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Zula Lee Jones

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Zula Lee Jones

Birth
Gonzales County, Texas, USA
Death
23 Mar 1954 (aged 90)
Gonzales, Gonzales County, Texas, USA
Burial
Gonzales, Gonzales County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 29.505307, Longitude: -97.4562347
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Obit-Gonzales Inquirer Mar. 23, 1954

Miss Zula Jones Dies Here Monday

Miss Zula Jones, longtime teacher and educator in the Gonzales public school, and at 4:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Holmes Memorial hospital where she had been taken for treatment.
Services are set for Wednesday at 3 p.m. from the Episcopal church of the Messiah of which she was a member. Interment will take place in the I.O.O.F. cemetery. Seydler Funeral home is in charge of the arrangements.
The deceased was born in Gonzales county to Augustus H. and Minerva Ann Lewis Jones, natives of the states of Georgia and Mississippi respectively, who moved to Gonzales in the early pioneer days.
She was a teacher in the elementary grades of Central Ward school for many years, having taught most of the older citizens of the town. A leader in the Episcopal church until ill health forced her retirement various offices in the church woman's organizations, and was also associated with most every religious and civic affair in the town. Miss Zula was a charter member of the old Woman's Literary club which disbanded during the first World War. She later became member of the Woman's Study club and worked faithfully in the organization of the Gonzales Public Library.
Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Adeline Shiner of Laredo; nieces and nephews: Mrs. Lou Wright, Mrs. Carrie Jones Boyle, and Mrs. Addiebell Ingram, all of San Antonio; Mrs. Adeline Dickinson, Houston; Jack Shiner, El Paso; and Gordon Shiner, Laredo.
Acting pallbearers will include Emmett Kirkpatrick, C. A. Eckols, Judge John Romberg, M. S. Spooner, Otis Moore, Joseph Grant, Bryan Miller, Jr., and Frank Boehm.
Honorary pallbearers are Will Steiner, John C. Jones, Horace Wood, J. B. Tinsley, Sr., Warren Taylor, B. B. Hoskins, Jr., B. N. Peck and Dr. Walter A. Seivers.
Obit-Gonzales Inquirer Mar. 23, 1954

Miss Zula Jones Dies Here Monday

Miss Zula Jones, longtime teacher and educator in the Gonzales public school, and at 4:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Holmes Memorial hospital where she had been taken for treatment.
Services are set for Wednesday at 3 p.m. from the Episcopal church of the Messiah of which she was a member. Interment will take place in the I.O.O.F. cemetery. Seydler Funeral home is in charge of the arrangements.
The deceased was born in Gonzales county to Augustus H. and Minerva Ann Lewis Jones, natives of the states of Georgia and Mississippi respectively, who moved to Gonzales in the early pioneer days.
She was a teacher in the elementary grades of Central Ward school for many years, having taught most of the older citizens of the town. A leader in the Episcopal church until ill health forced her retirement various offices in the church woman's organizations, and was also associated with most every religious and civic affair in the town. Miss Zula was a charter member of the old Woman's Literary club which disbanded during the first World War. She later became member of the Woman's Study club and worked faithfully in the organization of the Gonzales Public Library.
Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Adeline Shiner of Laredo; nieces and nephews: Mrs. Lou Wright, Mrs. Carrie Jones Boyle, and Mrs. Addiebell Ingram, all of San Antonio; Mrs. Adeline Dickinson, Houston; Jack Shiner, El Paso; and Gordon Shiner, Laredo.
Acting pallbearers will include Emmett Kirkpatrick, C. A. Eckols, Judge John Romberg, M. S. Spooner, Otis Moore, Joseph Grant, Bryan Miller, Jr., and Frank Boehm.
Honorary pallbearers are Will Steiner, John C. Jones, Horace Wood, J. B. Tinsley, Sr., Warren Taylor, B. B. Hoskins, Jr., B. N. Peck and Dr. Walter A. Seivers.


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