Erin O'Kelley

Erin O'Kelley
Beauty pageant titleholder

Born	Erin O'Kelley (1986-03-04) March 4, 1986 Asheville, North Carolina, U.S.
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Hair color	Blonde
Eye color	Blue
Title(s)	Miss North Carolina Teen USA 2001 Miss North Carolina USA 2007
Major competition(s)	Miss Teen USA 2001 Miss USA 2007 (Top 15)

Erin O'Kelley (born 1986) won the Miss North Carolina Teen USA pageant on November 25, 2000, in her first attempt. O'Kelley represented North Carolina in the Miss Teen USA 2001 pageant which was broadcast live in August 2001, but did not place.^[1]

O'Kelley returned to pageantry in October 2006, competing for and winning the Miss North Carolina USA title, also on her first attempt.^[2]

O'Kelley competed for North Carolina in the nationally televised Miss USA 2007 pageant on March 23, 2007 where she placed in the top 15.

O'Kelley grew up in Arden, North Carolina and graduated from T. C. Roberson High School. She is a junior at North Carolina State University where she was studying for a major in broadcast journalism with a double minor in world literature and French.^[3] In 2006 she won the Dr. John R. Bittner Scholarship from the Radio Television News Directors Association of the Carolinas.^[4]

References

↑ Curtis, Mary (2007-03-03). "Eyes on the crown, with eyes on her". Charlotte Observer. |access-date= requires |url= (help)
↑ Reinhardt, Susan (2006-11-05). "Roberson grad savoring thrills of Miss North Carolina crown". Asheville Citizen-Times. Retrieved 2006-11-06.
↑ Reinhardt, Susan (2006-11-05). "Roberson grad savoring thrills of Miss North Carolina crown". Asheville Citizen-Times. Retrieved 2006-11-06.
↑ RTNDAC Scholarships 2006 (Google cache) Retrieved 2006-11-06.

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Preceded by Chelsea Cooley	Miss North Carolina Teen USA 2001	Succeeded by Brittany Crews
Preceded by Samantha Holvey	Miss North Carolina USA 2007	Succeeded by Andrea Duke

Miss USA 2007 delegates

AL: Rebecca Moore AK: Blair Chenoweth AZ: Courtney Barnas AR: Kelly George CA: Meagan Tandy CO: Keena Bonella CT: Melanie Mudry DE: Nicole Bosso DC: Mercedes Lindsay FL: Jenna Edwards GA: Brittany Swann HI: Chanel Wise ID: Amanda Rammell IL: Mia Heaston IN: Jami Stallings IA: Dani Reeves KS: Cara Gorges KY: Michelle Banzer LA: Elizabeth McNulty ME: Erin Good MD: Michaé Holloman MA: Despina Delios MI: Kelly Best MN: Alla Ilushka MS: Jalin Wood MO: Amber Seyer MT: Stephanie Trudeau NE: Geneice Wilcher NV: Helen Salas NH: Laura Silva NJ: Erin Abrahamson NM: Casey Messer NY: Gloria Almonte NC: Erin O'Kelley ND: Rachel Mathson OH: Anna Melomud OK: Caitlin Simmons OR: Sharitha McKenzie PA: Samantha Johnson RI: Danielle Lacourse SC: Ashley Zais SD: Suzie Heffernan TN: Rachel Smith TX: Magen Ellis UT: Heather Anderson VT: Jessica Comolli VA: Lauren Barnette WA: LeiLani Jones WV: Kasey Montgomery WI: Caitlin Morrall WY: Robyn Johnson

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North Carolina pageant winners

Miss North Carolina	Maria Fletcher (1961) Jeanne Swanner (1963) Deneen Graham (1983) Brooke McLaurin (2005) Elizabeth Horton (2006) Arlie Honeycutt (2012) Kate Peacock (2015)

Miss North Carolina USA	Jeannie Boger (1982) Crystal McLaurin-Coney (1997) Alison English (2002) Kristen Luneberg (2003) Ashley Puleo (2004) Chelsea Cooley (2005) Samantha Holvey (2006) Erin O'Kelley (2007) Andrea Duke (2008) Kristen Dalton (2009) Nadia Moffett (2010) Brittany York (2011) Sydney Perry (2012) Julia Dalton (2015)

Miss North Carolina Teen USA	Janet Freeman (1983) Heather Simmons (1990) Rachel Adcock (1992) Chelsea Cooley (2000) Erin O'Kelley (2001) Erin Hendricks (2003) Elizabeth Carty (2004) Nikkie Groat (2005) Melissa Lingafelt (2006) Julia Dalton (2008)

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