Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Jones, Jesse, 1895 

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JESSE JONES 

MR. JESSE JONES DEAD. - Mr. Jesse Jones, brother of Mr. C. Jones, died shortly 
before 6 o'clock yesterday morning, after an illness resulting from pneumonia 
of less than a week's duration.  Mr. Jones was a life resident of Suffolk, 
and was thoroughly popular with his friends.  He was in his 43d year.  A wife 
and four children survive him.  He was a member of Welcome Lodge No. 50, 
Knights of Pythias, which lodge will attend the funeral in a body.  The 
funeral takes place this afternoon from the Christian Church at 3:30 o'clock, 
Dr. W.W. Staley officiating, 

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FUNERAL POSTPONED. - The funeral of the late Jesse Jones, which was to have 
occurred yesterday, was postponed on account of the storm.  It is set for 
to day at 2:30 o'clock in the Christian Church, where Dr. W. W. Staley, the 
pastor, will officiate, after which the interment will occur in Cedar Hill 
Cemetery. 

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MR. JONES BURIED. - The funeral of the late Jesse Jones took place yesterday 
afternoon from the Christian Church, Dr. W.W. Staley conducting the services. 
The Pythians attended in a body and directed his interment in Cedar Hill 
Cemetery.  The following pallbearers served: M.F. Lloyd, J.H. Byrd, W.B. 
Lawrence, Babe Waters, W.C. Harrell and W.T. Graham. 


Jesse JONES, 
lifelong resident of Suffolk, d. 8 Jan 1895, age 41, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block C, Lot 73*), Suffolk, 
   10 Jan 1895, 
"The Norfolk Virginian," Vol. 49, No. 43, Jan. 9, 1895, p. 5, col. 5; 
"The Norfolk Virginian," Vol. 49, No. 44, Jan. 10, 1895, p. 5, col. 5; 
"The Norfolk Virginian," Vol. 49, No. 45, Jan. 11, 1895, p. 5, col. 5 

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


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