Teresa Jones served the people with conviction in law, education
City Court Judge Teresa Jones (seen in this file photo from January 2020), died Saturday. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian file)
Jones grew up in segregation. Her role model for becoming an attorney was Perry Mason.
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Teresa Jones Mayor Jim Strickland Kevin Woods Joris RayJane Roberts
Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers business news and features for The Daily Memphian.
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