John Thomas Ferguson

Background

Ferguson,, John Thomas was born on September 9, 1931 in Choctaw, Alabama, United States. Son of John T. and Blanche (Couch) Ferguson.

Education

Mortuary science degree, Dallas Institute, 1955.

Career

Funeral director, embalmer Memory Chapel, Laurel, Mississippi, 1953—1954. President The Office Supply Company, since 1955. Board directors MISSCO Corporation, Jackson, Mississippi, since 1961.

Executive committee Mississippi School Supply, Jackson, since 1969. With United States Navy, 1950-1952, Korea.

Membership

Member advisory board Salvation Army, Laurel, since 1983. Governor's staff Bill Waller and Cliff Finch, Jackson, 1969—1978. Board directors Southern Mississippi Fair, Laurel, since 1983.

Member of National Office Products Association, Exchange Club Mississippi (secretary-treasurer 1961-1963).

Connections

Married Jane McLeod, June 25, 1953 (divorced June 1981). Children: Tommy, Bobby. Married Linda Boone, September 26, 1981.

Father:

John T. Ferguson,

Mother:

Blanche (Couch) Ferguson,

Spouse:

Jane McLeod

Spouse:

Linda Boone

child:

Tommy Ferguson,

child:

Bobby Ferguson,