Background
Jones, James Alonzo was born on August 9, 1933 in Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States. Son of Armour Otto Jones and Arelia Juanita (Phillips) Chambers.
Jones, James Alonzo was born on August 9, 1933 in Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States. Son of Armour Otto Jones and Arelia Juanita (Phillips) Chambers.
Bachelor, Arkansas State University, 1953. Diploma in theology, Pentecostal Bible Institute, 1955. Master of Science in Education, Ind University, 1959.
Doctor of Education, Ind University, 1967.
Business manager publications, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, 1952-1953; minister, United Pentecostal Church, Hazelwood, Missouri, since 1953; pastor, United Pentecostal Church, Camden, Tennessee, 1955; instructor, Pentecostal Bible Institute, Tupelo, Mississippi, 1953-1955; from teacher to administrator, Indiana Public Schools, Salem, Bedford and Indianapolis, 1956-1969; professor, U. Indianapolis, 1969-1990; pastor, Apostolic Bible Church, Brownsburg, Indiana, since 1969; professor, Indiana Bible College, Indianapolis, since 1991. Editor, church school director Camp Dean, United Pentecostal Church, Hazelwood, since 1953.
Board directors South Center Education Unit, Bedford, Indiana, 1966-1969. Member Association Teacher Educators, National Association Elementary School Principals, National Middle School Association.
Married Esther Ruth Jenkins, August 13, 1955. 1 child, Crystal Lynne.