Heather Whitestone
- January 4, 2024
- Pageant Contestant
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Heather Whitestone |
| Occupation | Pageant Contestant |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 24, 1973(1973-02-24) |
| Age | 51 |
| Birthplace | Dothan |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Alabama |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Heather Whitestone Biography
| Name | Heather Whitestone |
| Birthday | Feb 24 |
| Birth Year | 1973 |
| Place Of Birth | Dothan |
| Home Town | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Parents | Daphne Gray, Bill Whitestone |
| Spouse | John McCallum |
| Children(s) | Wilson McCallum, James McCallum, John McCallum |
Heather Whitestone is one of the most popular and richest Pageant Contestant who was born on February 24, 1973 in Dothan, Alabama, United States. Former beauty pageant competitor who was the first woman deaf to be awarded the title of Miss America 1995.
Her husband met her while he was serving as a congressional assistant to Newt Geingrich.
She moved to Birmingham at age sixteen, following her parents’ divorce. She attended the Alabama School of Fine Arts for a year and graduated from Berry High School (now Hoover High School) in 1991. Her passion was ballet, and she had spent most of her time developing her ballet skills, especially after the loss of her hearing. She then went on to study at Jacksonville State University.
Becoming a board member for the Helen Keller Foundation for Research and Education, from 1995–2002.
John McCallum was her husband. She had three children.
Heather Whitestone Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Pageant Contestant |
| House | Living in own house. |
Heather Whitestone is one of the richest Pageant Contestant from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Heather Whitestone 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Before she became a model, she attended Jackson State University.
She was a guest correspondent for news programs such as Good Morning America or The View.
Heather Leigh Whitestone McCallum (born February 24, 1973) is a former beauty queen and conservative activist who was the first deaf Miss America title holder, having lost most of her hearing at age 18 months.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Heather Whitestone Dating?
According to our records, Heather Whitestone married to John McCallum. As of December 1, 2023, Heather Whitestone’s is not dating anyone.
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In 2003, she filmed two public service announcements to bring awareness about “Dogs for the Deaf”, which is a hearing-dog organization.
Facts & Trivia
Heather Ranked on the list of most popular Pageant Contestant. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Heather Whitestone celebrates birthday on February 24 of every year.
Is Heather Whitestone kids deaf?
When she was 18 months old, she lost her hearing due to a serious ear infection. In fourth grade, Heather learned about the story of a young woman from Alabama who would forever change her life, Helen Keller. Keller became her role model.
Is Heather Whitestone The only deaf Miss America?
Not only was Heather Whitestone the first (and only to this date) deaf Miss America , but she was the first Miss America that was crowned despite having a disability. While competing in the Miss America competition, she gained respect from people both inside and outside of the hearing community.
What did Heather Whitestone do as Miss America?
Heather Whitestone was the first hearing impaired woman to win the title of Miss America. From a young age, Heather Whitestone was determined to succeed despite her disability. She suffered a serious ear infection at the age of 18 months, which rendered her deaf in one ear, with just 5% hearing in the other.
How did Heather Whitestone communicate?
Communication and Education Heather started out at her local school, using speech and hearing aids, but by 4th grade, she wanted to meet other deaf kids. She attended the Central Institute for the Deaf in St. Louis, which focuses on developing speech and speechreading skills as the primary form of communication.
Who is the most famous deaf person?
Helen Keller was a remarkable American educator, disability activist and author. She is the most famous DeafBlind person in history. In 1882, Keller was 18 months old and fell ill with an acute illness which caused her to become deaf, blind and mute.