Yeoman E-3 Marie General George served in the U.S Navy WAVES, Woman Accepted for Voluntary Enlisted Service, from October 1960 to October 1962. She was a Yeoman or secretary for four naval officers as well as a school librarian at the Naval Intelligence School in Washington, DC. Later Marie obtained her teaching degree from Arkansas State University on the GI Bill and continued her public service as an art educator for twenty-six years, with four of those years being in the Monette School District from 1977 to 1981. She is a member of the Monette American Legion Post 136; and currently resides in Lake City with her husband, Bob, of 56 years.