Utah Jazz Features Marcus Jones and Miss Essie’s BBQ
Marcus Jones came to Utah on a football scholarship in the late ’90s. Two decades later, Mr. Jones is the co-founder and the president of Miss Essie’s Southern BBQ, carrying…
University of Utah Magazine feature, Keeping the tradition alive:
After graduating, former U football player Marcus Jones...
Salt Lake Tribune, Black Owned Businesses Feature
Marcus Jones said his Utah barbecue sauce and catering company launched in 2003, but it really began more than a century ago in Arkansas.
Meet The Team: Marcus Leon Jones
Marcus derives from very humble beginnings. Growing up in Arizona, with three siblings in the poorer areas of West Phoenix, he credits his mother with being the driving force in…
Miss Essie’s Story
Miss Essie’s is about love, comfort, family and bringing a smile to your face~ Marcus Jones Miss Essie was born and raised on a farm in Arkansas back when segregation…
Meet the Team: Deonn
Meet Deonn: Deonn Henderson and Marcus Jones have been friends since high school. After having moved into the neighborhood, Deonn’s family invited his new friends and teammates over for a…