Tony Japuntich:  

Life I met my wife in my cousin's front yard in Cordele, GA. They were best friends. I was just back from Viet Nam and I hugged my cousin's neck and when my future wife made a smart-alecky comment, I hugged her neck, too. Later my cousin got me a date with her for that evening. I was in the infantry in the Army when we got married. I got out and went into police work, working first for the Miami Police Department, then the Douglas (GA) Police Department, and then the Macon (GA) Police Dept. Then I went back in the Army again into the infantry. Later I got into Army CID (Criminal Investigations), where I stayed until I retired in 1984. After I retired from the Army I went to Mt. Vernon Bible College and then pastored in Concord, N.C. Later we moved back to my home town, Douglas, GA, where I worked as a child abuse investigator and later became the campus chief of police at South Georgia College. For two years Vickie and I lived in Swainsboro, GA, where I started the Criminal JUstice program and taught Criminal Justice at Swainsboro Technical College before retiring from the state of Georgia. We have three children, all of whom are grown and have left home. Our boys, John and Micah are still single. Aimee, the youngest, married in 2001 and in October 2004 gave birth to Jack Hayden Piland. In 2008 she gave b...Expand for more