Betty Jones

Pastor Betty Jones is a retired educator and served at schools in the SavannahChatham County School System. Pastor Jones serves as the president of one of the neighborhood associations where she engages her residents on the concerns that matter. Pastor Jones is also an advocate for the responsible redevelopment of the fifth district fairgrounds project and has voiced her concerns are various meetings and forums. She is also the Associate Pastor at Litway Baptist Church in Savannah and mentors’ younger adults on their values and how to present oneself in public. Her community organizing efforts have helped city leaders realize the resilience and authority that the residents of the fifth district vary – demonstrating love and value for the community.

We salute our elders, educators, family, and neighbors in the fifth district, remembering their teachings as we walk daily in our personal journey. xThank you all for paving a pathway for people like you to walk in spaces where our ancestors could not dare dream to exist.