James Gordon Jones:
CLASS OF 1971
McColl High SchoolClass of 1971
Mccoll, SC
James Gordon's Story
AFTER GRADUATION I WENT INTO THE ARMY FOR ACTIVE DUTY.DURING THAT TIME I WAS DETACT TO THE SIGNAL CORPS.WHEN I RETURNED HOME I PULLED A TOTAL OF 8 YEARS IN THE NATIONAL GUARD UNIT IN BENNETTSVILLE,S.C. WITH THE 178TH ART. LATER I MARRIED MY FIRST WIFE AND WE HAD TWO WONDERFUL BOYS.WHICH THEY ARE GROWN NOW AND I HAVE FOUR GRANDCHILDEN FROM THERE MARRIAGE. AFTER 8 YEARS MY WIFE AND I DIVORCED.WHICH WASN'T VERY PLEASANT.DURING THIS TIME I WORKED FOR B.C.MOORES FOR SEVERAL YEARS. I THEN LEFT MOORES WORKED CONSTRUCTION AND WITH MARNET PACKING AS A ELECTICAN.A FEW YEARS LATER I MARRIED MY SECOND WIFE MARY MUMFORD AND WE HAD A LITTLE GIRL TOGETHER AND I HAVE A STEP SON. WHICH NOW I HAVE A GRANDCHILD FROM HIS MARRIED.WE HAVE A WONDERFUL MARRIAGE FOR 8 ...Expand for more
YEARS AND SHE PASSED AWAY AFTER A OPERATION THAT WENT BAD.I RAISED MY DAUGHTER AND STEP SON WITH THE HELP OF ALOT OF GOOD PEOPLE IN MCCOLL.DURING THIS TIME I WENT TO WORK WITH CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY AS A ELECTRICAN.IT TOOK A LONG TIME TO LEARN HOW TO HANDLE THE DEATH OF MY WIFE. TEN YEARS LATER I MET MY PRESENT WIFE BRENDA.WE HAVE BEEN MARRIED FOR 8 YEARS NOW AND SHE HAS BEEN WHAT I NEEDED IN MY LIFE TO MAKE ME WHOLE AGAIN. I AM STILL AT CAMPBELL SOUP AND MY WIFE HAS HER ON BUSINESS IN TATUM,S.C. SHE SELLS ANTIQUES.IN MY LIFE TIME I HAVE BEEN BLESSED IN MANY WAYS EVEN THOUGH IT DON'T SOUND THAT WAY,BUT I BELEIVE THAT GOD HAS PLANS FOR EVERYONE.IN WAYS HE HAS BLESSED ME WITH OLD FRIENDS AND NEW FRIENDS THAT HAS ALWAYS BEEN WITH ME IN TIME OF NEED.
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