Sammie Lee Walker

Background

Walker, Sammie Lee was born on July 10, 1927 in Elkhart, Texas, United States. Daughter of Samuel and Mary (Pigford) Nathaniel.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Texas College, 1951; Master of Education, Texas Southern U., 1979.

Career

Seamstress, Madonna Guild Factory, Houston, 1958-1960; preschooling teacher, Project Head Start, Houston, 1961-1964; teacher, Houston Indiana Schools, 1964-1986. Teacher Harris County Youth Authority, Clear Lake, Texas, 1985. Costume maker Comprehensive Employment Training Act program Houston Indiana School District, 1984.

Achievements

• Sammie Lee Walker has been listed as a noteworthy elementary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Teacher Trinity Garden Church of Christ, since 1956. Physical fitness coordinator Kashmere Garden Senior Citizen Club, Houston, 1986-1992. Home care provider Texas Home Health Care, Houston, 1988-1993.

Member National Education Association.

Interests

• Avocations: sewing, cooking, travel, volunteer work for local charities and school districts.

Connections

Married R.L. Walker, October 12, 1952(deceased 1994). Children: Winfred, Frederick, Mary, Pearlene, Gladys, Robert, Ethel.

Father:

Samuel Nathaniel

Mother:

Mary (Pigford) Nathaniel

Spouse:

R.L. Walker

child:

Robert Walker

child:

Pearlene Walker

child:

Frederick Walker

child:

Gladys Walker

child:

Mary Walker

child:

Winfred Walker

child:

Ethel Walker