| − | |birth_place=Negree, Sabine Parish, Louisiana | + | |birth_place=Negreet, Sabine Parish, Louisiana |
| | |death_date=July 28, 1981 (aged 63) | | |death_date=July 28, 1981 (aged 63) |
| | In 1969, Ammons established the Merritt Mountain Church Park, located on the banks of Toledo Bend Lake. The [[non-profit organization]] is open to all religious denominations. The Tom Sawyer Chapel atop the hill is regularly used for services<ref name=cra/> He was active in the creation of the Sabine Parish Housing Authority, of which Mrs. Ammons once served as director.<ref name=findagrave/> Ammons built several subdivisions on Toledo Bend Lake, including Sportsman Paradise, Peaceful Valley, Terra II, Lakeland, and Beaver Village. He was a charter member of the Sabine Parish [[Chamber of Commerce]], having served as president from 1966 o 1967. He established the general aviation facility known as Ammons Airport on Toledo Bend Lake. During his legislative career he worked for passage of the constitutional amendment providing the funds to build Toledo Bend.<ref name=lahist/> | | In 1969, Ammons established the Merritt Mountain Church Park, located on the banks of Toledo Bend Lake. The [[non-profit organization]] is open to all religious denominations. The Tom Sawyer Chapel atop the hill is regularly used for services<ref name=cra/> He was active in the creation of the Sabine Parish Housing Authority, of which Mrs. Ammons once served as director.<ref name=findagrave/> Ammons built several subdivisions on Toledo Bend Lake, including Sportsman Paradise, Peaceful Valley, Terra II, Lakeland, and Beaver Village. He was a charter member of the Sabine Parish [[Chamber of Commerce]], having served as president from 1966 o 1967. He established the general aviation facility known as Ammons Airport on Toledo Bend Lake. During his legislative career he worked for passage of the constitutional amendment providing the funds to build Toledo Bend.<ref name=lahist/> |