(1907 – 1969) “Few people will ever leave their direct mark of improvement on more Alabama acres of land than Jimmy Mathews. He was truely ‘Mr. Ag’ of Lowndes County.” Those heartfelt words were written by a friend and coworker who loved J. W. Mathews like so many...
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C. M. Mauldin
(1876 – 1945) Born in Easley, South Carolina, on March 6, 1876, C. M. Mauldin grew up loving the land and the people who tilled it. After completing public school in Easley, Mauldin attended Clemson University, where he earned a B.S. degree. He spent several years...
Morris Cecil Mayfield
(1929 – 1996) A man of vision, dreams, and dedication to youth, Dr. Cecil Mayfield touched the lives of an estimated one million Alabama youth, plus the 150,000 youth who attended the Alabama 4-H Youth Center. Known as “Mr. 4-H,” Dr. Mayfield devoted 19 years toward...
William Donald Mayfield
(1944 – 2023) William (Bill) Donald Mayfield graduated with honors in 1966, from the University of Tennessee with a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering. He received his Masters of Science in Agricultural Engineering from Mississippi State University in...
Anna Cammack McCabe
(1916 – 1991) Anna Belle Cammack was born in Mobile, Alabama, on November 8, 1916. After finishing high school, she enrolled in Alabama College (now the University of Montevallo). During her college years, she taught fourth, fifth, and sixth grades at Chilton School...
Thomas P. McCabe
(1916 – 1992) “He was loved and respected by all who knew him.” That is a great summation of one’s life. And it’s true when spoken about Tom McCabe. He was a man of conviction, a man who dedicated his life to his family and his career, and he was, indeed, a man...