Bobby Wayne Jones was born in 1961 in Altheimer, Jefferson County, Arkansas.
Jones earned a Bachelor's degree from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville and then graduated from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. After completing his residency at the Dwight David Eisenhower Medical Center, Jones worked at military hospitals in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, and Germany. He received the Bronze Star for his service in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
In 2006, Jones was selected as a recipient of the Silas Hunt Legacy Award. He has served as the president of the Arkansas Alumni Association and established the Sammie Perry-Earnestine Jones Perseverance Scholarship for minority students from Jefferson, Phillips, and Ouachita counties.
#1: Composite image of early photo of Bobby Jones and still frame from Pryor Center video interview
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#2: Fourth-grade picture of Bobby Jones
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#3: Ernestine Jones, age 26, mother of Bobby Jones
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#4: Bobby Jones, high school portrait
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#5: Bobby Jones, yearbook photo
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#6: Bobby Jones
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#7: Bobby Jones, University of Arkansas Intramural Champion
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#8: Bobby Jones, orientation leader at the University of Arkansas
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#9: Corine Ackerson, future wife of Bobby Jones, with University of Arkansas Inspirational Singers, 1981
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#10: University of Arkansas Inspirational Singers
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#11: Bobby Jones playing basketball at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
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#12: Bobby Jones playing basketball at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
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#13: Bobby Jones playing basketball at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
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#14: College graduation portrait of Bobby Jones, 1984
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#15: Bobby and Corine Jones, wedding photo
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#16: Bobby and Corine Jones, wedding photo
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#17: Bobby and Corine Jones
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#18: Bobby and Corine Jones
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#19: Capt. Bobby Jones with his son, Bradley
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#20: Family portrait of Bobby, Bradley, and Corine Jones, 1993
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#21: Bobby Jones with his son, Bradley
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#22: Bradley Jones, son of Bobby Jones, with Mickey Mouse
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#23: Bobby Jones with his wife, Corine, and his son, Bradley, on an amusement park ride
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#24: Corine, wife of Bobby Jones, and their son, Bradley, 1996
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#25: Bobby and Corine Jones with their son, Bradley
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#26: Bobby and Corine Jones, 1996
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#27: Bobby Jones with his son, Bradley, on the subway, 1997
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#28: Ernestine Jones, mother of Dr. Bobby Jones, graduation portrait, 1987
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#29: Bobby Jones with his wife, Corine
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#30: Bobby Jones with his wife, Corine
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#31: Bobby Jones and his son, Bradley
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#32: Bobby Jones with his wife, Corine, and son, Bradley
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#33: Dr. Bobby Jones with his wife, Corine, and his son, Bradley, on deployment night
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#34: Dr. Bobby Jones at the military center with the Arkansas flag
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#35: Dr. Bobby Jones with Gen. Burwell B. Bell in Iraq
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#36: Dr. Bobby Jones at work in the military hospital tent
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#37: Dr. Bobby Jones with a patient in Iraq, 2004
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#38: Dr. Bobby Jones playing soccer while serving in the military
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#39: Dr. Bobby Jones playing soccer while serving in the military
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#40: Portrait of LTC Bobby Jones
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#41: Silas Hunt Legacy Award portrait of LTC Bobby Jones, 2006
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#42: E. Lynn Harris and Bobby Jones
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#43: Office of Bobby W. Jones, M.D.
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#44: Desk of Bobby W. Jones, M.D.
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#45: Still frame from Pryor Center video interview with Bobby Jones; Richmond Hill, Georgia, 2006
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#46: Behind-the-scenes photo from Pryor Center interview with Bobby Jones; Fayetteville, Arkansas, 2006
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