CORUM, BETTY JO, 1927-1970

Biography:

Church director of education; denominational executive. Born– February 11, 1927, Knoxville, Tenn. Parents– W. W. and Mary Elizabeth (Brewer) Corum. Education– Graduated from Carson Newman College, 1949; Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, M.R.E., 1954. Served as education director of Robertsville Baptist Church in Oak Ridge, Tenn.; director of  Junior-Intermediate work for the Training Union Department of the Tennessee Baptist State Convention, 1954-1960; director of the Editorial Service Department of Women’s Missionary Union of the Southern Baptist Convention in Birmingham after 1965. She wrote lesson materials, articles, and poems. Died September 15, 1970.

Source:

Encyclopedia of Southern Baptists, Supplement.

Publication(s):

A Corner of Today. Nashville; Broadman, 1969.

Joint_Publication(s):

Hello, World! A Musical Drama. Nashville; Broadman, 1971.