(1905 – 1981) “I have had many rewarding experiences and made many wonderful friends in the twenty-six years I have been at Auburn.” That quote appeared in the letter written by John Bagby announcing his plan to retire from Extension service in 1970. A native of...
(1945 – 2001) In an apple green 67 Mustang or a fire engine red 2000 Aztec, Joe Ann Arthur lived life to the fullest. She was a 4-H member, she taught school, and she saw many changes in the lives of the people of Clarke County, the county she served in as county...
(1892 – 1982) Riley G. Arnold was a true pioneer of Extension work in Alabama. His dedication to agriculture was lifelong – beginning in 1914 as one of America’s first county agents and continuing through to his assignment as a community development specialist in...
(1897-1964) Dorothy Dean began life in Dayton, Tennessee, in the year 1897. After graduating from Rhea County High School, she earned her B.S. degree from George Peabody College in Nashville. Her love of knowledge was evident with her continued education and her...
(1916 – 2015) Jeannette McPhail came to Walker County after receiving a B.S. in Home Economics from the Alabama College for Women, now known as the University of Montevallo, and a Masters from the University of Alabama. She taught home economics for two years before...
