Walter E. Jones
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Walter Elmore Jones, 90, died Sunday morning at the Statesboro Nursing Home after an extended illness.
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He moved to Statesboro in 1977 after having lived on Jekyll Island for 20 years. He was the last surviving member of a pioneer Tattnall County family; was a life-long businessman and sports enthusiast. He attended the University of Georgia and was graduated from the Georgia Business College in Douglas. He was a member of the Statesboro Primitive Baptist Church and was active in founding the Brunswick Primitive Baptist Church where he served as deacon.
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Survivors are his wife, Betty Hodges Jones, Statesboro; one son, W. Herbert Jones, Columbus; two daughters, Mrs. Sara Betty J. Cook, Statesboro, and Mrs. Evelyn J. Akins, Marietta; five grandchildren.
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The funeral service for Mr. Jones will be today at 2:30 p.m. at Statesboro Primitive Baptist Church with the Elder William H. Durrence and Elder T. Roe Scott officiating. Burial will be in East Side Cemetery.
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Statesboro (Ga.) Herald - Aug. 8, 1988
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Walter Elmore Jones, 90, died Sunday morning at the Statesboro Nursing Home after an extended illness.
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He moved to Statesboro in 1977 after having lived on Jekyll Island for 20 years. He was the last surviving member of a pioneer Tattnall County family; was a life-long businessman and sports enthusiast. He attended the University of Georgia and was graduated from the Georgia Business College in Douglas. He was a member of the Statesboro Primitive Baptist Church and was active in founding the Brunswick Primitive Baptist Church where he served as deacon.
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Survivors are his wife, Betty Hodges Jones, Statesboro; one son, W. Herbert Jones, Columbus; two daughters, Mrs. Sara Betty J. Cook, Statesboro, and Mrs. Evelyn J. Akins, Marietta; five grandchildren.
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The funeral service for Mr. Jones will be today at 2:30 p.m. at Statesboro Primitive Baptist Church with the Elder William H. Durrence and Elder T. Roe Scott officiating. Burial will be in East Side Cemetery.
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Statesboro (Ga.) Herald - Aug. 8, 1988
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Walter E. Jones
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Walter Elmore Jones, 90, died Sunday morning at the Statesboro Nursing Home after an extended illness.
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He moved to Statesboro in 1977 after having lived on Jekyll Island for 20 years. He was the last surviving member of a pioneer Tattnall County family; was a life-long businessman and sports enthusiast. He attended the University of Georgia and was graduated from the Georgia Business College in Douglas. He was a member of the Statesboro Primitive Baptist Church and was active in founding the Brunswick Primitive Baptist Church where he served as deacon.
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Survivors are his wife, Betty Hodges Jones, Statesboro; one son, W. Herbert Jones, Columbus; two daughters, Mrs. Sara Betty J. Cook, Statesboro, and Mrs. Evelyn J. Akins, Marietta; five grandchildren.
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The funeral service for Mr. Jones will be today at 2:30 p.m. at Statesboro Primitive Baptist Church with the Elder William H. Durrence and Elder T. Roe Scott officiating. Burial will be in East Side Cemetery.
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Statesboro (Ga.) Herald - Aug. 8, 1988
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Walter Elmore Jones, 90, died Sunday morning at the Statesboro Nursing Home after an extended illness.
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He moved to Statesboro in 1977 after having lived on Jekyll Island for 20 years. He was the last surviving member of a pioneer Tattnall County family; was a life-long businessman and sports enthusiast. He attended the University of Georgia and was graduated from the Georgia Business College in Douglas. He was a member of the Statesboro Primitive Baptist Church and was active in founding the Brunswick Primitive Baptist Church where he served as deacon.
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Survivors are his wife, Betty Hodges Jones, Statesboro; one son, W. Herbert Jones, Columbus; two daughters, Mrs. Sara Betty J. Cook, Statesboro, and Mrs. Evelyn J. Akins, Marietta; five grandchildren.
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The funeral service for Mr. Jones will be today at 2:30 p.m. at Statesboro Primitive Baptist Church with the Elder William H. Durrence and Elder T. Roe Scott officiating. Burial will be in East Side Cemetery.
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Statesboro (Ga.) Herald - Aug. 8, 1988
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MARRIED 61 YEARS
MAY 16, 1927
OUR CHILDREN
W. HERBERT JONES
SARAH BETTY J. COOK
L. EVELYN J. AKIN
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