Background
Manion, Roy Wayne was born on June 16, 1947 in Blackwell, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Roy Martin and Jennie Marie (Mounce) Manion.
Manion, Roy Wayne was born on June 16, 1947 in Blackwell, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Roy Martin and Jennie Marie (Mounce) Manion.
Bachelor, School of Ozarks, 1972; Master of Science, S.W. Missouri State University, 1977; Educational Specialist, Southern Missouri State University, 1979; Doctor of Education, U. Arkansas, 1992.
Art teacher, Lockwood (Missouri) School District, 1973-1977; high school principal, Winona (Missouri) School District, 1977-1981; superintendent, Dora (Missouri) School District, 1981-1988; superintendent, Hurley (Missouri) School District, 1988-1990; superintendent, Niangua (Missouri) School District, since 1990. Part-time instructor Southern Missouri State University, West Plains, 1987-1988.
Deacon Prospect Baptist Church, Niangua, 1990. With United States Army, 1967-1969, Vietnam. Member DAV, Veterans of Foreign Wars, S.W. Missouri Adminstrs.
Association, Missouri Gifted Association, Missouri Assn.Rural Education, Lions (board directors since 1992), Phi Delta Kappa (vice president since 1992).
Married Varena Rose Smith, September 23, 1973. Children: Matthew W., Chat T., Erin J., Bethany S.