File contributed for use on USGenWeb/MOGenWeb Lincoln County Heritage Page by Beth Rengers Talken, 31 October 1998.  Link change or update: 1 Nov 1998

Obituary for Deerwood Jones (dates unknown)
No. 073 - Uncited clippings from the "Neva Murphy Hubbard Collection" of Beth Rengers Talken, 1998.

Deerwood JONES, died at his home in Moscow Mills January 1st, after an illness of long duration, caused by consumption. He was 35 years, 11 months and 2 days of age at the time of his death and was the son of James JONES and Fannie WILLIAMS. He was married November 4, 1903, to Miss Carrie Hema REYNOLDS, and besides his wife he leaves three small children, two girls and a boy, one brother, Lonnie JONES of St. Charles and a half-sister, Miss Daisy WILLIAMS. He was a nephew of Joe WILLIAMS and Mrs. Kate CLARK of Troy. The funeral took place from the home in Moscow Mills January 2, to the Christian church where services were conducted by Rev. J.B.ALLEN, after which the remains were interred in the WILLIAMS buring [sic] grounds. The bereaved wife and family desire to extend their sincere thanks for the many acts of kindness shown them during the illness of the deceased.

Note regarding clippings from the "Neva Murphy Hubbard Collection":  Neva Murphy Hubbard (1886-1971) lived all of her life in Lincoln County, MO.  She collected a large file of clippings of Lincoln County residents. The majority of the clippings were without citation. Beth Rengers Talken, beneficiary of the collection, has transcribed them for inclusion in our Lincoln County Heritage Records. 

File contributed for use on USGenWeb/MOGenWeb Lincoln County Heritage Page by Beth Rengers Talken, 31 October 1998.  Link change or update: 1 Nov 1998

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