JONES, JOHN MATTHEW

by H. Marlene Jones

Entry F231 from the History of Hooker County Nebraska
with permission of the Hooker County Historical Society

Matt Jones


John Matthew Jones was born to John M.
and H. Marlene Jones at Mullen, Nebraska
on 1964. Matt was raised in Mullen
and was graduated from Mullen High School
in May 1982. While in high school he
participated in football, basketball, track,
school newspaper, FHA, and was the presi-
dent of his class several years. He held a job
as janitor of the bank during these years. He
also worked as a teller at the Bank of Hyannis
during summers of high school. Matt is a
member of United Methodist Church.

Matt was graduated from Kearney State
College in May 1986 with a degree in Business
Administration and a major in Personal
Management. While in college he worked at
Platte Valley State Bank in Kearney, Neb-
raska. Matt now works at First Interstate
Bank in Phoenix, Ariz. Matt loves cooking,
hiking, camping, and water sports. He is a
licensed scuba diver. Matt lives in Phoenix,
Arizona.