About Us

Caldwell County Retired Teachers Association was founded in 1972  by

Irving Nixon and R.L. Williams

*Charter and Early Members


Janet Alexander

Herman Allen

Kate Appling

John Armstrong

JH Bandelman

Margaret Bell

*Emma Blundell

*Lonie Brite

JL Buckley

Emma Burleson

Margaret Cage

Agnes Carlson

JD Clendennen

Gussie Clark

Julia Coopwood

Bessie Copeland


Claudine Dannelly

Madie Davis

Ester Deviney

Elizabeth Ellis

Willie Lynn Fields

Frankie Franks

Rex Ferguson

Nora Gambrell

Gladys Gandy

Fred Gardner

Emma Gardner

Martha Grebe

Ray A Harrison

Meatra Harrison

Dorothy Wilke Hill

Ruth Hilliard


Onita King

Edrie Kelley

Anna Kirksey

Della Lewis

Bessie McCutchen

Dorothy McEver

Dora McGee

Agnes Morgan

Inez Moore

Stella Murphree

*Irving Nixon

Connie Notley

Francis Page

Bess Randle

Charity Ray

Marie Rutherford


Walter Seeliger

Lorena Showalter

Ola Smith

Viola Stagner

Maybelle Terry

Louise Thomas

Rose Marie Turner

Ara Ulbrecht

Louis Whitis

*RL Williams

Helen Williams

Grace Woodland

Woods Shanklin

Ruth Young


CCRTA Life Members

Lois Boyd

Sara Twidwell


In Memoriam 2022 ~ 2023


Bertie Daley

Beverly Rogers

Loraine Whittemore

Jimmy Rector

Jim Sells

Metra Harrison

Charlie Red

Charlene Salge

Karmen Callihan

Susan Green

Frankie Robinson