Who is Mr. Jones?

Who is Mr. Jones?

A Little Bit About Mr. Jones

• I am originally from a little town in south Georgia called Jacksonville.• I was raised on a farm where my family grew corn,

cotton, peanuts, watermelons, cantaloupes, wheat, oats, soybeans, timber, cattle, swine, and some goats.• I am the 5th generation of my family to work in

agriculture and the 3rd generation to work in the education field. My great-grandfather actually owned a one room school that is still in my family.

Mr. Jones’ Education

• I graduated from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) in Tifton, Ga. with my A.S. in Agriculture Education in 2012.• I graduated from the University of Georgia with a B.S.A.

in Agriculture Education in 2014. It’s a family thing.

•Glory to ole Georgia!!! GO DAWGS!!!

Mr. & Mrs. Jones

• My wife is Mrs. Kerri Jones.• We have been married since June 8th, 2013.• She is originally from Clanton, Al.• Our daughter will be here somewhere around December

22nd.

Mr. Jones’ Other Job

• I am a preacher.• I answered the call to preach at the age of 19.• I currently serve as the Junior Youth Pastor at Summit

Holiness Church in Millbrook, Al. • I have just finished a term as District 2 Youth Director

for the Calvary Holiness Association in Georgia.• On the side I also like to play Bluegrass.

Agriculture Experience

• My SAE in high school was swine production.• I have worked in many aspects of the cotton industry;

from harvesting to research. Cotton is one of my favorite crops to work with.• I have worked in agricultural research on the private

and public levels.

Agriculture Experience Cont.

• In the area of livestock I have mainly worked with swine, cattle, goats, and chickens but I have also worked some with horses.• I have also been stomped, ran over, threw, bit, butted,

and horned by all of the afore mentioned animals.

Pictures of My Animals

My Home Town

• My home town is Jacksonville, Ga.• It was founded in 1807 and my family has lived there for

around 180 years.• It is home to the World Record Large Mouth Bass & the

State Record Non-Typical Deer (killed about 2 miles from my house).

Marbury High School Ag. Teacher

I look forward to being your Ag. Teacher and FFA Advisor this year. I hope that in some way I can help each of you become successful in life.