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Rev Henry Wise Jones

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Rev Henry Wise Jones

Birth
Death
2 May 1954 (aged 81)
Burial
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.2463250, Longitude: -85.7240778
Plot
Section 3AD, Lot 29, Row 1, Grave 2
Memorial ID
74421989 View Source

Henry Wise Jones (1873-1954) was born in Knoxville, TN and arrived in Louisville by the time he was seven. Wise went to school at Knoxville College and State University (Simmons College of Kentucky). His occupation was a marble polisher, his passion was Baptist ministry. In his lifetime, he ministered in Owenton, KY; Shelbyville, KY; Shelbyville, IN ; Lexington, KY; and Louisville, KY at Green Street Baptist Church. He was chairman of the Joint Commission representing the Interdenominational Alliance and the Baptist Ministers and Deacons. He also served as the Chairman of the Simmons's Board of Trustees. One of his sons and two of his grandsons became Baptist ministers.

Henry Wise Jones (1873-1954) was born in Knoxville, TN and arrived in Louisville by the time he was seven. Wise went to school at Knoxville College and State University (Simmons College of Kentucky). His occupation was a marble polisher, his passion was Baptist ministry. In his lifetime, he ministered in Owenton, KY; Shelbyville, KY; Shelbyville, IN ; Lexington, KY; and Louisville, KY at Green Street Baptist Church. He was chairman of the Joint Commission representing the Interdenominational Alliance and the Baptist Ministers and Deacons. He also served as the Chairman of the Simmons's Board of Trustees. One of his sons and two of his grandsons became Baptist ministers.


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