Dodge-Pulaski-Telfair County GaArchives Obituaries.....Jones, Hon. Charles Jackson March 9, 1926
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DODGE COUNTY NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS, Volume IV., 1920-1928, By: Tad Evans, Page 1925, Thursday, March 11, 1926
DODGE COUNTY
NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS
Volume IV.,
1920-1928
By: Tad Evans
Page 1925
Thursday, March 11, 1926

HON. CHARLES JONES CALLED BY DEATH.

Hon. Charles Jones for many years a prominent and influential citizen of Dodge 
County, died at his home, Eastman, Route Four, Tuesday, following an extended 
illness of Bright's disease.

Funeral services were conducted at Bethlehem Church Wednesday afternoon by 
Rev. P. A. Jessup and Rev. H. L. Driskell, afterwhich the body with Masonic 
honors, Mr. Jones having been a faithful member of that order.  The 
pallbearers were J. D. Cooper, Ross Livingston, T. A. Stuckey, W. B. Graham, 
J. B. Jones, and H. M. O'Callaghan.  J. W. Peacock Company was in charge as 
funeral directors.

The deceased is survived by his wife, three sons and two daughters, the sons 
and daughters being as follows:m Messrs. John, Frank and Monroe Jones, all of 
this county;  Mrs. Mary King, of Vidalia, and Mrs. Nancy Nixon, of North 
Carolina;  also one brother and one sister, Mr. Robert Jones, of Milan, and 
Mrs. Nancy Mullis of Florida.

Mr. Jones represented his county in the General Assembly of Georgia, and was 
county surveyor several years.  He was a member of the Baptist church and 
Masonic Lodge.  As long as his health would permit he took an active interest 
in the religious, educational and political affairs of his county, and his 
advice on all matters of public interest was highly esteemed by his friends 
and neighbors.




Additional Comments:
Compiler Notes:  He was the son of William Britton Jones who was bor 1797 in 
South Carolina and died 19 Jul 1877 in Dodge County, Georgia.  His mother 
Nancy Ann  Raffield was born 1816 in Sumter County, South Carolina and died 16 
Nov 1889 in Dodge County, Georgia.  They are buried in the Wm B. Jones Family 
Cemetery, Dodge County, Georgia.  They can be found in Find A Grave.

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