Franklin D. Jones, Sr. (2009)

Athletic Achievements:                                                                                               

• Full Basketball Scholarship to Miles College.
  
• Played Center on the Miles College Golden Bears, Basketball Team, 1963-68
• Captain of the Basketball Team, senior year, 1968.
• Two Years of Football, 1963-1965

Educational Background:

• Received a B.S. Degree in Elementary Education from Miles College in 1968.
• M.S. Degree, School of Administration and Supervision from Troy University in Dothan, Alabama (1978).
• University Of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida ( extended studies).
• Florida Atlantic University, Miami, Florida (additional studies).

Affiliations (Civic, Religious, Social, Academic):

• President of Dothan, Alabama/Wiregrass Branch N.A.A.C.P.
• Internal Affairs Chairperson for Alabama State Conference N.A.A.C.P.
• Has served the community as a professional scout, teacher, and school administrator for thirty eight years.
• Full-time outreach ministry.
• Deacon, Sunday School Teacher, Baptist Training Union Director, Finance Committee and Jail Minister Mentor of Greater Beulah Baptist Church.
• St Mary District Baptist Assoc. Youth Supervisor.
• Vice President of Congress of Christian Education.

Occupation:

• Teacher, Homestead, Florida 1968-1971.
• District Scout Executive, Dothan, Alabama, Boy Scouts of America 1971-1974.
• Teacher, Dothan City Alternative School 1988-1992.
• Retired educator, 2006.

Personal Achievements:

• Married to Mary June Miller. Children: LaSonya Lynette, Franklin II.,  and Sannye Katirll.

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