Henry County Schools honors 2019 retirees

Pictured are this year's retirees from Henry County Public Schools.

April 18, 2019

Henry County Public Schools celebrated the retirement of 32 employees during a special program and recognition dinner on April 17 at Chatmoss Country Club. The honorees are listed below.

Bassett High School

• Mrs. Elizabeth Jones, Foreign Language Teacher, 35 years in Henry County, 38 total years
• Mrs. Sharon Lovern, Science Teacher, 30 years

Campbell Court Elementary School

• Mrs. Margaret Thomas, Special Population Bus Driver, 15 years

Center for Community Learning

• Ms. Judith Yeatts, CTE Teacher, 23+ years

Central Office

• Mrs. Melinda Overby, Secretary to the Superintendent, 41 years

Drewry Mason Elementary School

• Mrs. Robin Arnold, Office Assistant, 13 years

Fieldale-Collinsville Middle School

• Mrs. Linda Gammons, School Nutrition Worker, 2 years
• Mrs. Marcia Mitchell, Media Paraprofessional, 21 years
• Ms. Bett Mize, School Nutrition Worker, 10 years

G.W. Carver Elementary School

• Ms. Corrie Middleton, Guidance Counselor, 9 years in Henry County, 42 total years
• Mrs. Mary "Lynn" Stone, Elementary Teacher, 30 years
• Mrs. Kathryn Watkins, elementary Teacher, 25 years in Henry County, 30 total years

Laurel Park Middle School

• Mrs. Sheila Coplin, Middle School Teacher, 18 years in Henry County, 20 total years
• Ms. Cheryl Flood, Guidance Counselor, 19 years
• Mrs. Mary Gamble, School Nutrition Worker, 8 years
• Mrs. Shirley Hairston, Special Population Paraprofessional, 18 years
• Mrs. Linda Payne, Special Education Teacher, 33 years in Henry County, 40 total years
• Mr. Hughes Scales, School Bus Driver, 19 years

Magna Vista High School

• Mrs. Linda Cox, CTE Teacher, 25+ years
• Mr. Richard Obenshain, Guidance Counselor, 35 years in Henry County, 38 total years

Mount Olivet Elementary

• Ms. Elizabeth Hill, Elementary Teacher, 21.5 years
• Mrs. Lori Stephens, Special Education Teacher, 33 years

Meadow View Elementary School
(formerly Collinsville Primary and John Redd Smith)

• Ms. Margaret Dillon, School Bus Driver, 14 years
• Mrs. Shirley Flood, Special Population Bus Aide, 10 years
• Mrs. Nancy Rotenberry, School Nutrition Worker, 15 years

Piedmont Governor's School

• Mr. Brian Pace, Director, 24 years

Rich Acres Elementary School

• Mrs. Richeana Wingfield, Elementary Teacher, 28 years
• Mrs. Donna Wyatt, Special Population Bus Driver, 31 years

Sanville Elementary School

• Mrs. Lori Martin, Pre-School At-Risk Teacher, 25 years

School Bus Garage

• Ms. Lisa Grey, School Bus Driver, 12 years
• Mr. Gary Williams, Bus Mechanic, 23 years

Stanleytown Elementary School

• Ms. Debra Compton, Special Population Paraprofessional, 11 years