Susan
Parker is the former Susan Grantham. Her parents are
Roy and Nell Grantham. Her sisters are Sandy Flatt and
Kathy Grantham.
Susan is from Lowndes county where she attended New Hope school. While in High
school she was selected as a Who's Who Among American High School Students.
After graduation she attended Northeast Mississippi Community College. There
she was selected as a Who's Who Among American College Students. Susan was a
member of the campus newspaper staff.
Her next stop was Mississippi State University. One year later Susan attended
Mississippi University for Women where she majored in Journalism. While at M.U.W.
she was a member of the newspaper staff, a college radio announcer and an intern
at WCBI television.
She began her career as a stringer for a weekly newspaper in Dothan, Alabama.
From there she worked as a reporter at WESP radio. While there she won an award
from United Press International for one of her stories she wrote. Her next job
was at WHER radio in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. There she anchored six daily newscasts
and fulfilled reporting duties.
In 1990,Susan began working at a televison cable outlet for Love Communications
where she anchored news and reported stories. From there she went to West Point
to anchor news for WLOV television.
In 1992 Susan began working at WTVA Television. While at WTVA she has won a number
of awards from the Associated Press including first place in General News and
first place in photography.
Susan and her husband Dale have six cats and a dog. They are all strays, of course.
Both Dale and Susan enjoy the outdoors. He hunts and she gardens. |
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