Pioneer Memorial Cemetery ~ Evans William Jones
Jones, Evans William
LAST: Jones FIRST: Evans MID: William
GENDER: M MAIDEN NAME:  TITLE: 
BORN: 4 Jan 1921 DIED: 23 Dec 1998 BURIED: 27 Dec 1998
OCCUPATION:  Farming, Furniture Delivery
BIRTH PLACE:  Gervais, Marion Co., Oregon
DEATH PLACE: Dallas, Polk Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
Name of father S. Paul Jones
Maiden name of mother Blanche Evans
MARRIGE - to Emma Bell
1930 CENSUS - Evans W. Jones, age 9, b. Oregon, is enumerated with father Paul S. Jones, age 41, first married at age 27, occupation farmer, b. Oregon, and mother Blanche, age 34, first married at 20, b. Missouri, along with Paul S. Jr., age 12, Aminta B., age 11, and Stanley, age 1, all born in Oregon.
OBITUARY: 
DALLAS -- Evan Jones, 77, died Wednesday.
He was born in Gervais. He lived in Brooks, then in Mission Bottom where he farmed onions and peppermint. In 1964 he moved to Salem where he owned a donut shop for many years. He also worked for Meier & Frank delivering furniture from 1955 until retiring in 1983. After retirement he moved to Pacific City for five years before moving to Dallas Retirement Village. He enjoyed horseback riding, swimming and gardening.
He married Emma (Bell) in 1942; she died in 1997.
Survivors include his daughters, Patricia Gregory and Michele Evans Walker, both of Dallas; sisters, Bertha Mullins of Arizona and Sally Bechtold of Salem; brothers, Stanley of Independence and Darrell of Madras; six grandchildren; and six great grandchildren.
Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Cornwell Colonial Chapel in Woodburn. Vault interment will be at Brooks Pioneer Cemetery.
Statesman Journal [newspaper clipping, not dated]
INSCRIPTION: 
Jones
Evans William
Jan. 4, 1921
Dec. 23, 1998
WWII
[shares marker with Marilyn and Emma Sarah]
SOURCES: 
Hollin
Saucy Survey & Photographs 
1930 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Waconda, ED 89, sheet 2B)
SJ
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