Background
Townsend, Verlene was born on January 15, 1944 in Starkville, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Adolphus Vick and Beulah (Childs) Skinner-Vick.
Townsend, Verlene was born on January 15, 1944 in Starkville, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Adolphus Vick and Beulah (Childs) Skinner-Vick.
Bachelor of Science, Cameron University, Lawton, Oklahoma, 1975. Master of Education magna cum laude, Southwestern State University, Weatherford, Oklahoma, 1982.
Teacher Lawton Schools, 1975—1978. Counselor, 1979—1980. Assistant principal, 1980.
Secretary St. Mary Number 88 Club, Lawton, 1971—1975.
Member of National Education Association (delegate 1977-1984), Zeta Phi Beta (president 1984-1985), Phi Delta Kappa, Lawton Education Association (committee member 1984-1985), Vallejo Education Association.
Married Roy C. Townsend (divorced May 1985). Children: Nisha, Andre.