Sussex-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Jones, Jessie E., 1978 

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JESSIE EARL JONES 

  WAVERLY - Jessie Earl Jones, 51, died Wednesday in Petersburg General 
Hospital.

  He was a native of Isle of Wight County and an Army veteran of World War II. 
He had been employed for the past nine years as a maintenance supervisor with 
the Masonite Corp. at Waverly, and was a member of Mill Swamp Baptist Church.

  Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Dorothy Mae Jones; a daughter, Mrs. 
Dorothy Juanita Wills of Wakefield; two sons, Shelton E. Jones and Earnest T. 
Jones, both of Waverly; his mother, Mrs. Minnie Bulls, and a sister, Mrs. 
Randolph Powell of Zuni; three brothers, Jack M. Mones of Ivor, Randolph Jones 
of Smithfield and Ray M. Jones of Zuni, and four grandchildren.

  A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday in Purviance Funeral Home by 
the Rev. J. Waverly Horne.

  Burial will be in Wakefield Cemetery.


Jessie Earl JONES, Masonite maintenance supervisor, Army veteran of WW-II, 
b. 17 Apr 1927, Isle of Wight Co., d. 7 Jun 1978, Petersburg, 
interred in Wakefield Cemetery*, 10 Jun 1978, 
"The Daily Press" (Newport News, VA), June 9, 1978, p. 49 

*Wakefield list, an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/sussex/cemeteries/wakefd.txt 

His parents, Herbert Linwood & Minnie Virginia (BULLS) JONES, 
   are buried in Mill Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery. 
   Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #55: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

His father's obit ("Daily Press," Oct. 29, 1963, p. 14) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/j520h4ob.txt 

Birthplace &c. from D.Cert. 78-018013. 


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