1993

Thornton • • reJoms EC faculty Mrs . Marian Thornton has returned to her former position of music instructor with keyboard em– phasis at East Central Community College in Decatur, announced Dr. Eddie M. Smith, college president. Mrs. Thornton previously taught elementary school music on a part– time basis at Newton County Academv and earlier served as piano and organ instructor on the music facult) of Clarke College. During her tenure at Clarke she was also alumni director for one year. She formerl) er\ed approximate– ly 17 years on the East Central s~aff. She is also a former band dtrec– tor at Hickor}; and Decatur High Schools and was a piano and chorus instructor at Brooklyn High School in Forrest County. In addition, Mrs. T hornton has served area churches as pianist, organist and choir director. She is presently serving as minister of music at Hickory Baptist Church. Mrs. Thornton is a graduate of Decatur High School, East Central Community College, Mississippi Women's College (now William Care , where she received a

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degree in m~~ ofSout~~ o~~U,co. studiea-at ttiiMiri· of Mississippi State

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