Joan Walsh Magness

Profile Updated: August 31, 2019

Class Year:	1979

Residing In:	paducah, KY USA

Spouse/Partner:	Russell Magness

Children:	Lyndsey Marie born 1985

Where do you work? What type of work do you do?	I am a Certified Medical Assistant at Baptist Health Medical Group The Heart Group in Paducah

What school and year did your spouse/partner graduate from?

Reidland - Class of 1978

How did you meet your spouse/partner?

I was cruising around Reidland and stopped to ask if he would go buy some booze so we could go back to my apartment to party. He did and came over to help drink it. He came back 2 weeks later and asked me out. We have been inseparable ever since and married in 1983.

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What year did you and your spouse/partner get together/marry?

Met in 1981. Married 1983

Grandchildren:

Clare Marie Birdsongs born 2014

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What grades did you attend at Lone Oak?

10th grade
11th grade
12th grade

Activities/Clubs involved in while at Lone Oak:

Broadcasting club and pep club

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Did you have a job in High School? If so, where?

Babysitting

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Did you have a car in High School? If so, what make, year, color, etc.:

1971 Chevy Malibu gold with a white vinyl top.

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College/Higher Education:

Paducah community college then Draughon’s business college

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What did you do during the first 5 years or so after graduation?

Worked and went to school. Got married and had a baby.

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What type of jobs/places have you worked over the years?

Pizza Hut, Mr. Gatti’s, Sirloin Stockade. Pasta Vino, Red Lobster, Dr. Diles, Internal Medicine Group, Dr. Wilson, Dr. Bailey rheumatologist, Dr. Kelly Clark OB/GYN. Urology Group at Baptist and currently at Baptist Health Medical Group The Heart Group as a certified medical assistant to Dr. Ford and Dr. Faulkner.

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Where have you lived since graduation?

In Paducah and currently reside in Reidland.

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Are you currently attending school? If so, what are you working towards:

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Current Hobbies/Activities:

Mustang cars. Going to car shows and spending time with my husband and granddaughter Clare

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Unforgettable High School memory (good or bad):

Being with my friends Belinda Riley, Linda Whit, Jana Vincent, Chuck Walters, Steve Vick, Scott Thompson

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