In the 1950s, Jerral Wayne Jones’s father converted to Seventh Day Adventism. Jerry had been born in Los Angeles in 1942, a kind of Dust Bowl child, the first-born to parents Pat and Armita Jones, from Arkansas. They returned to North Little Rock after the war, where Pat Jones opened Pat’s Super Market. But because of Arkansas Blue Laws, the store could…
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