(1917 – 1976) He was born James Horace Sellers on April 1, 1917. His home town was Hope Hull, Alabama. His years with Extension were noteworthy but all too short due to his sudden death. James “Dink” Sellers grew up with love of the land and its people in his heart....
(1922 – 2005) John David Sellers was born in Cottonwood, Alabama, in Houston County, on May 22, 1922. He worked with the Alabama Power Co. after high school and then with the U.S. Engineers to build Fort Rucker and Napier Field. He joined the Navy Air Corp in 1942 as...
(1926 – 2010) Gene Scott Sessions was born on February 18, 1926, to George and Mittie Sessions in Camp Hill, Alabama, and went to school at Ridge Grove and Milltown. He grew up on the family farm, which instilled a love for agriculture that became the basis of his...
(1907 – 1981) Born the oldest of ten children to a farming couple in Crenshaw County, Matthew Sexton plowed the fields beside his father from the tender age of eight. This same father helped build a one-room schoolhouse for his children to attend. The three-mile walk...
(1967 – 2020) Amanda Leigh Shaddix was born on December 18, 1967, in Anniston AL, to parents Carter and Joy Shaddix. She graduated from Walter Wellborn High School. She received a degree in Elementary Education from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and a degree...
(1915 – 2009) Mrs. Flora Sherer was well respected by her community, her co-workers, and her peers. At her death on July 9, 2009, she was 93 years old. Mrs. Sherer was a resident of Jasper, Alabama, in Walker County. In 1956, she went to work as the office secretary...