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  • Jun 2, 1949
    Ronnie Jones is born in Ada, Oklahoma. He assumes the stage name Anthony Armstrong Jones, picking up a 1970 country hit with his remake of R.B. Greaves' "Take A Letter Maria"
    Apr 4, 1971
    George Jones opens his Old Plantation Music Park in Lakeland, Florida. He headlines a day-one concert that also features Tammy Wynette, Conway Twitty, Harold Morrison, Anthony Armstrong Jones and emcee Ralph Emery
    May 25, 1972
    Loretta Lynn & Conway Twitty perform for troops at Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, North Carolina, along with Anthony Armstrong Jones and soul singer Jerry Butler
    Jun 16, 1996
    Anthony Armstrong Jones dies in Shreveport. He earned a country hit in 1970 with a remake of R.B. Greaves' "Take A Letter Maria"

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