(1923 – 2002) “Hardly any person in Tallapoosa County can say Margaret Miller hasn’t touched their lives in some fashion, whether it be in home economics, in her volunteer work, through her church and through her work with Farm Bureau and the County Cattleman’s...
(1924-1989) Cecil Miller was born in Cottonwood, Alabama, on June 18, 1924, and died on August 28, 1989. He graduated from Ashford High School in 1943. After serving in the U.S. Navy from 1943 until 1946, he taught on-farm training in the vocational agricultural...
(1905 – 1954) Joe Alton Medlock, known to friends and colleagues as “Red,” was born in Albertville, Alabama, on Christmas Day 1905. In 1930, he received his B.S. degree from North Carolina State University. His first Alabama job was as Assistant Agronomist with the...
(1913 – 1986) Mrs. Maybelle Trawick Meadows was born in Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, on July 5, 1913. Maybelle retired from her work with the Extension Service on December 31, 1968. Mrs. Meadows graduated from Tuskegee Institute High School in 1932. After graduation...
(1948 – 2016) Mrs. Claudia W. Meadows grew up in rural Henry County. She learned the value of hard work and dedication. Her favorite activity was 4-H Club. She served as secretary and president of the local club. She participated in and won many school, district, and...
(1914 – 1992) Alva Eddith Thompson was born on March 18, 1914, in Peterman, Alabama, a small community in Monroe County. She attended the elementary and high schools in Monroe County and graduated from Monroe County High School in 1932. She attended Alabama College...