Julio Jones parents: Meet his mother, Queen Marvin

Julio Jones bio

On February 8th, 1989, Quintorris Lopez Jones was born in Foley, Alabama.

When he was just five years old, his father left the household. His mother was severe about keeping him away from the dangerous area where he was raised.

Jones is particularly close to his older brother Phillip, who suffered gunshot wounds in 2014 and lost an arm. He played wide receiver and defensive end for the Lions high school football team while attending Foley High School in Alabama.

Julio Jones parents: Meet his mother, Queen Marvin

The wide receiver is Queen Marvin’s son. His older brother Phillip suffered gunshot wounds in 2014 and lost one of his arms. The brothers have a very close friendship, therefore Phillip frequently shows up to support his brother during Falcons games.

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Since Julio’s father abandoned the family when he was five years old, his mother was responsible for raising both Julio and his brother. The football player’s mother had to work long hours at a fast food restaurant to support her sons due to the stress brought on by his father’s absence.

The day his father departed, 5-year-old Julio reportedly promised his mother that everything would be well for them and that he would become a football player, according to his mother who talked to USA Today. Even though Julio stays in touch with his father, his mother is the one with whom he gets along better.

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