Jack Weatherford - Early Life

Early Life

Weatherford was born in Columbia, South Carolina, to Anna Ruth Grooms and Alfred Greg Weatherford, the oldest of seven children. Alfred Weatherford was a sergeant in the United States Army, which caused the family to move often. Now, Weatherford lives between Mongolia and Charleston, South Carolina.

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