Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Jones, James T., 1961 

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JAMES THOMAS JONES

J. T. Jones Rites To Be Tomorrow 

  HOLLAND - Funeral services for James Thomas Jones will conducted Saturday at 
3:30 p.m. at the Holland Christian Church by the Rev. C. Carl Dollar, pastor. 
Burial will be in the Holland Cemetery. 

  The funeral procession will leave the Hill Funeral Home at 3 p.m. 

  Mr. Jones, 77, retired Holland mercantile merchant, died Thursday at 5 p.m. 
in a Norfolk hospital after an illness of 11 days. 

  He was born in Nansemond County, a son of James Rawles Jones and Mrs. Mary 
Elizabeth Leach Jones.  He was the husband of Mrs. Mary Edith Rawls Jones. 

  He was a member of Holland Christian Church and its Men's Bible Class and 
Board of Deacons.  He also was charter member of Holland Ruritan Club. 

  Besides his widow, surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Rozier C. Bagley [sic; 
Bayly] of Waterford, Va.; two sons, Thomas Rawles Jones and James R. Jones of 
Holland; and eight grandchildren. 

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J.T. JONES, MERCHANT OF HOLLAND, DIES

   Holland - James Thomas Jones, 77, retired Holland mercantile merchant, died 
Thursday at 5 p.m. in a Norfolk hospital after illness of 11 days.

   He was born in Nansemond County, a son of James Rawles Jones and Mrs. Mary 
Elizabeth Leach Jones.  He was the husband of Mrs. Mary Edith Rawls Jones.

   He was a member of Holland Christian Church and its Men’s Bible Class and 
board of Deacons. He also was a charter member of Holland Ruritan Club.

   Besides his widow, surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Rosier C. Bagley of 
Waterford, Va.; two sons, Thomas Rawles Jones and James R. Jones of Holland; 
and eight grandchildren.

   A funeral service will be conducted in Holland Christian Church Saturday at 
3:30 p.m. by the Rev. C. Carl Dollar, pastor with burial in Holland Cemetery. 
The funeral procession will leave I.O. Hill & Co. Funeral Home, Suffolk at 3 
p.m.


James Thomas JONES, retired Holland merchant, 
b. 27 Jun 1883, Nansemond Co., d. 16 Feb 1961, Norfolk, 
interred in Holland Cemetery*, 18 Feb 1961, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Fri., Feb. 17, 1961, p. 3; 
donated obit, newspaper unknown 

*Additional information: 

Holland list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/holland.txt 

A photo of his gravestone - added by Topotraveler - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #174136799. 

D.Cert. 3573 (Norfolk #345) 

His widow's obits ("Suffolk News-Herald" & "Tidewater News," Nov. 1987) 
   are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/suffolk/obits/j520m4ob.txt 

His parents are buried in the JONES-JOHNSON family cemetery, Quaker Rd. 
   Nansemond Co. Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 2 (NV-II-31), 
   another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/nanvol2.txt 


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Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

file at: 
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