- 1960 graduate of McClenaghan High School
- 1964 graduate of Geogia Tech with B.S. in Industrial Management
- 1964‐65 Post Graduate work in Accounting from the University of South Carolina
- McClenaghan High School
- Started on varsity three years at McClenaghan Football, Baseball & Basketball ‐ 10
High School Letters
- Elected to Shrine Bowl in football where he was voted the “Lee Kirby” Award for the Most
Valuable Back
- 1959 Led state in scoring as a Senior for 3A schools
- Ira S. Rainwater Award winner
- Voted the “Best All Around Athlete” in MHS
- Voted “Athlete of the Season” by McClenaghan Pep Club
- Voted Beacon Drive‐In Most Valuable member of a team
- High School Back of the Year by the Pee Dee Touchdown Club
- “AAA” Back of the Year for South Carolina
- Scholastic “All American” High School Team in Football
- Wig‐Wam Wiseman of America All American Team in Football
- Associated Press All Southern Football Team
- Rock Hill Optimist Club Outstanding player in the 1959 Shrine Bowl
- 1960 All State in baseball
- Georgia Tech
- Played football at Georgia Tech for the late Bobby Dodd for 4 years
- Played three years of baseball at Georgia Tech
- Offered a contract to play professional baseball with the Pittsburgh Pirates
- After College
- Served on the Board of Presbyterian Committee for South Carolina
- Elder in Bethesda Presbyterian Church
- Served on the Chamber of Commerce Board and other community activities while living in Camden