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Jones, Matthew Peyton Wayne

Matthew Peyton Wayne Jones, age 2 of Dardanelle died Saturday, October 10, 2009 at his home. He was born October 11, 2007 in Tulsa, OK to Clint Jones and Heather Higgins.

He is preceded in death by his grandfathers, Jim Higgins and Clarence Jones.

Survivors include his parents, sisters, Katelyn and Destiny Higgins of Dardanelle, Lindsey Jones of Broken Arrow, OK; brother, Logan Jones of Broken Arrow, OK; aunts and uncles, Patience and Reuben Vellegas of Dardanelle; Christy and Chris Dayton of Broken Arrow, Ok; grandparents, Vickie Higgins of Dardanelle, Kathy Birge of Broken Arrow, OK, Gary Birge of Dardanelle; adopted papa, Kenny Gray of Hattieville; great-grandparents, Carry and Betty Reynolds of Delaware and many other relatives and friends.

Graveside services were Tuesday, October 13 at Graves Cemetery in Delaware. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 14, 2009)


Jones, Maude Rushing

(Oct. 3, 1983) DARDANELLE - Mrs. Maude Rushing Jones, age 94, of Dardanelle died today. She was a native of Camden, daughter of the late Amos and Belle Rushing, and was a Methodist.

Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Van Novy of Dardanelle, and a grandchild.

Graveside service will be at 11 a. m. Wednesday at Brearley Cemetery. Burial will be by Cornwell Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 10/3/1983)


Jones, Myrtle Wooten

Mrs. Myrtle Wooten Jones, age 76, of West Covina, Calif. formerly of Dover, died Thursday, April 25, 1985. She was the daughter of the late Green and Louella Maupin Wallace.

Survivors include a son, Carroll Wooten of Route 1, Lamar; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Jones of Russellville and Mrs. Mildred Linton of Scottsville; five grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. Funeral and burial will be Wednesday at Glendora, Calif. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1985)


Jones, Neely F. (Bob)

Neely F. (Bob) Jones, age 81, of Dardanelle died Monday, October 20, 1986 at Legacy Lodge Nursing Home in Russellville. He was a native of Centerville, a retired Uniroyal Employee, W. W. II Veteran, the son of the late Julian and Margaret George Jones.

He is survived by one daughter, Judy Elliot of Dardanelle, one sister, Florence Pierce of Newelton, LA, one brother, Jime Jones of Calif.; 2 grandchildren.

Services were Wednesday at Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle with the Rev. Tony Berry officiating. Interment was in Mt. George Cemetery. Services were in care of Cornwell Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Leonard Elliot, Jimmy Chilton, Jimmy Davenport, Jackie Hudlow, Kenny George, and George Riddle. Honorary: Reedy Warren, Sam Tucker, James Lee Stubbs, Ed Love, Bob McKenzie, and Quentin Gray. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 10/20/1986)


Jones, Nina Ernestine

DARDANELLE - Mrs. Nina Ernestine Jones, age 73, died September 30, 1980 at the Dardanelle Hospital. She was the widow of Wayne Jones, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Dacus and was a member of the Church of Christ.

Survivors include two sons, Duane R. Jones, Gardenia; Calif. and Ronald Paul Jones, Russellville;, two daughters, Mrs. Joyce Corbin, Dardanelle, and Mrs. Peggy Jean James, North Little Rock; two sisters, Mrs. Mildred George, North Little Rock, and Mrs. Arvenel Young, Plainview; and 11 grandchildren.

The funeral was October 2 at the Dardanelle Church of Christ with Ministers Grover Martin and A. T. Oliver officiating. Burial was at Dacus Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Service. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 10/8/1980)


Jones, Noel

Noel Jones, 63, a Dardanelle businessman, died June 7 in a Ft. Smith hospital. He was a member of the Dardanelle Church of Christ and had lived in Dardanelle most of his life.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Mary Sue Parks Jones; a daughter, Miss Margaret Noel Jones of Dardanelle; three brothers, Roy Jones of Dardanelle, T.M. Jones of Ft. Smith and Sam Jones of Rockford, III.; and seven sisters, Mrs. Everett Maxwell of Lazbuddi, Texas, Mrs. Hobart Yarbrough of Clarksville, Mrs. Walter Johnson of Pine Bluff, Mrs. Murphy Berry and Mrs. Bill Kane of Odessa, Texas, Mrs. L.A. Shoenle of Little Rock and Mrs. C.W. West of Oklahoma City. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jun 14, 1962)

Jones, Norman Ray

Norman Ray Jones, age 88, of Belleville (Ranger community) passed thru the Pearly Gates of Heaven, Monday, July 9, 2007 at Chambers Memorial Hospital in Danville. He was born June 18, 1919 in TX to the late Horace & Corra Jones from Alamogordo, NM. He was a Disabled American Veteran. He proudly served his country as a young, man. He served in the 142nd Inf. 36th Divison in WWII, in Italy, France and Germany. He received the American Theater Campaign Medal, EAME Campaign Medal with 3 Bronze Stars, Good Conduct Medal and WWII Victory Medal. He retired from the US Army Corps of Engineers at the Dardanelle Lock and Dam. He lived in the Ranger Community where he enjoyed his family and his cattle farm. He and his wife were active in the Ranger Church and Ray served as a Deacon there for many years.

He is preceded in death by his darling wife of 57 years, Lorene Benedict Jones; brothers, Cecil and Deanie Jones and a sister; Pearl Makinson.

Survived by his blessed, loving family, daughters & sons-in-law; Judy & Wayne Underwood of Ranger, Jean & Lee Ratliff of Westcliff, CO, Kathy & Jackie Woodard of Central City, AR and Debbie & Corky McConnell of Ranger; son & daughter-in-law, Norman & Leslie Jones of Ranger; 10 grandchildren; 10 Great-Grandchildren; two brothers, Robert Jones and Royce Jones of Alamogordo NM.; three sisters; Leon Russell of Alamogordo NM., Dorothy Benedict of Ola, Ruby Smith of Houston, TX. And special care givers; Brenda Loyd, Jean Ayo, Verna Dixon, Lydia Carter and Robin Burkhart.

Funeral service was held July 12, at the Ranger Free Will Baptist Church, with Bro. David William officiating. Burial was at Upper Spring Creek Cemetery, with Military honors by Boyce-Wood VFW Post 3141 Dardanelle. Pallbearers were grandsons, Danny Underwood, Mike Swatzel, Jason Woodard, Scott Reagan, Gary Needham, Doyle Buckman, Chris Ratliff, Ryan McElroy and son-in-law Wayne Underwood. Honorary Pallbearers were sons-in-law, Corky McConnell, Lee Ratliff and Jackie Woodard. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, July 18, 2007)


Jones, Oragel

Oragel Jones, age 87 of Harvey, AR, died Thursday, May 3, 2001 at Chambers Memorial; Hospital in Danville, AR. He was born in Gravelly on February 12, 1914 to the late Sidney Buford and Jessie Elizabeth Pody Jones. He was; a retired farmer, a WWII Army, Veteran and a member of the Mulberry Free Will Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by six brothers, Clester, Baxter, Ira, Phinous, Doyle and Opal; three sisters, Velma, Vada and Estelle.

Survivors include, his wife, Louise Carmen King Jones; a son and daughter-in-law, Carl and Bambi Jones of Gravelly; two grandsons, Jody and Susan Jones of Rover, AR and Ricky Jones of Gravelly, AR; three. great-grandchildren, Trent, Holley and Trever Jones of Rover; one sister, Virlon Jones of Missouri and three sisters-in-law, Emma Jones of Gravelly, Barbara Jones of California and Evelyn Jones of Oklahoma and several nephews and nieces.

Service was Saturday at the Mulberry Free Will Baptist Church in Gravelly with Rev. David Riker officiating. Burial was in Parks Cemetery. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 9, 2001)


Jones, Patsie Ruth (Coffman) Harris

Patsie Ruth Harris Jones age 70 of Plainview passed away Thursday, April 17, 2014 at her home. She was born October 16, 1943 in Appleton, AR to the late Doyle & Ida Martin Coffman. She was a member of the Hilltop Church, a mother and homemaker. Preceded in death by her husbands Lewis Harris and Richard Jones; brother, Glen Dale Coffman; daughter Jodie Brock.

Survivors include children & spouses, Arnetta & Jerry Fry of Mabelvale; Gregory & Lea Harris of Bryant; Patricia & Steve Stone of Mabelvale; sisters Faye & James Byers of Tulsa, OK; Mildred Bonds of Cabot; Linda & Ken Cochran of London; brother Lee & Carol Coffman of North Shores, CA; 8 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; several nieces & nephews.

Visitation was held at 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, April 21, 2014 at funeral home. Memorials may be made to Hilltop Church P.O. box 393 Plainview, AR 72857 Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville, Arkansas and River Valley Crematory Dardanelle. Online guestbook and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Apr 23, 2014)

Jones, Paul (Dr.)

Dr Paul Jones, age 83 of Mound Valley, KS., died Saturday, July 6th, at the Sunset Retreat Nursing Home at Cherryvale, KS. He was born in Indiana, attended medical school in Little Rock and lived in Little Rock and Yell County. He was married to the former Cordie L.

Hall of Yell County, who preceded him in death. Dr. Jones was a member of the Mound Valley Christian Church and was a 32nd degree Mason.

Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Myrtle Wilson, Forsythe, Mo., a brother, Carl Jones, Liberty, IN; two sisters, Mrs. Alice Bayer, Alvin, TX, and Mrs. Tena Howard Cherryvale; one granddaughter and two great grandchildren.

Funeral services were held July 8th at the Mound Valley Christian Church with Pastor George Campbell presiding. Burial was in Mound Valley Cemetery with graveside Masonic rites. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on July 1963)

Jones, Paul (Dr.)

Dr Paul Jones, age 83 of Mound Valley, KS., died Saturday, July 6th, at the Sunset Retreat Nursing Home at Cherryvale, KS. He was born in Indiana, attended medical school in Little Rock and lived in Little Rock and Yell County. He was married to the former Cordie L.

Hall of Yell County, who preceded him in death. Dr. Jones was a member of the Mound Valley Christian Church and was a 32nd degree Mason.

Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Myrtle Wilson, Forsythe, Mo., a brother, Carl Jones, Liberty, IN; two sisters, Mrs. Alice Bayer, Alvin, TX, and Mrs. Tena Howard Cherryvale; one granddaughter and two great grandchildren.

Funeral services were held July 8th at the Mound Valley Christian Church with Pastor George Campbell presiding. Burial was in Mound Valley Cemetery with graveside Masonic rites. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on July 1963)

Jones, Paul Winiford

Paul Winiford Jones, age 60 of Dardanelle, AR died Sunday, December 5, 1999 at the Dardanelle Hospital. He was born April 27, 1939 in Mt. George, AR to the late Jake and Edle Stepps Jones.

He was preceded in death by six brothers, Sam, Ernest, Herman, Floyd, Wayne and Charlie Jones and two sisters, Vetress Vick and Anna Carlson.

Survivors include, his wife, Margaret Roach Jones; sons and daughters-in-law, Greg and Christy Jones of Dardanelle, AR, Donald Jones and Gail King of Atkins, AR; two daughters and sons-in-law, Martha and Jeff Ryals of Dardanelle, AR and Tammy and Eric Lee of Delaware, AR; three sisters, Margaret Freeman of Russellville, AR, Louise Iddings of Rockford, IL and Virginia Simpson of Vallejo, CA and four grandchildren, Shiann and Garrett Ryals and Joseph Layton Jones of Dardanelle, AR and Denton Paul Lee of Delaware.

Services will be today, Wednesday, December 8th at 2:00 p. m. at the Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle, AR with the Rev. Joe Yates officiating. Burial will be at Hudson Cemetery in Dardanelle, AR. Pallbearers will be Robbie Titsworth, Randy Keeling, Joey Ward, Dale Beene, Kevin Hampton and Johnny Collins. Honorary will be Bill Lawton, James Gentry, Cliff Coffman, Bill Abernathy, Ray Motley, Glen Brown, Travis Butler and Don Jones. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, December 8, 1999)


Jones, Randall Lee Buddy

Randall Lee Buddy Jones, age 42 of Russellville, AR, died Saturday, May 16, 2009 at his home. The son of Johnnie and Eleanor Louise Venable Jones, he was born August 24, 1966 in Morrilton, AR.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Johnnie A. and Ida Jones of Morrilton; maternal grandparents, Emmett and Nancy Venable.

Survivors include his mother, Eleanor Jones of Russellville; sister, Evelyn McVay of Russellville; two nieces, Brandy Nicole Woods of Danville, Robin Marie Woods of Pottsville; three great nephews, Jonathon and Landon Woods of Danville, Daniel Rhamy of Pottsville.

Funeral services were Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at Humphrey Chapel with Rev. Roy Chisum and Rev. Chuck Hefly officiating. Burial was in St. Joe Cemetery in Atkins, AR. Arrangements under the direction of Humphrey Funeral Home. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, May 27, 2009)


Jones, Rebecca Evelyn (White)

Rebecca Evelyn Jones, age 97, of Sallisaw, OK, passed away on Monday, Oct. 2, 2017, at Sparks Hospital in Fort Smith, AR. She was born May 28, 1920, in Belleville, AR, to the late Robert A. & Sara Elizabeth Kirkwood White. Rebecca worked for the Selective Service System for 22 years. She was a member of the Sallisaw First Baptist Church, Fidelia Sunday School Class, National Association of Retired Federal Employees, American Legion Auxiliary, Redbud Garden Club, Ohea Extension Club, Red Hat Society, The Caring Hearts, and a Charter Member of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington D.C.

Rebecca was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Herbert Hugh "Skeet" Jones.

Survivors include her son, Bobby Jones and wife Kay, of Broken Arrow, OK; daughter, LaDonne Jones, of Sallisaw, OK; granddaughter, Abbie Hatfield and husband Sam, of Shawnee, OK; grandson, Robert Jones, of Tulsa, OK; and granddaughter, Morgan Jones, of West Hartford, CT; great-granddaughter, Elizabeth Paige Hatfield of Shawnee, OK.

Funeral service was held at 2 p.m., Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, at the Upper Spring Creek Free Will Baptist Church. Visitation was from 1-2 p.m., before the service. Pallbearers include Bob Staton, Jimmy Staton, Sam Hatfield, Robert Jones, and Honorary Pallbearer, Jim Hugh White. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to "Building for Life Program," First Baptist Church, 122 W. Cherokee, Sallisaw, OK, 74955, or Baptist Home for Children, 3800 North May Ave., Oklahoma City, OK, 73112-9750. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville. Online guestbook and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com (Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, pub. Oct 11, 2017) (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Her obituary was published 11 Oct 2017 in Danville, Yell County, Arkansas. )

Jones, Richard

Richard Jones, 74, of Plainview passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2006. He was retired from Multi-State Electric Company and a member of the First Baptist Church of Plainview.

He is preceded in death by a brother, J. T. Jones.

He is survived by his wife Patsie (Coffman) Harris Jones of Plainview; four step-children, Greg Harris of Benton, Arnetta Fry, Patricia Stone and Jodie Brock, all of Mablevale; brother, Johnny William Jones of Little Rock; two sisters, Dorothy McElroy and Patsy Vaughn both of North Little Rock; half brother, John Carl Jones and half sister, Becky Bennett both of Little Rock; two nephews, James Pinson, Keith Jones; several nieces and eight grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Friday at North Little Rock Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in Salem Cemetery. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 18, 2006)


Jones, Richard Thomas

Richard Thomas Jones, age 75, died of a heart attack near his home at Gravelly Saturday, June 9.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ollie Jones; three daughters, Mrs. Arma Hunt of Forester, Nell Jones of San Diego, Calif. and Mrs. Helen Dale Cox of Kansas City, Mo. four sons, Raymond of Casper, Wyo. Walter of Ogden, Utah, Paul of Chicago, Ill, and Knox of Chicago; four brothers Sidney, Sam and Walter of Gravelly and John of Waldron; one sister, Mrs. Belle Yates of Crystal Springs, Calif.; six grand children and two great grand children. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas; Originally published on Thursday, June 14, 1951)


Jones, Sam

Mr. Sam Jones, age 65 of Dardanelle, died Wednesday, May 5 at the Dardanelle Hospital. He was a native of Mt. George, AR son of the late Jack Roy and Edle Ola Stepps Jones, a disabled truck driver, navy veteran, and member of the Assembly of God Church.

Survivors are his wife, Anna Lou Jones of Dardanelle; one son, Sammy Don Jones of Centerville; two daughters, Judy Jones and Sandra Penner both of Centerville; two brothers, Floyd Jones and Winiford Jones both of Dardanelle; four sisters, Virginia Simpson of Vallejo, CA, Ann Carlson of Concord, CA, Margaret Freeman of Russellville and Louise Iddings of Cartnerville, IL; half brother, Jack Mounts of Ashdown, AR; nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Services were May 8 at Mt. George Church of Christ with Robert Adams officiating. Interment was in Mt. George Cemetery by Cornwell Funeral Service. Pallbearers were: Roy Dennis, Kennith Taylor, Burl McAnulty, Gene McCurie, Lenny Holbrook, Greg Jones, Dale Bean, Gary Jones. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,The Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on May 12, 1993)

Jones, Sam T.

Sam T. Jones, aged 84, of Steve died June 4 at his home. He was born in Perry County.

Survivors include one son, Laudell Jones of Oregon; seven daughters, Mrs. Bertie Aldridge, Mrs. Violet Overby and Mrs. Thelma Brookston, all of California, Mrs. Hazel Crawford and Mrs. Faye TilIery, both of Hollis, and Mrs. Geneva Crawford and Mrs. Reba Marshall, both of Steve; one sister, Mrs. Dora Orrell of McGhee, 36 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Sunday at the Steve Church of Christ. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jun 1964)

Jones, Sammy "Don"

Sammy "Don" Jones, 58, of Dardanelle, died Thursday, May 31, 2007 at his home. He was born August 25, 1948 in Russellville to the late Sam and Annie Lou Walker Jones.

He is preceded in death by a son, Sammy "Boom Boom" Jones; and sister, Judy Ann Jones.

Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Linda Jones of Dardanelle; sons and daughters-in-law, Mark and Cristy Jones, Garry Don Jones, Jamie Lynn and Kim Jones, all of Centerville; daughters and sons-in-law, Sissy and Kevin Hampton of Ranger, Judy Marie Jones of Centerville; sister and brother-in-law, Sandra and Gary Penner of Casa; eleven grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held Monday, June 4, 2007, 10 a. m. at Mt. George Church of Christ with Mr. Chris George and Bro. Jim Duncan officiating. Interment Mt. George Cemetery. Pallbearers: Rocky Jones, Dale Beene, Junior Fowler, Ronnie Crow, Willie McDaniel, Robbie Titsworth. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, June 6, 2007)


Jones, Sammy Raymond "Boom-Boom"

Sammy Raymond "Boom-Boom" Jones, age 22, of Centerville, AR died Saturday, July 30, 2005. He was born March 21, 1983 in Russellville, AR. He was a carpenter's helper.

He is survived by his parents, Sammy Don and Linda Pemberton Jones brothers and sisters-in-law, Mark and Cristy Jones, Garry Don Jones and Jamie Lynn and Kim Jones all of Centerville sisters and brother-in-law, Sissy and Kevin Hampton of Ranger, AR and Judy Marie Jones of Centerville and 10 nephews and nieces.

Funeral service was Tuesday, August 2, 2005 at the Mt. George Church of Christ with Chris George officiating. Interment was in the Mt. George Cemetery. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, August 3, 2005)


Jones, Samuel

Samuel Jones, age 68, died at his home near Waldron, January 7, 1952. He was a former resident of Gravelly and a retired farmer.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Emma Mae Jones; four daughters, Mrs. Pauline Taylor, Mrs. Collene Herrion and Roberta Jones all of Tracy, Calif. And Mrs. Willine Hutchens of Waldron; seven sons, Albert and Sid of Bixby, Okla., Bruce of the U. S. Navy, Samuel Jr. of the U. S. Army, Francis, Wendall and Clay of Waldron. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 Yrs Ago, Danville, Arkansas - Originally published on Thursday, January 17, 1952)


Jones, Sandra J.

Sandra J. Jones, age 51, of Blue Mountain, AR died Sunday, January 9, 2000 at her home. She was born February 13, 1948 in Dallas, TX to the late William Ralph and Patsy McCants Hudgins. She was a mother and a homemaker.

Survivors are her husband, John A. Jones of Blue Mountain, AR; three sons, Carl Jones of Dallas, TX, Michael and Daniel Jones both of Blue Mountain, AR; two grandchildren Matthew and Jordan Jones both of Dallas, TX.

A memorial service will be at 3 PM Wednesday, January 19, 2000 at the Western Yell County High School cafetorium. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, January 19, 2000)


Jones, Sidney Buford

Sidney Buford Jones - Sidney Buford Jones, 73, died at his home in Gravelly April 5, 1954. He was born at South Fourche and his parents moved to Gravelly when he was two months old, where he spent the remainder of his life. He had been a member of the Mulberry Free Will Baptist Church for 50 years. He was married to Jessie Poda in 1899.

Mrs. Jones and three of their children precede him in death.

He is survived by two daughters, Virlon Jones and Mrs. Estelle Rubenstein, both of Kansas City, Mo. six sons, Clester of Dumas, Ira and Oragel of Gravelly, Phinous of Kansas City Doyle of Wrightstown, N. J. and Opal, Oklahoma City. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, YELL COUNTY RECORD, 50 YRS AGO, DANVILLE, ARKANSAS - Originally published on Thursday, April 8, 1954)


Jones, Sonya Kaye (Chambers)

Sonya Kaye Chambers Jones age 42 of Dardanclle lost a courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, December 12, 2010 at River Valley Medical Center in Dardanelle. She was born August 3, 1968 in Booneville, AR. to Ronald Ray Chambers and the late Sharon Laverne Coffman Carpenter. Preceded in death by her mother and half brother Justin Krigbaum.

Survivors include, father of her children Mike Jones; dad & step-mom, Ronald & Shelly Chambers of Booneville; step-dad Charles Carpenter of Havana; children & spouses, Marissa & Zac Treadway of Dardanelle; Tara & Rocky Zieammerman of Danville; Sydney Jones and Bryce Jones of Dardanelle; brothers & sisters-in-law, Dewayne & Amy Chambers of Morrilton; Kevin Chambers of FL; John Carpenter of Havana; Matthew & Lyonette Carpenter of Havana; sisters & brothers-in-law, Michelle & Brent Rhoades of Texas; Amanda & Wayne VanPelt of Havana; Jenny & Randy Daughtry of California; Bridgette & Branden Norman of OK; Shannon Gould of Ft. Smith; grandson, Aiden Treadway; grandmother Irene Chambers of Havana; father & mother-in-law, Wylie & Christine Jones of Delaware; special friend Ronnie Turley.

Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at Havana First Baptist Church with Rev. Jeff Smith, Rev. Wylie Jones and Rev. Paul Farnam officiating. Burial will be at Moore's Chapel Cemetery. Pallbearers include Rocky Zieammerman, Dusty George, Bryan Whitson, Dewayne Chambers, Rick Short and Matt Carpenter. Honorary pallbearers include Havana class of 1986, Children's Church at Delaware First Baptist Church. In lieu of flowers a trust fund for Bryce & Sydney Jones will be at River Town Bank in Danville, AR. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Dec 15, 2010)

Jones, Tandy Doice

Tandy Doice Jones, age 76, of Perryville, devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2011. He was born October 23, 1934, in Hollis, Arkansas, a son of Thomas Jefferson Jones and Ruby Alma Humphreys Jones. He was an army veteran, owner of Tandy Jones Backhoe Service, member of First Baptist Church of Oppelo, former Deacon of Temple Missionary Baptist Church and First Baptist Church of Perryville, and a member of Perry County Cattlemen's Association.

Survivors include his wife of 51 years, Athalene "Hawks" Jones; two sons, Cliff Jones (Brandi), and Brent Jones (Gwen) all of Perryville; brother, Junior Jones (Barbara) of Hollis; sister, Grace Whiley of Arkhoma, Oklahoma; grandchildren, Cade, Sydney, Tate, Jeffrey, Gracie, and Justin Jones; special friend, Tex Maness.

Funeral was July 29, 2011, at Perryville First Baptist Church with Bro. Jimmy Scott, Bro. Eddie Powers, and Bro. Gene Tanner officiating. Burial was at Nooner Cemetery near Hollis by Harris Funeral Home of Perryville. Pallbearers were Gus Jones, Butch Garner, Rayford Windle, J.D. Humphreys, Tex Maness, and Jeff Williams. Honorary pallbearers were Chic Knight and Harmon Brown. Online guestbook: www.harrisfuneralhomes.net. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Aug 3, 2011)

Jones, Thomas Harold

Thomas Harold Jones, age 58, of Belleville, AR died Monday, February 9, 1998 at his home in Belleville. He was born January 23, 1940 in Nettleton, AR to the late Mathis and Marie Bryant Jones. He was an Army Veteran and an employee of Wayne Poultry in Danville.

He is survived by two sons, Thomas Jones, Jr. and Patrick Jones both of Flint, MI; two daughters, Karen Jones of Belleville, AR and Ruth Jones of Flint, MI; seven brothers, Ray Jones of El Cajon, CA, Norman Jones of Murfreesboro, TN, Fred Jones of Flint, MI, Johnny Jones and Joe Strong both of Booneville, AR, Clarence Strong of Plainview, AR, John Strong and Bruce Strong both of St. Louis, MO; five sisters, Billie Bush of Flint, MI, Helen Cockerill and Irene Preston both of Booneville, AR, Imogene Martinez of Salt Lake City, UT and Berniece Ford of TX; also several grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Service was Monday at the Cornwell Chapel in Danville. Interment was in the Earl Ladd Cemetery in Danville, AR. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, February 18, 1998)


Jones, Thomas Jack

Thomas Jack Jones, age 66 of Dardanelle, died Friday, February 1, 2008 at his home. He was born October 14, 1941 at Paris to the late W. D. and Beatrice Worley Jones. He retired from Dardanelle Public Schools as transportation and maintenance supervisor and he was a retired U. S. Navy Veteran where he served two terms in Vietnam.

He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Bill Jones.

Survivors include his wife of 28 years, Kathy Hodges Jones of Dardanelle; son, Bill D. Jones of Sherwood; sister-in-law and husband, Beth and Dr. Terry Green of Mountain Home; brother-in-law, Monroe Hodges of Dardanelle; numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held Monday, February 4, 2008 at Cornwell Chapel, Dardanelle with Rev. Jared Higginbotham officiating. Burial followed at Brearley Cemetery at Dardanelle with military honors by Boyce-Woods, Post 3141. Pallbearers were Larry Shepherd, Tony Sigle, Michael Witt, Bruce Futterer, Nathan George, Keith Stokes, and John Thompson. Honorary Pallbearers Employees and staff of Dardanelle Public Schools, Board of Education and Dr. Allan Kirkland. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Arkansas Children's Hospital, P. O. Box 2222, Little Rock, Arkansas 72203-2222, Relay for Life or St. Jude's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942. Arrangements are under the direction of Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, February 6, 2008)


Jones, Tiria Michelle (Infant)

Tiria Michelle Jones, infant daughter of Jerry and Irettea Beth Huggins Jones of Kirksvilie, Mo., formerly of Dardanelle, died Saturday, November 22, 1986 at Columbia, Mo.

Survivors also include a brother, Cory Michael Jones of the home, and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam J. Huggins of Dardanelle and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smithee of Osceola.

Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Rest Haven Memorial Park. Burial will be by Cornwell Funeral Service of Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by: Patron, Newspaper: , 1986)


Jones, Toni

Toni Jones, age 57, of Dardanelle died Monday, September 19, 2005 at her home. She was born January 26, 1948 at Fort Smith, AR to Lawrence and Letona Brown Bean.

Survivors include her husband of 29 years, Duane "Pete" Jones of Dardanelle daughter, Lucy Shores of Fort Smith three sisters, Jeanetta Shackleford of Springdale, Larnetta Martin of Springdale, Annetta McGhee of Fort Smith granddaughter, Amanda Martin of Fort Smith special niece and nephew, LaTonda Dime and Mr. Hollywood, Ethan Dime of Dyers-burg, TN several nephews and nieces. Memorial service was held on Thursday, September 22, 2005 at Cornwell Chapel, Dardanelle. Cremation Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, September 28, 2005)


Jones, Velva Irene (Hawks)

Velva Irene (Hawks) Jones, age 84, of Hollis, AR died January 28, 2001. She was born August 18, 1916 in Hollis, AR to William Henton Hawks and Mary McGhee Hawks. She was a loving mother and Mamaw Velva. She was a member of the Valley Home Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence F. Jones; her parents; brothers, Odell, Clebert, Bud and Wayne Hawks and sisters, Ruth Woods and Imogene Gardner.

Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law, Gus O'Neal and Jennie Jones of Aplin, Herbert Earl and Helen Jones of Hollis; sister, Oda Pruitt of Conway; seven grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild and many nieces, nephews and friends.

Funeral service will be Wednesday, January 31st at 1:00 p. m. at Valley Home Baptist Church in Hollis, AR with burial at Dry Fork Cemetery with Bro. J. D. Hooper and Bro. Bill Davis officiating. Pallbearers were grandsons, Tim Jones, Pat Welch, Jeff Morgan, Michael West, Brad Jones and Brad Shipman. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Dr. Abdelal and the staff of Four Oaks Living Center in Little Rock for all the loving care shown to Mrs. Velva Jones. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, January 31, 2001)


Jones, Victoria Nicole

Infant Victoria Nicole Jones died Saturday, February 1, 1997 at AMI St. Mary's Hospital.

Survivors include parents, Jake and Kim Jones of Hector, AR; maternal grandparents, James and Delores Coffman of Hector; paternal grandparents, Jim and Elaine Jones of Dardanelle; maternal great grandparents, Stanley and A vie Coffman of Hector.

Graveside service will be 2 pm Wednesday, February 5, 1997 at the Walnut Grove Cemetery by the Rev. C. R. Bull. Service by Cornwell Funeral Home of Dardanelle. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, February 5, 1997)


Jones, Virgie

Virgie Jones (August 17, 1920 - December 30, 2007) Virgie Jones, 87, of Waldron Arkansas passed away Sunday, December 30, 2007 in a Waldron Nursing Home. She joined her husband Gaylord Jones and son, Gaylon Dale Jones in heaven. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 2, 2007 at the Harvey Assembly of God Church with interment in the Parks Cemetery at Nola, Arkansas under the direction of the Martin Funeral Home of Waldron, Arkansas.

She is survived by six children, Ola Faye Moore of Paris, Arkansas, Shirley Yandell of Briggsville, Arkansas, Shelby Lewis of Aly, Arkansas, Nelda Lunsford of Waldron, Arkansas Waylon Jones of Waldron, Arkansas, Glenda Oglesby of Stonewall, Oklahoma, twenty grandchildren and a host of great and great-great grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Clint Lunsford, Aaron Jones, James Yandell, J. L. Yandell., Shannon Oglesby and Gaylon Jones. Honorary pallbearers will be Jerry Butler. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 1, 2007 at the funeral home. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Submitted by Mary Fowler Leek , Obituary published online - Martin Funeral Home of Waldron Arkansas, 2007)


Jones, Walter

Walter Jones, aged 75, died June 16 at his home in Gravelly. He was a member of the Baptist church and a native of Yell County.

Survivors include his widow, Viola Parker Jones; three sons Troyce and Ezell of Gravelly, Farris of Bluffton; three daughters, Mrs. Robert McConnel of Gravelly, Mrs. Elois Hunnicutt of Wing, and Mrs. Lester Hutchens of Waldron; 15 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Funeral service were held at Gravelly Methodist Church with Bro. Luther Riddle officiating. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,Yell County Record Newspaper, Danville, Arkansas, Obituary was published on Jun 1964)

Jones, Walter Phillip, Sr.

Walter Phillip Jones, Sr. age 57, of Danville went to his heavenly home on October 17, 2008, after a lengthy stay in Baptist Memorial Hospital.

Awaiting him there are his father, James "Munk" Jones, twin brother, Wayne Michael Jones, and younger brother, Glen Charles Jones, all of Kinder, Louisiana.

He is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Lenora Jean Jones; a son, Walter Phillip Jones, Jr. three daughters, Melissa Mathis, Dee Dee Beechler and Jamelyn Ryder; nine grandchildren, three great grandchildren, all of the Danville/Russellville area; his mother, Effie Marie Jones, sister-in-law, Linda Janeen Jones, numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews of Kinder, Louisiana.

Funeral service will be today, at 10:00 a. m. at Cornwell Funeral Chapel in Danville. Burial will be at Carter Memorial Cemetery in Kinder, Louisiana. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home, Danville. (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas; Obituary was published on Wednesday, October 22, 2008)


Jones, Wanda Loeva

Wanda Loeva Jones was born on April 8, 1930, in Mountain Grove, Missouri to Nola Etta Renfrow and Earl Fowler. She accepted the Lord as a child and served Him with all her heart and soul according to God's Word, the Bible. Wanda was married to William J. R. Jones, on October 6, 1951, and moved to Bakersfield, California in 1952. She had four children by him, one deceased shortly after birth. She graduated from Danville High in Arkansas and earned a two year degree in an accounting program.

Although she worked at numerous jobs over her 28 years of employment, her longest jobs were with Boynton Brothers Tire Service and Withiam's T. V and Appliance Store. Her last church affiliation was with Riverlakes Community Church where she was an active part of their "Prayer's and Squares" Quilting Ministry program and a member of "The Cheerleaders", faithfully attending until she became ill. Her previous church affiliation was with Bakersfield First Church of the Nazarene and Olive Knolls Church of the Nazarene here in Bakersfield. She was known by her family and friends as a courageous, very tender hearted, giving and dignified lady who always had a smile on her face and a kind word for everyone.

She died peacefully at home under the loving care of Hoffmann Hospice with a few of her family members present at 12:15 a. m. on March 1, 2008, at the age of 77.

She was preceded in death by her sister, Dorothy West, and survived by sisters, Jeanell Harris, Erlene Cotton, Hazel Whitaker and Lynnette Pearce; three brothers, Ed, Jim and Bob Fowler, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

She was survived by her children, Paula Jones, Gary Jones, and Charlotte Borges and five grandchildren.

There was a graveside service Saturday, March 8, at 11:00 a. m. performed by Pastor Milt Cole. If you wish, in lieu of flowers, you can make a donation to the Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired, Hoffmann Hospice, or the American Cancer Society. Greenlawn Mortuary (WWW.YellCountyObits.org, Yell County Record, Danville, Arkansas: Obituary was published on Wednesday, March 12, 2008)


Jones, Waylon

June 29, 1928 - November 23, 2012 Waylon Jones, 84, of Roland, OK, passed away Friday, November 23, 2012, in Roland. He was born June 29, 1928 in Gravelly, AR to the late James Henry Jones and Sarah Emma Blaylock Jones. He was retired Sales Manager for Wards Ice Cream and owner/operator Jonesy's Shaved Ice for 17 years. He was a member of the Roland Lions Club, American Legion Post #339 in Roland, Roland City Council for many years, Roland School Board for 25 years and the Roland Booster Club. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was known as the Woodman at Roland.

Funeral service will be 1:00 PM Monday, November 26, 2012, at TheBOD.tv Church in Roland with Rev. Johnny Roberts officiating. Burial with Military Honors will be at Roland City Cemetery under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home in Fort Smith.

He is survived by his wife of 59 years Lois, one daughter Stephanie Williams and husband Scott of Roland, two sons Kevin Jones and wife Kelly of Roland and Keith Jones of Roland, one sister Pauline Morrow of Tulsa and one grandson Reid Williams. Pallbearers will be Chuck Kolp, Dwayne Roberts, Jackie Griffith, Todd Yates, Tim Yates, Reid Williams and Scott Williams. Honorary pallbearers will be members of American Legion Post #339. The family will visit with friends Sunday evening from 5:00 PM \endash 7:00 PM at Edwards Funeral Home. To place online tributes please visit www.edwardsfuneralhome.com (WWW.YellCountyObits.org,His obituary was published 25 Nov 2012, -On-Line at www.edwardsfuneralhome.com-. )

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