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Melinda Jane <I>Andrews</I> Jones

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Melinda Jane Andrews Jones

Birth
Scammon, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA
Death
25 Sep 2001 (aged 86)
Joplin, Newton County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Weir, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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~*~❃~*~ Melinda Jane Andrews Jones ~*~❃~*~
(June 26, 1915 ~ September 25, 2001)
26 June 1915 – 25 September 2001

[Estimated Age at Death: 86 years, 2 months, 30 days]

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JOPLIN, MO -- Melinda J. Jones, 86 of Joplin, Mo., formerly of Weir, died at 9:55 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2001, at the Freeman West Hospital at Joplin. She had been in failing health for the past six months.

She was born June 26, 1915, at Scammon, to Corwin Merton and Phoebe Owen Andrews. She was a resident of Weir for most of her life. She attended Weir schools.

She married Walter Vernon Jones in November of 1931 at Clinton, Mo. He preceded her in death in 1990.

She worked as a seamstress for Anshire Garment Factory at Pittsburg for 20 years. She also worked for the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant at Parsons as an explosives operator for three years.

She was a member of the First Baptist Church at Weir. She was a member and past president of the Garment Workers Local Union No. 509.

Survivors include five sons, Walter Thomas Jones, of Keokuk, Iowa, Sam Jones of Cherokee, Jack Jones of Russellville, Ark., Jerry Jones of Reeds Springs, Mo., and Donald V. Jones of Oklahoma; one sister, Katherine McDaniel of Cumberland, Ohio; 28 grandchildren, 59 great-grandchildren, several great-great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, one son, Corwin "Corky" Jones, one grandson, Corky Jones Jr., two sisters, Opal Bath and Sarah Struthers and two brothers, Bill and Cub Andrews.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, at the Bath-Naylor Funeral Home at Weir, with Pastor Sandy D. Stallings officiating.

Burial will follow in the Hosey Hill Cemetery at Weir.

The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, where friends may call after noon on Friday.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Bath-Naylor Funeral Home, 104 W. Main St. Weir.

Morning Sun, The (Pittsburg, KS)
Published: Thursday, September 27, 2001

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Social Security Death Index
Name: Melinda J. Jones
State of Issue: Kansas
Date of Birth: Saturday June 26, 1915
Date of Death: Tuesday September 25, 2001
Est. Age at Death: 86 years, 2 months, 30 days
Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:
City: Carterville
County: Jasper
State: Missouri
ZIP Code: 64835
Latitude: 37.1428
Longitude: -94.4313

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Above biography by: ~❃*• Orlena #46627566. •*❃~

~✿~❀*• ❃ •*❀~✿~

Below Biography by: ~✿*• Barb J. •*✿~

(MY BROTHER-IN-LAW LARRY'S AUNT)

Melinda Jane Andrews Jones, 86, of Joplin, Missouri, formerly of Weir, Kansas, passed away at the Freeman West Hospital at Joplin Mo. She had been in failing health for the last six months.

Daughter of Corwin Merton and Phoebe Owen Andrews.

Married Walter Vernon Jones in November of 1931. He preceded her in death in 1990.

The mother of six sons: Walter, Sam, Jack, Jerry, Donald, and Corwin "Corky" Jones, (deceased).

Siblings: Katherine McDaniel
Opal Bath (deceased)
Sarah Struthers (deceased)
Bill and Cub Andrews (both deceased).

Above biography by: ~✿*• Barb J •*✿~

~*~✿~*~
~*~❃~*~ Melinda Jane Andrews Jones ~*~❃~*~
(June 26, 1915 ~ September 25, 2001)
26 June 1915 – 25 September 2001

[Estimated Age at Death: 86 years, 2 months, 30 days]

~❃~

JOPLIN, MO -- Melinda J. Jones, 86 of Joplin, Mo., formerly of Weir, died at 9:55 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2001, at the Freeman West Hospital at Joplin. She had been in failing health for the past six months.

She was born June 26, 1915, at Scammon, to Corwin Merton and Phoebe Owen Andrews. She was a resident of Weir for most of her life. She attended Weir schools.

She married Walter Vernon Jones in November of 1931 at Clinton, Mo. He preceded her in death in 1990.

She worked as a seamstress for Anshire Garment Factory at Pittsburg for 20 years. She also worked for the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant at Parsons as an explosives operator for three years.

She was a member of the First Baptist Church at Weir. She was a member and past president of the Garment Workers Local Union No. 509.

Survivors include five sons, Walter Thomas Jones, of Keokuk, Iowa, Sam Jones of Cherokee, Jack Jones of Russellville, Ark., Jerry Jones of Reeds Springs, Mo., and Donald V. Jones of Oklahoma; one sister, Katherine McDaniel of Cumberland, Ohio; 28 grandchildren, 59 great-grandchildren, several great-great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, one son, Corwin "Corky" Jones, one grandson, Corky Jones Jr., two sisters, Opal Bath and Sarah Struthers and two brothers, Bill and Cub Andrews.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, at the Bath-Naylor Funeral Home at Weir, with Pastor Sandy D. Stallings officiating.

Burial will follow in the Hosey Hill Cemetery at Weir.

The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, where friends may call after noon on Friday.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Bath-Naylor Funeral Home, 104 W. Main St. Weir.

Morning Sun, The (Pittsburg, KS)
Published: Thursday, September 27, 2001

~❃~

Social Security Death Index
Name: Melinda J. Jones
State of Issue: Kansas
Date of Birth: Saturday June 26, 1915
Date of Death: Tuesday September 25, 2001
Est. Age at Death: 86 years, 2 months, 30 days
Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:
City: Carterville
County: Jasper
State: Missouri
ZIP Code: 64835
Latitude: 37.1428
Longitude: -94.4313

~❃~

Above biography by: ~❃*• Orlena #46627566. •*❃~

~✿~❀*• ❃ •*❀~✿~

Below Biography by: ~✿*• Barb J. •*✿~

(MY BROTHER-IN-LAW LARRY'S AUNT)

Melinda Jane Andrews Jones, 86, of Joplin, Missouri, formerly of Weir, Kansas, passed away at the Freeman West Hospital at Joplin Mo. She had been in failing health for the last six months.

Daughter of Corwin Merton and Phoebe Owen Andrews.

Married Walter Vernon Jones in November of 1931. He preceded her in death in 1990.

The mother of six sons: Walter, Sam, Jack, Jerry, Donald, and Corwin "Corky" Jones, (deceased).

Siblings: Katherine McDaniel
Opal Bath (deceased)
Sarah Struthers (deceased)
Bill and Cub Andrews (both deceased).

Above biography by: ~✿*• Barb J •*✿~

~*~✿~*~


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