Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Jones, Grace Gysber, 1933 

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GRACE GYSBER JONES

   Mrs. Grace Gysber Jones, wife of Dr. Elwood W. Jones, pastor of the Franklin 
Christian Church, died at her home in High Street Friday night following an 
illness of several months.

   Mrs. Jones, who was 49 years old, was born in Paterson, New Jersey, and 
moved to Franklin about two years ago from Havre de Grace, Maryland, where Dr. 
Jones was pastor.

   Besides her husband she is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gysber, of 
Easton, Penn.; a daughter, Miss Marjorie Jones; one sister, Mrs. Charles Jones 
of Easton, Penn.; a stepson, William Jones of Los Angeles and a step-daughter, 
Miss Emily Jones of Wilmington, Del.

   Funeral services were held here Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock conducted by 
Dr. N.G. Newman and Dr. W.M. Jay of Holland, assisted by all pastors of the 
local churches.  The pallbearers were the deacons of the Christian Church and 
Dr. R.L. Raiford.

   The body was taken to Paterson, N.J., for burial by W.J.M. Holland, Jr. and 
Stanley Holland, and friends from the Christian Church who accompanied the party 
were: Mrs. E.P. Jones, E.L. Beale, L.B. Norfleet and W.H. Jones of A.  Following 
the committal service in the cemetery chapel, conducted by the family pastor, 
interment was made in Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Paterson, Tuesday morning at 10 
o’clock.

   Rev. Dr. Jones is spending a few days with friends in Easton, Penn., before 
returning to Franklin.


[Grace (GYSBER; Mrs. Elwood W.) JONES, formerly of Havre de Grace, MD, 
 b. Paterson, NJ, d. 20 Oct 1933, at home, Franklin, age 49, 
 interred in Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Paterson, NJ, 24 Oct 1933, 
 "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Oct. 27, 1933] 

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