Biography:

Businessman, educator. Born– Sept. 24, 1927, at Empire, Ala. Parents– John Monroe and Ila (Fewell) Sandlin. Married– Marie Bland, October 14, 1960. Children– Three. Education– Samford University, B.A.; University of Alabama, M.A., 1961; studied at University of Colorado, Tulane University, Duke University, and University of Alabama in Birmingham. Served in U.S. Army Cavalry, 1945-47. Employed at DeBardeleben Coal Corp., 1947-1959; taught at Walker College, Jasper, Ala., 1960- ; professor of history and anthropology and  chairman social science division at Walker; first president of Walker Co. Heritage Association; writer for periodicals. Died August 30, 2013.

Source:

Winfred Gene Sandlin, Jasper, Ala.

Publication(s):

A Century of Caring and Sharing. Cullman, Ala.; Modernistic Printers, 1978.