Joe G. Young 2017
Joe G. Young was born in Centreville, AL., He Attended Bibb County Training School and H. D. Davidson High School. After graduating from High School, he attended Miles College in September 1966. During his sophomore year, he received a scholarship from the Birmingham Home Builder. Joe worked Part-time for UPS and United Airlines full-time to finance his education. Joe completed requirements for graduation in 1970 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from Miles College. He was employed by Bellsouth and now AT&T Inc. for 32 years and retired September 30, 2002.
Joe has been a contributor to Miles College for many years. He’s an active member of the Miles College National Alumni Association where he served eight years as Vice President. He’s President of the Miles College Birmingham Alumni Chapter where he has served as President for 14 years and a founder of the Miles College Booster Club where he is a parliamentarian.
Joe is an active member of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church of Ensley AL., where he teaches Sunday School, Youth Director, Ushers and sings in the Male Chorus. Joe is a Licensed Real Estate Agent and Certified Planner for the Jefferson County Zoning Board serving as Chairman of the Board for 3 years and continues to serve on the Board. Joe is a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Eta Epsilon Chapter. Joe is married to the Linda Kidd for 45 years they have two children Daphne and Darryl, two grandchildren Chase and Dylan ages 12 and 10.
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Joe has been a contributor to Miles College for many years. He’s an active member of the Miles College National Alumni Association where he served eight years as Vice President. He’s President of the Miles College Birmingham Alumni Chapter where he has served as President for 14 years and a founder of the Miles College Booster Club where he is a parliamentarian.
Joe is an active member of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church of Ensley AL., where he teaches Sunday School, Youth Director, Ushers and sings in the Male Chorus. Joe is a Licensed Real Estate Agent and Certified Planner for the Jefferson County Zoning Board serving as Chairman of the Board for 3 years and continues to serve on the Board. Joe is a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Eta Epsilon Chapter. Joe is married to the Linda Kidd for 45 years they have two children Daphne and Darryl, two grandchildren Chase and Dylan ages 12 and 10.
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