1951
Born to Charles E. and Lena H. O’Connor in Greensboro, NC.
1967
Is inducted to the Order of the Arrow Honor Society of the Boy Scouts of America.
1972
Earns an Associate of Arts from Davidson County Community College.
1974
Achieves a Bachelor of Arts from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
1979
Attains a Master of Education in educational administration from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
1979
Receives the Teacher of the Year Award from Andrews High School.
1980
Receives the Wood Badge Training Award as an Adult Scouter from the Boy Scouts of America.
1982
Receives the Administrator of the Year Award from Smith High School and again in 1985.
2016
Becomes the owner of Lakeview Restaurant and continues in the role.
2020
Receives the National Eagle Scout Award from the Boy Scouts of America.