Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Jones, George F., 1938 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ FUNERAL HELD FOR FATHER OF TWELVE CHILDREN Funeral services for George Franklin Jones, who died at his home in Rushmere September 24, were held Sunday at Mill Swamp Baptist Church Sunday afternoon with Rev. L.E. Holzbach officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Besides his wife, Julia Warren Jones, the deceased is survived by the following children, William Andrew, Nick, Edward, Jesse, Albert and James Elvin Jones, Mrs. Allen Stewart, Mrs. H.C. Nelms, Mrs. J.F. Appel, Misses Sarah and Mary Virginia Jones. George Franklin JONES, farmer, b. 4 Sep 1871, Isle of Wight Co., d. 24 Sep 1938, at home, Rushmere, interred in Mill Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery*, 25 Sep 1938, "Smithfield (VA) Times," Vol. 19, No. 27, Thurs., Sep. 29, 1938, p. 1 *Additional information: Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #55: http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html A photo of his gravestone - added by Ron Stewart - and a clipping of this obit - added by Henry May - are posted with Find a Grave Memorial #104275794. D.Cert. 21112 (Hardy #16) His mother, Mary Virginia (GRAY; Mrs. William Henry) JONES (1833 - 1916) is also there. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/j520g2ob.txt