(1918 – 2002) Theresa E. Threadgill, County Agent 4-H, Sumter County, retired May 31, 1981, after 24 years of service to the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service. A native of Perry County, she was dedicated to the philosophy of helping people to help themselves,...
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Robert E. Thornton
(1920 – 2004) Robert Thornton was born in 1920 in Natural Bridge, Alabama, in rural Winston County. He was the eldest of three sons born to Pierce and Ida Bell Thornton, who farmed and owned a small country store. Mr. Thornton was a dedicated veteran, serving his...
Ingram D. Thornton
(1905 – 1985) “I have found I.D. to be loyal, conscientious, and cooperative in every way. He has worked with the farm people in Marion County and has their love, respect, and cooperation.” These were the words of former Marion County agent Hoyt B. Price speaking of...
Harold B. Thornhill
(1913 – 1982) Harold Thornhill, a native of Speigner, Alabama, had almost 32 years of Federal service when he retired as Extension horticulturist on March 31, 1970. He had served in that position for approximately ten years. Earlier, he served as Assistant County...
Mamie C. Thorington
(1880 – 1966) On October 31, 1949, Mamie Thorington finished twenty-five years of home demonstration work in Montgomery County. Her club women demonstrated their appreciation by presenting her with an Epsilon Sigma Phi pin set with two diamonds. Congratulations to...
William Joel Thompson
(1914 – 1995) Joel Thompson was totally dedicated to improving the lives of others. He believed in the goals and standards set for excellence by the Extension Service, and he encouraged and influenced others to manage their resources to reach those higher standards....