(1918 – 1990) Mary Ellen Moore Haynes, a native of Dothan, Alabama, was born on March 4, 1918. She received her B.S. degree in home economics at Alabama College, located in Montevallo, Alabama, in 1940. Mrs. Haynes’ professional career began as a vocational home...
(1935 – 2021) Jewel Wesson Hardwick was born in Sylacauga, the daughter of the late Fred Edgar Wesson and Daisy Mae Stonecypher Wesson. She was a graduate of Fayetteville High School and attended the University of Montevallo. She later received a B.S. degree in...
(1906 – 1992) Foy Helms was born on a farm in Covington County on August 18, 1906. He was the sixth child of Robert Hilliard Helms and Annie Laura Johnson Helms. He graduated from Straughn High School in 1927 and entered Auburn University that fall, pursuing a degree...
(1904 – 1991) Osburn Charles Helms’ death, April 9, 1991, ended a lifetime of the dedication of a man who was truly a “Southern Gentleman” of the highest order. He was a great “keeper” of the soil and completely happy and satisfied with his career as a County Agent...
(1887 – 1975) Being secretary in a county Extension office brings its share of hard work and problems to solve. That never bothered Annie Webb Henderson. She maintained her cheerful demeanor throughout her service. Annie was born in Spring Garden, Alabama, on March...
(1923 – 1986) Cora Lee was born to Taylor and Regenor Olds in Dallas County. She entered this world on February 2, 1923. At an early age, she came to know the Lord and realized she wanted to serve His people. In her youth, Cora Lee moved with her family to Chicago,...