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Jimmy Jones Honored in Hope Education Tribute
A large crowd gathered as Jimmy Jones received tribute for his 23 years of service as Hope’s administrator. Speakers praised his leadership through desegregation and funding challenges while attendees urged a Superintendent Emeritus role. Gifts included a Harley golf cart for Jones and a silver service for his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Huckabee
Hope High
Boys State
Jimmy Jones
Mike
Mona Rowe
Carol Frazier
Girls State
Jones
Mona
Carol
Dan Pilkinton
Department of Education
Dr. Pilkinton
Carlton Hasley
Magnolia
Will V. Rutherford
Yerger High School
Yerger High
George Frazier
Louis Pasteur
Pasteur
Frazier
Judge Wilson
Mack McLarty
Imon Bruce
Southern State College
Kelly Bryant
Mr. Jones
Hugh Reese
Julie
W.E. Jones
Norris Steele
First United Methodist Church
Hope High School
Hope School
Jimmy Jones Jr