Obituary of James Jones - White County, Illinois James Jones Aged Citizen of Burnt Prairie Township Passes Away Mr. James Jones, one of the leading citizens of Burnt Prairie Township for many years died Saturday, October 3, 1908, aged 82 ½ years. Mr. Jones was born in Burnt Prairie Township, White Co., IL, where his whole life was passed. He was a member of the Primitive Baptist Church and lived an earnest, faithful Christian life. He was very conscientious man, and in all his dealings was a man of strict integrity. He leaves surviving him tow sons and four daughters ; John Jones of Burnt Prairie Township, Lewis Jones for Raleigh , Gallatin Co., IL; Mrs. Mattie Crawley, Mrs. Mary Hunsinger, Mrs. Lizzie Whetstone, and Mrs. Ellie Whetstone, all living in Burnt Prairie Township. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Jana Sanders