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Jesse Bernard “J.B.” Jones

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Jesse Bernard “J.B.” Jones Veteran

Birth
Meade County, Kentucky, USA
Death
16 Jun 1960 (aged 42)
Flaherty, Meade County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Cecilia, Hardin County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.6671781, Longitude: -85.9224109
Memorial ID
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JONES, Jesse Bernard (J.B.), Vine Grove, Ky., age 42, was killed in an automobile accident, June 16th, in Meade Co. Survived by wife Ruby Jones: 3 children, Wesley, Elaine, and Susan; sisters, Mrs. J.B. Stivers, Elizabethtown, Rt. #1; Mrs. Minnie Luten [sic], Elizabethtown, Rt. #4; Mrs. Carter Hunt, Vine Grove, Rt. #1; brother, Frank Jones, Ekron. Funeral services June 18, 2:00 p.m., Vine Grove Baptist Church. Interment, Memorial Gardens, Elizabethtown, Ky. Remains at Nelson-Edelen Funeral Home, Vine Grove, Ky.
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J.B. Jones Dies in Auto Mishap

J.B. Jones, 42-year-old Vine Grove man, was killed on June 16th in a one-car accident on Ky. 64 between Vine Grove and Flaherty. Mr. Jones apparently died instantly.

He was employed at the Fort Knox Officers Club as a cook.

The car left the road, crashed through fences and into a barn.

Mr. Jones was a veteran of World War II.

Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Ruby Hines Jones and three children, Wesley, Elaine, and Susan Jones; four sisters, Mrs. J.B. Stivers, Mrs. Minnie Luton, and Mrs. Claude Hinton, Elizabethtown, and Mrs. Carter Hunt, Vine Grove, and a brother, Frank Jones, Ekron.

The funeral was Saturday at the Vine Grove Baptist Church, with burial in Memorial Garden, Elizabethtown.

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WWII Veteran. Fought in the Pacific Theater under XIV Corps, 88th Signal Battalion.
Departed CONUS 13 June 1943.
Arrived Guadalcanal 13 July 1943.
Arrived Rendova 30 Sep 1943.
Kakarona (Kakabona?) Dec 43.
New Georgia Feb 44.
Stationed in Philippines March 45.
According to a Meade County Messenger article, "he went into Japan at the end of the war." (29 Nov 45)
Returned CONUS 6 Nov 45.
JONES, Jesse Bernard (J.B.), Vine Grove, Ky., age 42, was killed in an automobile accident, June 16th, in Meade Co. Survived by wife Ruby Jones: 3 children, Wesley, Elaine, and Susan; sisters, Mrs. J.B. Stivers, Elizabethtown, Rt. #1; Mrs. Minnie Luten [sic], Elizabethtown, Rt. #4; Mrs. Carter Hunt, Vine Grove, Rt. #1; brother, Frank Jones, Ekron. Funeral services June 18, 2:00 p.m., Vine Grove Baptist Church. Interment, Memorial Gardens, Elizabethtown, Ky. Remains at Nelson-Edelen Funeral Home, Vine Grove, Ky.
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J.B. Jones Dies in Auto Mishap

J.B. Jones, 42-year-old Vine Grove man, was killed on June 16th in a one-car accident on Ky. 64 between Vine Grove and Flaherty. Mr. Jones apparently died instantly.

He was employed at the Fort Knox Officers Club as a cook.

The car left the road, crashed through fences and into a barn.

Mr. Jones was a veteran of World War II.

Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Ruby Hines Jones and three children, Wesley, Elaine, and Susan Jones; four sisters, Mrs. J.B. Stivers, Mrs. Minnie Luton, and Mrs. Claude Hinton, Elizabethtown, and Mrs. Carter Hunt, Vine Grove, and a brother, Frank Jones, Ekron.

The funeral was Saturday at the Vine Grove Baptist Church, with burial in Memorial Garden, Elizabethtown.

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WWII Veteran. Fought in the Pacific Theater under XIV Corps, 88th Signal Battalion.
Departed CONUS 13 June 1943.
Arrived Guadalcanal 13 July 1943.
Arrived Rendova 30 Sep 1943.
Kakarona (Kakabona?) Dec 43.
New Georgia Feb 44.
Stationed in Philippines March 45.
According to a Meade County Messenger article, "he went into Japan at the end of the war." (29 Nov 45)
Returned CONUS 6 Nov 45.


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