Mrs. Harry R. Jones (nee Blackmer)

JONES, BLACKMER, NEAFIE, HOLS

Posted By: Volunteer - Karen DaPra
Date: 10/1/2001 at 12:46:05

MRS. HARRY R. JONES

Funeral services for Mrs. Harry Jones were held Wednesday afternoon at the Presbyterian church of Bonaparte with interment in Bonaparte cemetery. Mrs. Jones passed away Monday afternoon at her home in Ft. Madison after a lingering illness of several months.

She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Blackmer of Bonaparte and was educated in Bonaparte public schools of which she is a graduate.

Surviving members of the family are her husband, Harry R. Jones, and two daughters, Mrs. Nellie Neafie of Des Moines and Mrs. Edith Hols of Keokuk, and three grandchildren, also by one sister, Miss Benna Blackmer of Chicago.

NOTE: See obit of her mother, Mrs. Malvina Colusa Sturdivant Blackmer also posted on this forum.

(Photocopy of this obit is located on page 34 of Obit Book A found in the Van Buren County Iowa Genealogical Society's collection at the Keosauqua Public Library in November 1999. Name and date of newspaper not given.) ORIGINAL POST 15 Nov 1999.

I am not related to this person and am posting this obit for those who may find him/her in their family history.