Francis Jones Obituary

Francis Jones Obituary


After a long period of ill health, Mr. Frank Jones, a well known and respected citizen of this place, died last Monday night. Burial was in Pine Hill Cem.

All his children, but one were at his bedside when the summons came.

Lon, the oldest child, being in California was unable to get here in time. The other children are Curtis of Ashland; Mrs. Wallace Johns of Columbus, Ohio; Maymie, who is unmarried; Mrs. Curtis Jones and children and John Allen, whose first wife was a daughter of Mr. Jones, were present.

Cause of death was cancer of the liver. He was almost 66 and had lived in this city nearly all his life.

When a mere lad, he enlisted in the Federal army and served nearly four years in the Civil War as a member of the 14th Ky. Volunteer Inf.
Source: Big Sandy News, Louisa, Ky., Friday, Sept. 15, 1911

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