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'''John Jones''' (born [[November 27]], [[1932]] - died [[November 27]], [[2009]]) was an agent | '''John E. Jones''' (born [[November 27]], [[1932]] in [[Tuscaloosa County]] - died [[November 27]], [[2009]] in [[Columbiana]]) was an [[Auburn University]]-sponsored agent for the [[Shelby County Extension Office]] and an employee of the [[Alabama 4-H Center]] before he retired. | ||
A lifelong [[Auburn Tigers]] fan, Jones died shortly after watching the [[2009 Iron Bowl]] on television. | From [[1958]] until his death, Jones organized the [[Shelby County Fair]]. He was also a member of the [[Kiwanis Club of Columbiana]], the [[Shelby County Cattlemen's Association]], and [[Columbiana United Methodist Church]]. | ||
A lifelong [[Auburn Tigers]] fan, Jones died shortly after watching the [[2009 Iron Bowl]] on television. He was survived by his wife, Jane, three sons, and seven grandchildren. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* Griffey, Jan (November 28, 2009) "John Jones, champion of youth, dies." ''Shelby County Reporter'' | * Griffey, Jan (November 28, 2009) "John Jones, champion of youth, dies." ''Shelby County Reporter'' | ||
* "John E. Jones, Columbiana" obituary (November 30, 2009) ''Shelby County Reporter'' | |||
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Revision as of 15:21, 1 December 2009
John E. Jones (born November 27, 1932 in Tuscaloosa County - died November 27, 2009 in Columbiana) was an Auburn University-sponsored agent for the Shelby County Extension Office and an employee of the Alabama 4-H Center before he retired.
From 1958 until his death, Jones organized the Shelby County Fair. He was also a member of the Kiwanis Club of Columbiana, the Shelby County Cattlemen's Association, and Columbiana United Methodist Church.
A lifelong Auburn Tigers fan, Jones died shortly after watching the 2009 Iron Bowl on television. He was survived by his wife, Jane, three sons, and seven grandchildren.
References
- Griffey, Jan (November 28, 2009) "John Jones, champion of youth, dies." Shelby County Reporter
- "John E. Jones, Columbiana" obituary (November 30, 2009) Shelby County Reporter