Record #:

22619

Author(s):

Tomlinson, Tommy; Kaplan, Melissa Joy (Photographer)

Abstract:

From Nash County, North Carolina orphan to a diamond empire, Ann Bailey has had unwavering determination to last her throughout the years. Ann and her husband Clyde opened Bailey's Discount Jewelry in Rocky Mount, North Carolina in 1948. Now the jewelry chain has five stores in North Carolina and eight Pandora stores in four states.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 82 Issue 7, December 2014, p88-90, 92, 94, 96, por

Subject(s):

North Carolina Business; Jewelry stores--Rocky Mount