(1869 – 1951) Nelson Edward Henry was the first Farm Agent for the Extension Service to serve in Conecuh County. He was an agent from 1917 to 1922. Henry was born February 19, 1869, in Dallas County near Selma, Alabama. His parents were Howard and Rosanna Henry....
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Juanita Warr Hendrix
(1914 – 1963) “She had a genuine love for the people of Escambia County and served them efficiently and dependably as a home demonstration agent. She will certainly be missed.” These words were included on September 13, 1963, Official Letter of the Cooperative...
Sadie L. Henderson
Died March 9, 2015 Mrs. Sadie L. Henderson worked for the 1890 Cooperative Extension Program, Alabama A&M University (AAMU), in the Collinsville office for over five years. When the System merged that office with Centre (Cherokee County), she continued working for...
Cora Lee Henderson
(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,...
Annie Webb Henderson
(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...
Osburn Charles Helms
(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...