Homer Jones (1917 - 1978)

Born 1917 in Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Homer Jones was born in 1917 in Mississippi, USA as the third child of John Mathew Jones and Florence Virginia Hill.

He had three siblings, namely: Hinze Matthew, Henry M., and Leola. One half-sibling.

When he was 22, he married Lola Faye Reddick based upon his World War II Draft Card. ^[1]

He died in 1978 (Age at Death: 61).

Homer Jones lived in Police Jury Ward 5, Franklin, Louisiana, USA in 1920 (Age: 2 6/12; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son).

He lived in Beat 2, Sunflower, Mississippi, USA in 1930 (Age: 11; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son).

He was buried in Richland Parish, Louisiana, USA (McKnight Cemetery). ^[2]

Homer Jones and Lola Faye Reddick had the following children (plus other living ones):

1. Don Rayford Jones was born on Apr 11, 1943 in Rayville, Richland, Louisiana, USA. He died on Jul 29, 2007 (Age at Death: 64). He married Juanita Bertrand in 1964.
2. Patsy Ruth Jones was born on Oct 31, 1944 in Transylvania, East Carroll, Louisiana, USA. She died on Mar 18, 2003 in Laplace, St John the Baptist, Louisiana, USA (Age at Death: 58).

Sources

1. ↑ Homer Jones in U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
2. ↑ See Headstone on Findagrave Homer Jones

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9MF-ZT1 : accessed 13 July 2017), Hamer Jones in household of John M Jones, Beat 2, Sunflower, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 9, sheet 6A, line 48, family 134, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1167; FHL microfilm 2,340,902.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVQP-XSD : accessed 8 March 2017), Homer Jones in household of John Jones, Police Jury Ward 5, Franklin, Louisiana, United States; citing ED 37, sheet 8B, line 90, family 156, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 612; FHL microfilm 1,820,612.