Nancy E.

JONES, Nancy E. – Mrs. Nancy E. Jones Died in Oklahoma – Mrs. Nancy E. Jones, widow of W.D. Jones, died at the home of her son at Sand Springs, Oklahoma, Sunday morning October 28th, after an illness of four days, aged 75 years, 3 months and 14 days.

The deceased was born July 14, 1842 and was the mother of four children. Most of her life was spent in the Viney Grove neighborhood where her husband died about 20 years ago. She lived in Prairie Grove a number of years, having moved to Sand Springs with her son about a year ago. Her remains were brought here Monday evening and taken to the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Ivy Edmiston, and was taken to Rhea on Tuesday morning for burial.

The funeral services were conducted by Rev. John F. Parker and she was laid to rest beside her husband. She is survived by the following children: Mrs. P.L. West of Prairie Grove; Mrs. D.H. Stephens of Tahlequah, Oklahoma; Mrs. Luther Pasley of Rhea and Mrs. G.C. Jones of Sand Springs, Oklahoma, all of whom were present at the funeral. [Prairie Grove Herald 11/1/1917]