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Viola May “Lola” <I>Harder</I> Jones

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Viola May “Lola” Harder Jones

Birth
Mandeville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
29 Dec 1996 (aged 82)
Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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Aunt Lola was married to (1) Frank James FOUNTAIN on 5 Nov 1933 in Harrison County MS, and (2) Ronald Odell JONES on 15 Jun 1974 Harrison County MS. She had four children: Shannon, Sylvia, Ray & Diane FOUNTAIN. She was an extremely happy person, collected salt & pepper shakers, and loved to travel.

OBITUARY: The Sun Herald, 30 Dec 1996, Biloxi MS.
Viola Harder Fountain Jones, 82, of Biloxi, died Sunday, Dec. 29, 1996, in Biloxi. Mrs. Jones was born in Mandeville, La., and had been a longtime resident of the Coast. She was the supervising dietitian of the Biloxi Hospital for 30 years and was the former president of the Oaklead Garden Club. She was a volunteer in the Senior Citizens Program.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, Frank Fountain and Ronald Jones.
Survivors include three daughters and sons-in-law, Shannon and Rene Illich of Long Beach, Sylvia and Oliver Diaz Sr. of D'Iberville and Diane and Dr. Charles King of Gulfport; a son and daughter-in-law, Ray and Joy Swetman Fountain of Long Beach; a sister, Yvonne Harder Smith of Biloxi and T.J. Harder of D'Iberville; 17 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be Tuesday, Dec. 31, 1996, from noon to 1 p.m. at the Howard Avenue Chapel of Brandford-O'Keefe Funeral Home in Biloxi. A service will follow at 1 p.m. at the funeral home chapel, with burial in Biloxi City Cemetery.
Aunt Lola was married to (1) Frank James FOUNTAIN on 5 Nov 1933 in Harrison County MS, and (2) Ronald Odell JONES on 15 Jun 1974 Harrison County MS. She had four children: Shannon, Sylvia, Ray & Diane FOUNTAIN. She was an extremely happy person, collected salt & pepper shakers, and loved to travel.

OBITUARY: The Sun Herald, 30 Dec 1996, Biloxi MS.
Viola Harder Fountain Jones, 82, of Biloxi, died Sunday, Dec. 29, 1996, in Biloxi. Mrs. Jones was born in Mandeville, La., and had been a longtime resident of the Coast. She was the supervising dietitian of the Biloxi Hospital for 30 years and was the former president of the Oaklead Garden Club. She was a volunteer in the Senior Citizens Program.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, Frank Fountain and Ronald Jones.
Survivors include three daughters and sons-in-law, Shannon and Rene Illich of Long Beach, Sylvia and Oliver Diaz Sr. of D'Iberville and Diane and Dr. Charles King of Gulfport; a son and daughter-in-law, Ray and Joy Swetman Fountain of Long Beach; a sister, Yvonne Harder Smith of Biloxi and T.J. Harder of D'Iberville; 17 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be Tuesday, Dec. 31, 1996, from noon to 1 p.m. at the Howard Avenue Chapel of Brandford-O'Keefe Funeral Home in Biloxi. A service will follow at 1 p.m. at the funeral home chapel, with burial in Biloxi City Cemetery.


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  • Created by: Doug McBroom
  • Added: Oct 31, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43773516/viola_may-jones: accessed ), memorial page for Viola May “Lola” Harder Jones (23 Apr 1914–29 Dec 1996), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43773516, citing Biloxi City Cemetery, Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Doug McBroom (contributor 46954190).