(1924 – 1982) Mary Agnes Isom was born in Athens, Alabama, on October 17, 1924. She attended Athens College and David Lipscomb College (Nashville, Tennessee) before receiving her B.S. degree from Auburn University in 1946. While in college, Mary taught high school...
(1923 – 2000) Isabelle M. Downey is a genuine legend who left a real legacy when she retired from the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, September 30, 1978. Belle was with Extension for more than 34 years. For twenty years, she was the state Food Preservation...
(1927 – 2001) Elmer Dowdell, Jr., enjoyed serving the citizens in Lee, Macon, and Coosa counties in many ways — as a citizen, a county agent, a church member, and as a county commissioner. Sharing his gifts and talents in whatever he did, he prided himself in doing it...
(1898 – 1977) Sam Rodgers Doughty was born in Concord, Tennessee, on December 5, 1898. After graduating from Farragut High School in 1915, he enrolled at the University of Tennessee just up the road in Knoxville. He attended classes for one year and then went to serve...
(1937 – 2007) Marie Peinhardt Dombhart was a genuine person with great values, according to all who knew her. Born in Cullman County, Alabama, she became a successful agent for the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service who consistently showed her care and compassion...
(1954 – 2004) Rita Joyce Dillow was born in Jasper, Alabama, on September 11, 1954. She graduated from high school in Arlington, Virginia. She earned her B.S. degree in Business Management in 1996 from Alabama State University, Montgomery. Rita joined the Computer...