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DATE: Monday, August 8, 1994                 TAG: 9408080005
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VERNIE E. JONES

Vernie E. Jones, 85, died Aug. 7, 1994, in Chesapeake.

Mrs. Jones was born in North Carolina. She was the widow of Jessie Jones and was a member of Pentecostal Holiness Church.

Survivors include two daughters, Katie F. Nitzh of Pennsylvania and Sarah Lee Perry of Norfolk; four sons, David E. Jones and Jimmie Jones, both of Virginia Beach and Jessie L. Jones and Frank Jones, both of Norfolk; two sisters, Maggie Jones of Chesapeake and Belle White of Aulander, N.C.; four brothers, Lee Lasiter and Lynnwood Lasiter, both of North Carolina and Labon Lasiter and Johnnie Lasiter, both of Chesapeake; several grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.

The graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Jobe Cemetery, Ahoskie, N.C. Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Great Bridge Chapel, is handling arrangements.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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