Teacher/Coach 1 Year (1950 –1951)

• Elizabethton High School (1950 – 1951)  

Carter County Schools Attendance Supervisor 8 Years (1951 – 1959)

Principal 18 Years (1962 – 1980)

• Central Elementary School (1962 – 1965)
• Happy Valley High School (1965 – 1980)

Superintendent Carter County Schools 5 Years (1988 – 1993)

TSSAA Official 40 Years

• Basketball
• Football

President of Football Officials’ Association

• Member of 1938 State Football Champion Elizabethton High School
• Officiated State Football Championship game in 1978
• Officiated in the 1961 TSSAA State Basketball Tournament
• Represented Upper East Tennessee’s Principal’s Group, serving on TSSAA Board that established the first All-Star Football/Basketball game in Tennessee