Jul-28-2018Husband: Marion Lafeyette "Lafe" Jones Also known as: Marion Lafette Jones 1 Born: Apr- 4-1912 at Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 2,3,4 Died: Nov-19-1992 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5,3 Buried: in West Virginia National Cemetery, Pruntytown, Taylor Co, WV 2,6 Resided: in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 7,4,8 Census: 1930, 1940 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 1) Census: 1920 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV (see note 2) Occupation: evangelist minister 2 Occupation: 1940 WPA laborer 9 Military: (enlisted 10/7/1942) Pvt, U.S. Army, World War II 10,11 Father: Noble Sherman Jones (1872 - 1957) Mother: Mahala Frances Jones (1883 - 1976) Other spouse 2
Wife: Edna Stacey Eakle 12 Also known as: Stacy Eakles 13
Born: Sep-25-1917 at Grove, Doddridge Co, WV 14,15,9 (see note 3) Died: Mar- 6-1968 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 16 Buried: in Lost Creek 7th Day Baptist (Brick Church) Cemetery, Harrison Co, WV 16 Census: 1940 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: William Loomas Eakle (1876 - 1945) Mother: Lucretia C. Greathouse (1883 - 1967) Other spouse 2
M Child 1: Bobby Lee Jones Born: Jan- 7-1934 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 15,4,11,9 Died: Mar-12-2001 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV 17,11 Buried: in West Virginia National Cemetery, Pruntytown, Taylor Co, WV 11,6 Resided: in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 2,8 Resided: 1952 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1940 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: machinist at Coldwell Excellwell of California Education: Doddridge Co H.S. 2 Military: Pfc, US Army, Korea 11 Wife: Nellie Marie Herrod b. 1936 d. 1958 Married: Sep- 6-1952 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4 Wife: LivingM Child 2: Billy Lee Jones Born: May-27-1938 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 15,18,9 Died: May- 1-2007 18 Buried: in West Virginia National Cemetery, Pruntytown, Taylor Co, WV 2,6 Resided: in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 3,8,19 Census: 1940 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Military: Jul-17-1956 - Dec-29-1975 HT1, US Navy, Vietnam 18,20
F Child 3: Rella Sue Jones Also known as: Sue Jones 19 Born: Dec-10-1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4,2 Died: Nov-20-2016 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 5 Buried: in West Virginia National Cemetery, Pruntytown, Taylor Co, WV Resided: in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Resided: 1957, 1992, 2007 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4,8,19 Husband: Robert Dale Donley b. Sep-22-1938 d. Oct-14-1998 Married: Feb-16-1957 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4
F Child 4: Nelda Lou Jones Also known as: Nelda Lue Jones 16 Born: Oct- 7-1942 in Doddridge Co, WV 21 Died: Jun-11-1947 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 21 Buried: in Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Grove-Summers Rd (CR 19), Doddridge Co, WV 21 Cause of death: membranous croup, diphtheria 21
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) Obituary. (3) Social Security Death Index. (4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (5) Obituary - United Hospital Center. (6) Findagrave.com. (7) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (8) Obituary of father. (9) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (10) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (11) National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, U.S. Veterans Gravesites (www.ancestry.com) (12) Obituary of husband. (13) Death record of daughter. (14) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 53. (15) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (17) Obituary - Ruby Memorial Hospital. (18) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (19) Obituary of brother. (20) Military Grave Marker. (21) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. Event Notes Note (1) He appears to have been enumerated twice in the 1930 Census. He was listed as Lafayette Jones, 17, in the household of his parents and siblings in West Union District, enumerated on Apr 28 1930. Two weeks earlier, on Apr 15 1930, Marion L. Jones, 17, was listed as an inmate at the WV Industrial School for Boys in Taylor County. Note (2) Identified as Mary Jones, a daughter, age 9. Note (3) Birth record shows birth date as Sep 25 1917, but death record indicates Sep 14 1917.Name Index