Background
Winstead, Thomas Arnold was born on March 20, 1954 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States. Son of John Thomas and Odell Mavis (Joyner) Winstead.
Winstead, Thomas Arnold was born on March 20, 1954 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States. Son of John Thomas and Odell Mavis (Joyner) Winstead.
Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical Education, Atlantic Christian College, 1976. Postgraduate, Pennsylvania State University, 1979—1981. Postgraduate, Wilson Technology College, 1980.
Postgraduate, Nash Technology College, 1983.
Farmer Nash County, North Carolina, 1970—1977. Teacher, coach, summer recreation director Nash County Public Schools, Nashville, 1977—1979. Engineer aide North Carolina Department Transportation, 1979—1980.
Fleet safety supervisor Wilson, North Carolina, 1980—1981. Loss control representative Utica Mutual Insurance, Richmond, Virginia, since 1981. Member National Committee Motor Fleet Safety, Pennsylvania State University, since 1980.
Chief Coopers Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad, Elm City, since 1973. Coach, assistant Tri-Community Little League Baseball, since 1980. Honorary member, instructor North Carolina 4-H, Nashville, 1980—1984.
Member of Sandy Cross Junior Chamber of Commerce (secretary 1980-1981), American Society Safety Engineers.
Married Peggy Jean Whitehurst. Children: Brandy Melissa, John Thomas World War II.