- Born in Orlando, Fl.
- Graduated Orlando San Rafael High School, Orlando, Fl. 1944
- Graduated University of Florida BSA 1952, M ED 1965
- Taught at Lakeview High School, Winter Garden, Fl. 1963-1975
- Taught at West Orange High School , Winter Garden, Fl. 1963-1975
- Vocational, Orange County, Fl.
- Lawn & Shrub Supervisor for Hatley Pest Control
- President Lions Club
- Master Gardner Orange Co. for 15 Years
- Horticultural Consultant for 12 Years
- Wrote a weekly garden column for a local newspaper
- Died March 8, 2012