Sherry Smalley
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Sherry A. Smalley, b 02\20\1966, has written several children's books, especially for the pre-schooler. Currently, she is investing her time into a Native American Book for children ranging from 3 years of age and up. In her earlier years, she played several musical instruments and was a member of at least 2 Jazz bands. She preferred the Trumpet or the Trumbone to most other instruments but she could also play the piano, the Saxaphone, and the French horn.
Presently she is living in Florida with her Partner, Joyce. Caring for Joyce take a major part of her time because she is blind and a diabetic. Sherry and Joyce also have a 9 year old Maltese named Taylor. Taylor appears in many of her childrens books.
Sherry grew up in rural Alabama in the small town cuddled between two mountains. The town, Fort Payne, also boast being the hometown of the country singing group Alabama. Sherry was just a baby when she lived across the alley from Randy Owens, the groups lead singer. At that time Randy Owens was a member of the gospel group, "The Owens Family." One day Randy Owens picked Sherry up and tossed her into the air. This surprised Sherry so much that Randy got a surprise. She had peed on him.
Sherry graduated from Fort Payne High School in 1984 with honors but did not go directly to college. She started college in 1994 as a hobby while caring for her elderly grandparents who were not in the best of health. Her grandfather, MJ Smalley, Died of Complications of Parkinson's Disease before she was able to graduate with a degree in Business Administration and Management. She owned Smalley Sales for several years. Smally Sales was a middleman operation for distributing Jeans and socks. She often refers to her days as a sock broker making people wonder if she meant stock broker.
IF you do a search for Sherry Smalley, you should find references to her writings she once did for an internet sight that was gathering information for students to allow them to find information a little easier. Sherry first took on the catagory of business but soon decided to break that down into a smaller group of economics.
