married Rodney Ray Sisk, January 8, 1931. Children: Carlotta Rae, Kenneth Lamar.

Father:

Arthur D. Benefield Riley

Mother:

Sollie Florence (Adcock) Riley

Spouse:

Rodney Ray Sisk

child:

Kenneth Lamar Sisk

child:

Carlotta Rae Sisk