Stewart-Jones Nursing Scholarship

This scholarship is being established by Charles W. Jones III ‘81 to provide financial assistance to selected students. Debbie Stewart Jones earned her degree from Texas A&M in 1982. She has served as the Senior Vice President for Post Oak Bank in Houston for the past 8 years. Debbie and Charles were married November 2012. Charles W. Jones Ill ’81 has over 31 years’ experience in the financial services industry and has put his BEA in finance to good use. A specialist in indirect lending operations, Charles was Senior Vice President of Wells Fargo Dealer Services, the third largest automobile finance company in the nation, for 10 years. During his career in Wells Fargo Financial Services, Charles strived to develop the next generation of leaders. ln addition to his service to the community, Charles is a member of the SHSU President’s Circle, serves on the Advisory Council for the College of Business Administration, the Executive Leadership Council for the Share the Vision capital campaign, the SHSU Alumni Association Board of Directors, and is a life endowed member of the SHSU Alumni Association. In 2011, Charles received the College of Business Administration Hall of Honor Award. His philanthropy extends to SHSU with his support of athletics, the College of Business Administration, the College of Education, the Department of Theatre and Dance, the School of Music, the Alumni Association, and academic scholarships. He established and supports the Charles W. Jones III Endowed Scholarship for finance students, the Harold R. Bradley Music Scholarship, the Thelma Jean Barnes Townley Scholarship, the Charles W. Jones and David E. Payne Violin Scholarship, the Charles W. Jones III MBA Fellowship, and the Lonzano Family Scholarship. He also sponsors a scholarship at Seminole Community College in Florida.