Clay County AlArchives News.....Cragford man Alabama First "War Widower" November 10, 1950 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Linda Ayres http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007674 June 29, 2023, 12:01 am Alexander City Outlook November 10, 1950 The University of Alabama now has its first war widower. He's R. B. Jones of Cragford, whose bride of seven weeks. Gene Terrel Jones, has been recalled to active duty with the Woman's Army Corps. Mrs. Jones, a sophomore, has been ordered to Ft. Benning, as a staff sergeant. Jones is also subject to recall as a staff sergeant in the Marine Corps. Additional Comments: Marriage Record: Name R B Jones Sex Male Age 26 Birth Year (Estimated) 1924 Father's Name William H Jones Father's Sex Male Mother's Name Dovie M Cheaney Mother's Sex Female Spouse's Name Lavona I Terrell Spouse's Sex Female Spouse's Age 30 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1920 Spouse's Father's Name Tee A Terrell Spouse's Father's Sex Male Spouse's Mother's Name Georgia Dyar Event Type Marriage Event Date 15 Sep 1950 Event Place Hokes Bluff, Etowah, Alabama, United States Event Place (Original) Hokes Bluff File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/clay/newspapers/cragford2330gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb