(1922 – 2009) Imogene Dallas Ritenburgh was born February 5, 1922, in Neshoba County, Mississippi. Mrs. Ritenburgh had substantial work experience in serving others when she came to Alabama Cooperative Extension in 1973. She had been with the Mississippi Cooperative...

(1908 – 1981) Born in Snow Hill, Alabama, on July 27, 1908, Ruth L. Rivers always loved sharing her education at several very prestigious schools. After attending Spelman College for three years, she transferred to Tuskegee Institute, where she earned her B.S. degree...

(1914 – 1998) A leading figure in the development of Auburn University’s extension programs and a man who provided dynamic and visionary leadership during a 16-year tenure as an Alabama Cooperative Extension Service administrator during the times of profound...

(1921 – 2010) Fred DeWitt “Rob” Robinson was born in Cullman County, Alabama, on June 25, 1921, to William Fred and Ethel Livingston Robinson. He attended Good Hope School (Cullman County) and graduated from Cullman County High School in 1942. He served his country...

(1915 – 2004) Rubye J. Robinson, County Agent 4-H, Jefferson County, retired June 30, 1977, after 32 years of service with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System. Mrs. Robinson held a Bachelor’s degree in home economics from Philander Smith College, Little Rock,...

(1943 – 2018) Mr. Walter L. Rodgers was born in Gordo, AL the eighth of nine children. He had an impressive career as a football player at Gordo High School and accepted a four-year scholarship to attend Alabama A&M University as a “Fighting Bulldog.” The 1966...