Freestone Co. TX - Obits for H. Ross Jones

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Freestone Co. TX - Obits for H. Ross Jones

[Hubbard Ross Jones]

Odessa American newspaper - January 11, 2001 edition

"ODESSA - H. Ross Jones, 81, of Odessa passed away Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2001, at a
local nursing home.

He was born March 1, 1919, in Teague. He married Freddie Mae Power Dec. 24,
1942, in Big Spring. He served in the U.S. Army Air Force. He moved to Odessa
in 1942. Mr. Hubbard was the first person he met when he came to Odessa, and
they had a long and lasting friendship. Mr. Jones was a member of Belmont
Baptist Church for 40 years where he had served as a deacon and Sunday school
teacher. He was chairman of the deacons for one term. He was retired district
manager for Teledyne Merla. He was a well loved husband and father.

He was preceded in death by his parents, William Ross and Clara Jones, two
brothers and two sisters.

Survivors are his wife, Freddie Mae Jones of Odessa; daughter, Nancy Sherian
Jones of Odessa; brothers, James L. Jones of Pasadena; and sister, Mary Pryor
of Teague.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 12, 2001, at Belmont Baptist
Church with the Rev. Rex Clayton officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset
Memorial Gardens.

Services are entrusted to Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home."
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Odessa American newspaper - January 12, 2001 edition

"ODESSA - H. Ross Jones, 81, of Odessa, a retired district manager for Teledyne
Merla, died Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2001, at a local nursing home.
                                      
Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Belmont Baptist Church with the Rev. Rex
Clayton officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Arrangements by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home.
                                      
He was born in Teague and moved to Odessa in 1942. He was an Army Air Force
veteran of World War II. He was Baptist.
                                      
SURVIVORS: Wife, Freddie Mae Jones of Odessa; daughter, Nancy Sherian Jones of
Odessa; brother, James L. Jones of Pasadena; and sister, Mary Pryor of Teague."