Background
Jones, Marquis E. was born on February 3, 1937 in Charleston, Arkansas, United States. Son of Marcus Paul and Hattie Vivian (Benefield) Jones.
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Jones, Marquis E. was born on February 3, 1937 in Charleston, Arkansas, United States. Son of Marcus Paul and Hattie Vivian (Benefield) Jones.
Bachelor of Science in Music Education, Memphis State University, 1959; MM in Clarinet Literature, Florida State University, 1960.
Band director, Young Harris (Georgia) College, 1960-1962;
band director, Furman U., Greenville, South Carolina., 1962-1964;
sales representative, G. Leblanc Corporation, Kenosha, Wisconsin, 1964-1970;
sales representative, Wallick Music Company, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, 1971;
agent, New York Life Insurance Company, Stuttgart, Arkansas, 1972-1974;
sales manager, New York Life Insurance Company, Little Rock and Tyler, Texas, 1974-1980;
general manager, New York Life Insurance Company, Beaumont, Texas, 1981;
general manager, New York Life Insurance Company, Monroe, Louisiana, 1982-1989;
general manager, New York Life Insurance Company, New Orleans, 1989-1994;
consultant, New York Life Insurance Company. New York City
consultant Cambridge Agency Systems, San Diego, 1994.
Board of directors, teacher Sunday School Munholland Methodist Church. Member General Assemblies of God Theological Seminary and Mgrs. Association (National Management award 1981-1994), Society CLU/Chartered Financial Consultant, United States Power Association (commander 1985), Mensa Society (local secretary 1983, 85), City Club (chairman wine committee 1989-1992, 96), Tower Club (chairman wine committee 1987-1989), Intertel Society.
Married Leslie A. Jeffries, January 16, 1956 (divorced October 1983). Children: Rebecca Jones Naylor, Cynthia Jones Sweeney, Marquis P., W. David. Married Diane E. McKee, December 23, 1983.