Jesse T. Jones, War I Vet, Dies

Jesse T. Jones, colored, a veteran of World War I, died at 6:15 p. m. Tuesday at his home, 522 south 13th street. His age was 59 years, 11 months and 18 days.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2:00 p. m. at the Corinthian Baptist church, with the Rev. J. H. Rhodes officiating, and burial will be in Bethel Memorial cemetery.

Mr. Jones is survived by three brothers, George of Hickman, Ky., Curtis Bradford of Flint, Mich., and Andrew Bradford of Mt. Vernon and two sisters. Mrs. Cora Bradford of Evansville, Ind., and Mrs. Pearl Bradford of St. Louis.

Source: Mt. Vernon Register-News
Date: Wednesday, May 25, 1949
Submitted by: Robert W. Loman

Note: Jesse T. Jones b. June 6, 1889 d. May 24, 1949.