(1876 – 1949) “As I grew up on a farm where cotton was our main money crop, I knew all the difficulties that farmers have in educating their children. However, my father grew livestock for sale because he was determined to educate his children. I wanted to do...
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Douglas I. Williams
(1907-1962) Miss Douglas Irene Williams served Alabama Extension with loyalty, efficiency, and dependability for twenty-two years. She was held in the highest regard by all who worked with her and those she worked so diligently to help. Miss Williams was born in...
G. Elbert Williams, Jr.
(1935 – 1991) Elbert Williams was an asset to the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service. His thirty years in the organization represented a constant, tireless effort on behalf of the people of Alabama. His work was appreciated as was evident in the many awards he...
H. Earle Williams
(1904 – 1994) Henry Earle Williams gave 25 years of valuable service to the Alabama Cooperative Extension Service. As Head, Management Services, there was never any doubt as to his importance to the organization or to his effectiveness. At his retirement, the...
James Ronald Williams
(1957 – 2002) James Ronald Williams was born on July 24, 1957, in Ashland, Alabama. His parents Lowell and Louise Williams raised him on a dairy farm with his two sisters, Ellen and Marsha, and his brother Wendell. After graduating from Clay County High School in...
B. B. Williamson
(1919-1997) Byron Bernice Williamson, Jr. (better known as B.B.) was born in Roy, Alabama (now Frisco City) on August 15, 1919, to Byron B. Williamson and Fannie Mae Brooks. In 1942, B.B. received a B.S. Degree in Agricultural Education from Auburn University and m...