Background
Berry, Ruth Emmert was born on November 28, 1930 in Petersburg, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Charles Edward and Katherine (Range) Flowers.
Berry, Ruth Emmert was born on November 28, 1930 in Petersburg, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Charles Edward and Katherine (Range) Flowers.
AB, Mercer U., 1952; Master of Religious Education, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1955; postgraduate, U. North Carolina, 1958-1961; postgraduate, Virginia State College, 1966; postgraduate, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, 1967, 68; Microsoft Security Essentials, U. Central Arkansas, 1968.
Teacher, Guilford County Schools, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1957-1966; teacher, Little Rock School District, since 1968.
Volunteer numerous political campaigns. Secretary Pulaski County Democratic Women, Little Rock, since 1989. Member Pulaski County Democratic Committee, since 1989.
Member National Education Association, Arkansas Education Association (membership committee), Guilford County Education Association (president 1965), Little Rock Classroom Teachers Association (secretary, treasurer, Executive Board directors, civic responsibility committee since 1986), Hog Wild Razorback Club (secretary 1989), Civitan (board directors-at-large River City since 1990), PilotClub (board directors 1991-1992), Alpha Delta Kappa (chaplain 1986-1987, vice president Little Rock chapter 1987-1988, president 1988-1990).
Married Melton Jay Berry, August 7, 1971 (deceased February 1988).