Marie Fields:  

Marie is from Colbert, Georgia. Marie's schools include Madison County High School. Marie later attended Georgia College & State University graduated in 1971 with a degree in Business Education. She lived in Mannheim, Germany with her husband for 2 years after graduation. Upon returning to the US, she began her teaching career with 4 years at Loganville High School, 2 years at Madison County High School, 24 years at Oglethorpe County High School, and 14 years at Athens Technical College. She begin teaching in the manual typewriter era and was a leader in the beginning years of introducing equipment and software in the computer technology field. After retiring in 2017, she began working on the family farm. Buddy and Marie have lived in the Colbert community on what was her grandparent's family farm for 47 years. Her most valued time has been spent with her family. Her husband, Robert (Buddy), is also a retired teacher and adminis...Expand for more