Roanoke Times Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: TUESDAY, February 5, 1991 TAG: 9102050058 SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B-2 EDITION: METRO SOURCE: DATELINE: CHRISTIANSBURG LENGTH: Short
Wallace Samuel Jones, age 68, of 314 Circle Drive, died Monday, February 4, 1991, in Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born August 12, 1922, son of the late Frank and Nellie Jones. He was an Army veteran of World War II and retired eight years ago from Leggett of Christiansburg after having been employed there for 48 years. He was a member of Main Street Baptist Church and a life-long resident of Christiansburg. Surviving are his wife, Sylvia Jones; two sons and daughters-in-law, Gary and Kristy Jones, Christiansburg; Kimball and Teresa Jones, Narrows; two grandchildren, Christi and Nathan; two sisters, Bertha Crawford, Louise Jones, both of Christiansburg. The funeral will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday from Main Street Baptist Church, conducted by the Rev. Peter du Plessis and the Rev. William Hungate with burial in Sunset Cemetery. The family requests that in lieu of flowers memorial contributions be made to the American Heart Association, 4504 Starky Road, Suite 115, Roanoke, Va. The family will receive friends from 7:00 until 9:00 Tuesday evening at the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home.
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