The Greenville City Council has appointed Marcus Jones to the Greenville Utilities Board of Commissioners for a three-year term, beginning July 1. He replaces Minnie Anderson who has completed her terms of office. Commissioner Jones is a Disaster Relief Case Worker for Greene Lamp, a non-profit community action agency. He studied sociology at East Carolina University and previously served on the Greenville Police Community Relations Committee. Mr. Jones is also an active member of the Mt. Hermon Masonic Lodge, located in the West Greenville area.
“I look forward to serving on the GUC Board,” said Commissioner Jones. “This opportunity was offered to me and I jumped. Whatever I can do to help the city and its people, that’s what I want to do.”
Mr. Jones is a native of Seven Springs but has lived in Greenville since 2005. He and his wife, Camilya, have an 8-year old daughter, Addison.