Name: Charles Jeffries, Jr.
Published 12:00 am Friday, July 20, 2007
AGE:
36
OCCUPATION AND TITLE:
Steel foreman at James S. Green Contractor
SPOUSE’S NAME:
Angela
CHILDREN’S NAMES AND AGES:
Betty 13, C.J. 4, April 2
CHURCH AFFILIATION:
Baptist
WHAT’S THE BEST PART OF YOUR DAY?
Late evening
IF YOU COULD SELECT ANOTHER PROFESSION, WHAT WOULD YOU DO? I would be a meteorologist.
WHY DO YOU CHOOSE TO LIVE IN FRANKLIN/SOUTHAMPTON/ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY? I was born and raised here.
IF YOU HAD TWO WEEKS’ VACATION AND MONEY WERE NO OBJECT, HOW WOULD YOU SPEND YOUR TIME? Relaxing with family wherever they wanted to go.
FAVORITE FOOD:
Pizza and steak
FAVORITE WEEKEND DESTINATION:
Outer Banks
FAVORITE COLLEGE SPORTS TEAM:
Virginia Tech
FAVORITE PRO SPORTS TEAM: Dallas Cowboys
FAVORITE COLORS: Blue and Red
WHAT’S THE BEST LIFE LESSON YOU’VE LEARNED, AND WHO TAUGHT YOU? Patience, taught by my three children
FAVORITE BIBLE VERSE: 1 Peter 5:6
WHAT’S THE BEST DECISION YOU’VE MADE IN LIFE?
Accepting Jesus Christ as my Lord and Savior.
WHICH LOCAL CHARITABLE OR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DO YOU WISH MORE PEOPLE WOULD SUPPORT? Focus on the Family w/Dr. James Dobson and March of Dimes
TELL US SOMETHING ABOUT YOURSELF THAT MOST PEOPLE DON’T KNOW:
I do have a “soft” side.
WHAT’S YOUR HOBBY?
Artifact hunting
IF YOU COULD RE-LIVE ONE DAY OF YOUR LIFE, WHICH WOULD IT BE AND WHY? The day I decided to quit school. If I could relive that day, I would
have decided to
stay in school.
WHAT GIVES YOU THE BLUES?
Farmers not deep breaking their land any more.
WHAT’S THE MOST SOUTHERN THING YOU’VE EVER DONE?
I do Southern things every day. it’s hard to pinpoint one.
WHAT’S YOUR BEST CHILDHOOD MEMORY?
Hunting for turtles and frogs and playing Army in Kingsdale with my best friend, William Clifford
TELL US ONE TRUE THING. Jesus lives
WHAT FRIGHTENS YOU MOST? People who don’t believe that Jesus lives
IF YOU COULD LIVE ANYWHERE ELSE IN THE WORLD, WHERE WOULD IT BE AND WHY?
The Outer Banks because I love the ocean.
WHO’S YOUR FAVORITE EX-PRESIDENT?
Ronald Reagan
IF YOU COULD PASS OR CHANGE ONE LAW, WHAT WOULD IT BE?
If you were not a legal citizen of the U.S., you could not work or reside here.
WHAT LAST BROUGHT TEARS TO YOUR EYES? When my daughter accepted Jesus
IF YOU COULD INVITE THREE GUESTS — LIVING OR DEAD, FROM ANYTIME IN HISTORY — TO DINNER, WHO WOULD THEY BE? Jesus Christ, Charles Berkley Jeffries (my grandfather/deceased), and Janice Futrell (my grandmother/deceased).
WHAT THREE OBJECTS WOULD YOU TAKE WITH YOU TO A DESERT ISLAND? Bible, water and food
WHAT KIND OF MUSIC DO YOU LIKE, AND
WHO’S YOUR FAVORITE PERFORMER?
Southern Rock, 60’s Rock, 80’s hip hop and Jimi Hendrix
TELL US ABOUT A GOOD MOVIE YOU’VE SEEN LATELY AND WHY YOU LIKED IT. “Click”, it’s a real reality check
WHO’S A FAMOUS ATHLETE OR ENTERTAINER YOU ADMIRE?
Troy Aikman. He has class even when broadcasting.
WHAT’S THE LAST BOOK YOU READ?
Monsters Inc. Read to my children
TO WHOM ARE YOU GRATEFUL AND WHY?
To my Lord and Savior Jesus because without him life is meaningless