Biography:

Teacher. Born– Oct. 2, 1909, Alexander City, Ala. Parents– George and Flossie (Cannon) Bailey. Married– David A. Jones, Sept. 20, 1930. Children– Three. Education– Jacksonville State University. Taught first grade at small schools and at Sylavon, B.B. Comer, and Main Avenue Schools in Sylacauga, retiring in 1965. Wrote down anecdotes and was convinced by friends to put them in book form. Died July 5, 1986.

Source:

B.B. Comer Memorial Library, Sylacauga, Ala.; Shirley K. Spears, Director.

Publication(s):

So It Was. Philadelphia; Dorrance, 1975.