Clay Chester Jones Submitted by April Hennes 15 Sep 2007 This file is part of the California Tombstone Project http://www.rootsweb.com/~cemetery/california/californ.html USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. Appeal Democrat Monday, July 31, 1961 Life Resident of Meridian Dies Clay Chester Jones, 71, native and lifelong resident of Meridian, died yesterday in a Yuba City hospital. He was the son of the late Mr and Mrs James Jones who settled near Meridian in 1852. He is survived by one sister, Mrs Chester Littlejohn Sr. of Yuba City and several nieces and nephews in the area. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2 pm in the Ullrey Memorial Chapel in Yuba City with Rev. Paul K. Corley officiating. Interment will follow in the Meridian cemetery.