Fayette-Fleming-Woodford County KyArchives Obituaries.....Jones, Pfc. Strother Mitchell November 26, 1943
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Lexington Herald  June 18, 1944
Lexingtonian Killed In Mediterranean Area

Pfc. Strother Mitchell Jones, 23, reported missing in action in the 
mediterranean area November 26, has been killed in action according to the 
word from the War Department.

 The son of Mr.Frank Jones and Flora Ethel Neff Jones, he was born on thefarm 
of Strother D. Mitchell on the Versailles Road, he was married Dec.25 1941 to 
Betty Mae Worthington of Fort Thomas.
 Entering service January 28, 1942, as a mechanical engineer with the Army Air 
Corp, Private Jones recieved training in Jefferson Barracks, Mo., Fort 
Beivoir, Va., Dryersburg, Tenn. and Mobile, Ala. he was sent overseas in 
October 1943.
  Besides his parents and wife he is survived by a daughter, Betty Jean Jones, 
two sisters Ruth B. Yates, of Stamping Ground, Ky and Anna Mae Hombirg of 
Fayette Co., Ky., and his grandparents Mr. and Mrs John Neff of Fort Springs.
  He was a member of the Elkhorn Baptist Church.

Additional Comments:
Frank Jones is the son of Stanfield Jones of Fleming CO., Ky and Mahala Reeves 
of Rowan Co., Ky

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