Biography:

Teacher; poet. Born– May 11, 1917, in Limestone County. Parents–John Thomas and Malah Bell Blair Coats.  Married– Carlton Dennis Whitt. Children– Five. Education– Athens College, A.B., 1940, M.A.T., 1971.; additional study at Florence State College, the University of Alabama, the University of Mississippi, and the University of London.  Taught in Limestone County and Athens City Schools. Member– American Association of University Women, Sigma Tau Delta, Alabama Archaeological Society, Huntsville Literary Association, Decatur Art Guild. Died May 6, 1996.

Source:

Alabama Public Library Service; findagrave website.

Publication(s):

An Altar of Words. 1968.