Uncle Joe's Story

Uncle Joe was born and raised in the hills of Southern Kentucky where he learned the value of hard work and doing the job right. He did not finish high school, but earned his G.E.D. when he was in his 50's. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. When he returned to civilian life, he attended trade school to learn woodworking. He married his childhood sweetheart in 1957. They had 3 children and now have 5 grandsons and 2 great-grandsons. Joe worked various factory jobs to support his family and tinkered with woodworking whenever he had time. Since he retired, he has dedicated his time to woodworking.