JONES, Viola Clem - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

Go to content

JONES, Viola Clem

Source: "Obituaries - Year - 1960 Volume B" from the Covington Public Library. Year 1966

Mrs. Viola Clem Jones, age 83, a life resident of Kent and Mound Townships in Warren County, died at 7 a. m. Tuesday, April 26, at the Rudisill Nursing Home in Covington where she had been a patient since Nov. 26, 1965.
Mrs. Jones was born Nov. 11, 1882 in Kent Twp., Warren County, the daughter of C. W. and Charlotte Murphy Clem.  She
was married Feb. 17, 1904 to Arthur Ray Jones, who preceded her in death Sept. 18, 1961. She was a member of the State Line Methodist Church and its WSCS and Benson Chapel, the Governor Bradford Chapter, DAR, of Danville, Ill., and the Warren County Farm Bureau.
She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Helen Ricketts of Williamsport Rt. 2, a teacher in the Covington Community Elementary School; and two sisters, Mrs. Sarah J. Tillotson of Kansas and Mrs. Alma M. Tillotson of Covington.  She was preceded in death by four stepbrothers, one half-brother, and one sister in infancy.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p. m. Thursday at the Bodine and Shelby Funeral Home in Covington. The Rev. Lawrence Tedrow will officiate and burial will be in the Lower Mound Cemetery , southwest of Covington.

Back to content