Background
Jones, Syble Thornhill was born on July 10, 1932 in Summit, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Hurby Lee and Iva Mae (Brown) Thornhill.
Jones, Syble Thornhill was born on July 10, 1932 in Summit, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Hurby Lee and Iva Mae (Brown) Thornhill.
Bachelor of Science, University Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, 1954. Master of Science, Louisiana Technology University, Ruston, 1972.
Supervisor food service University Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, 1954-1955. Secretary United States.F. & G. Claims Office, Natchez, Mississippi, 1955-1956. Executive secretary General Agent Aetna Life, New Orleans, 1956-1957.
Unit manager Progressive Cafeterias, Houston, 1959-1966. Chief dietitian Central Louisiana State Hospital, Pineville, 1966-1968. Director food and nutrition service Rapides Parish School Board, Alexandria, Louisiana, 1968—2003.
Retired, 2003
Trustee Teachers Retired Systems Louisiana, Baton Rouge, 1990-2005.
Member advisory board Rapides Council on Aging, Alexandria, 1973-1975. Member American Dietetic Association, American Food Service Association (President Gold award 1987, Silver Spirit award 1990), Louisiana Dietetic Association (president 1971-1972, Outstanding Dietitian 1972), Louisiana School Food Service Association (president 1986-1987), Louisiana Association School Executives (executive committee 1980-1981), Louisiana Association School Business Officials (regional director 1976-1977).
Children: Bruce Clifford, Janice Jones Duvall, Kent Christopher.