Dr. Delma E. Presley

Literary Artist | Legend of the Arts Inductee, 2013

Literary Artist, Dr. Delma E. Presley’s accomplishments in the arts represent an intellectual life that is broad and influential. He is an author and playwright; teacher and historian; coach and community leader. His long and distinguished career is a testament to a man of many interests, a man for all seasons, a true Renaissance man. His influence and work can be found in such varied places in our community as energetic theaters or quiet library nooks; in protected museum galleries or the wilds of a south Georgia country byway; in vibrant classrooms or reverent church sanctuaries. Family, friends, colleagues, and acquaintances always note his gentle ways and the scholarly approach he brings to all he does.