Emmett William Jones

Background

Jones,, Emmett William was born on October 17, 1920 in Glasgow, Montana, United States. Son of Emmett William and Della Caroline (Detchman) Jones.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mortuary Science, San Francisco College Mortuary Science, 1947. Student, University Idaho, 1947—1948.

Career

Warehouseman Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc, Hanford, Washington, 1948—2004. Salesman Colyear Motor Sales, Spokane, 1949—1951. Partner beer distributorship Sandpoint, Idaho, 1951—1966.

President Bill Jones Distributors, Inc., since 1979. With United States Army, 1940-1945.

Membership

Member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Vandal Boosters, American Legion, Rocky Mountain Beverages Association, Priest Lake & Priest River Chamber of Commerce, Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce, Idaho Wholesalers (director), Rocky Mountain Beer Wholesalers (board directors since 1986), National Beer Wholesalers Association (Idaho board directors since 1984, national board directors since 1985, management committee since 1986), Eagles, Elks, Lions, Shrine (president Panhandle club 1968-1970), Masons.

Connections

Married Joyce McCrum Jones, March 29, 1952. Children: Candace Jones Tate, Emmett William III, Jerry R., Kevin M.

Father:

Emmett William Jones

Mother:

Della Caroline (Detchman) Jones

Spouse:

Joyce McCrum Jones

child:

Kevin M. Jones,

child:

Jerry R. Jones,

child:

Candace Jones Tate Jones,

child:

Emmett William III Jones,