Bellville Times Vera Mae Cowart Pinson was born October 4, 1934 in Dallas, the daughter of Edgar T. and Clara Mae Fry Cowart. She grew up and attended school in Rusk. After graduating from Rusk High School, she attended Lon Morris College. She then earned her Masters Degree in English at Texas A&M University and her Masters Degree in Library Science at Sam Houston State University. Vera made her home in many different places including Bay City and LaMarque. She taught at Katy High School and at Bellville High School, as well as at Faith Academy in Bellville. On July 7, 1995, Vera was united in marriage with Byron Pinson at Sts. Peter and Paul |