The Melbourne Times & Calico Rock Progress
Izard County, Arkansas
April 12, 1979
Services for Rex Jones, 70 were held at 3 p.m. Friday in the Union Church. The Rev. Archie Buress, pastor and the Rev. Ralph Adcock officiated. Burial was in Hansford Cemetery by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.
Mr. Jones died Tuesday. He was born in Izard County and had lived in Spearman since 1939. He was a farmer and a member and past board member of the Union Church. He married Opal Pruitt in 1930 at Cloud Chief, Okla. She died in 1969.
Surviving are a son, Bryan of Spearman; two brothers, Floyd of Kansas City, MO, and Clarence of Ash Flat; five sisters, Eloise Clinton of Pineville, Joyce Stanley and Fossie Raney, both of Calico Rock, Pauline Mosier of Roll, Ariz and Georgia Presley of Little Rock.
Source: Izard County Obituaries http://www.couchgenweb.com/arkansas/izard/izardobt.htm
Contributed by Marti Graham, August 2003. Information posted as courtesy to researchers. The contributor is not related to nor researching any of the families mentioned.
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