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DATE: MONDAY, March 12, 1990                   TAG: 9003122762
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: A4   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT-JONES, J.

JONES, JAMES F.\ DUBLIN - James Franklin (Jim) Jones, age 78, of 133 West Avenue, Dublin, died Saturday evening in the Pulaski Community Hospital. Born December 31, 1911, in Max Meadows, Va., he was the son of the late John William Jones and Elizabeth Akers Jones. He was a veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Army. He was retired from the furniture industry. He was a coal miner and a carpenter. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Irene Houchins Jones; one sister, Mrs. Goldie Thelma Bates; three brothers, Charlie Crockett Jones, Arthur Floyd Jones, and Richard Lee Jones. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Charlie (Janice) Rose, Cornelius, N.C.; Mrs. Victor (Patricia) Shifflett, Waynesboro; Sandra Kay Jones, Pulaski; Lana Helen Vaughan, Pulaski; three sons, James Harold Jones, Dublin; Robert W. (Bobby) Jones, Pulaski; Larry Jones, Pulaski; three sisters, Mrs. Raymond (Christine) Wilson, Bristol, Va.; Mrs. Mittie Armbrister, Max Meadows; Mrs. Alice Armbrister, Pulaski; one brother, Elmer W. Jones, Draper; 27 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at the Bower Funeral Chapel, Dublin, with the Rev. Clarence Cook officiating. Interment will follow in the Highland Memory Gardens, Dublin, with military honors being conducted by the Virginia Defense Force. Visiting will be after 12:00 noon Monday with the family receiving friends from 7:00 to 9:00 Monday evening at the Bower Funeral Chapel, Dublin. Bower Funeral Chapel, Main Street, Dublin, is handling the arrangements.



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