JOINED FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, EASTER SUNDAY, 1942, FROM CHAVIS HEIGHTS.

SEVEN YEARS AS BOY SCOUT MASTER, ADULT SUNDAY SCHOOL SUPT, ASST. SUPT INTERMEDIATE DEPARTMENT ,FINANCE COMMITTEE, ORDAINED DEACON DECEMBER 10, 1961

WORK HISTORY:

DROVE CAB '51 (DELUXE CAB=1 YEAR, EDWARD & BROUGHTON CO=9.5 YEARS, POSTAL SERVICE RALEIGH=12 YEARS, POSTAL SERVICE=ATLANTIC BEACH (AS POSTMASTER=18 YEARS), FIRST BLACK TO WORK FOLLOWING POSISTONS: AIR MAIL, REGISTRY SECTION, HOLD STATION MGR JOB (CRABTREE VALLEY), AND TO BE PROMOTED TO A POSTMASTER POSISTION OUT OF THE RALEIGH, N.C. POST OFFICE RETIRED WITH OVER 2500 SICK LEAVE HOURS.

FINALLY MARRIED HIGH SCHOOL CLASSMATE/SWEETHEART (ORA LASSITER-JONES) NOW IN 43 PLUS YEAR. ONE SON, DEACON WILLIAM B. (ELECTRICAL ENG. HOWARD UNV, THANKS DUE IN PART TO CYNTHIA'S BROTHER, OWEN NICHOLS), TWO DAUGHTERS ELLIS DEBORAH JONES-HODGES (ORDAINED PASTOR), AND BABY FLORINE JONES-McALLISTER,HOUSE PARENT ( SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND-RALEIGH)

INTERESTS & ACTIVITIES

LIFE MEMBER NAACP, GOLDEN HERITAGE MEMBER NAACP, LICENED PILOT (22 YEARS), ASST GRAND LECTURER (MASON PHA) , PAST GRAND LECTURER (OES), WORTHY PATRON (19 YEARS-RUTH CPT #355-BEARFORT, N.C.), MEALS ON WHEELS, VOL CARTERET GENERAL HOSPITAL, COMPUTER, 4 GOLDS, 1 SILVER = 2001 SENIOR GAMES, 5 GOLDS, 1 SILVER SENIOR GAMES=2002. (CARTERET CO) C0-CAPTAIN, AND ACTING CAPTAIN OF WASH HI ''' LITTLE BLUES '''' RECORD SETTING CHAMP '50(11-0),PERSONALITIES OF THE SOUTH-'75-'76, IN WRITER A.C. SNOW'S BOOK (RALEIGH NEWS & OBSERVER), PLAQUES, AND CERTIFICATES (FROM POSTAL SERVICE, CHURCHES, CIVIC ORGS, ETC.) I LOVE TO READ PART OF THE HOLY BIBLE (ALSO OTHER VERSIONS) (ANY SOLO WRITTEN BOOK BY TOM CHANEY) COLORS BLACK WOMEN IN PINK MAIN COURSE:: BAR-B-QUE, AND MORE BAR-B-QUE (PIG), DESERT BANANA PUDDINGS, PINEAPPLE CAKE (BY CORA HAYWOOD)

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