William Pat Jones (1924 - 1999)

Born 28 Jun 1924 in Raleigh, Smith, Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Died 15 Jan 1999 at age 74 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

William Pat Jones was born on Jun 28, 1924 in Raleigh, Smith, Mississippi, USA as the fifth child of William Hines Jones and Rachel C. Sullivan. ^[1] He had seven siblings, namely: Infant Daughter, Novis W, Clarence John, Erma Lou, Myrtis Irene, Alice Rae, and Cleo Wedell. He died on Jan 15, 1999 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA (St. Dominic Hospital; Age at Death: 74).

When he was 23, he married Mary Doris Middleton on Jun 06, 1948 (date on headstone).

William Pat Jones lived in Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi in 1930 (Age: 5; Marital Status: Single; Relation: Son). He lived in Rural, Smith, Mississippi in 1935. He lived in Smith County, Mississippi, USA on Apr 01, 1940 (Age: 15; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son). Race: (White)

He was buried in Raleigh, Smith, Mississippi, USA (North Raleigh Cemetery). ^[2]

William Pat Jones and Mary Doris Middleton had the following children:

1. Gary.
2. Annette.

Obituary

Laurel Leader-Call, Saturday, January 16, 1999, p. 2-A

WILLIAM PAT JONES

William Pat Jones, 74, of Raleigh, died Friday, Jan. 15, 1999, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, of heart failure.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Raleigh, with burial in North Raleigh Cemetery.

A native of Smith County, he was a member of First Baptist Church in Raleigh. He was a retired production supervisor with Continental Can Co. He lived most of his life in Raleigh and was a member of the Gospel Lights Singers. He was a World War II U.S. Army veteran.

He is survived by his wife, Doris Jones of Raleigh; a son, Gary Jones of Raleigh; a daughter, Annette Young of Raleigh; a sister, Cleo Mayfield of Hattiesburg; and four grandchildren.

Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Raleigh is in charge of arrangements.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015., Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007. Name: William Pat Jones [William P Jones] SSN: xxx Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 28 Jun 1924 Birth Place: Raleigh Smit, Mississippi Death Date: 15 Jan 1999 Father: William H Jones Mother: Rachel Sullivan Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: May 1947: Name listed as WILLIAM PAT JONES; 21 Jan 1999: Name listed as WILLIAM P JONES
2. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLM-TWB9 : 13 December 2015), William Pat Jones, 1999; Burial, Raleigh, Smith, Mississippi, United States of America, North Raleigh Cemetery; citing record ID 82842227, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
3. ↑ Published Laurel Leader-Call, Saturday, January 16, 1999, p. 2-A

• Headstone
• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J5MJ-X6N : 20 May 2014), William P Jones, 15 Jan 1999; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
• "United States Public Records, 1970-2009," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJ7Y-KM2L : 23 May 2014), William P Jones, Residence, Raleigh, Mississippi, United States; a third party aggregator of publicly available information.
• Source: S224 Author: Ancestry.com Title: 1930 United States Federal Census Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002; Repository: #R1 NOTE United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB3Q-769 : accessed 13 January 2017), William P Jones in household of William H Jones, Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 65-4, sheet 6B, line 80, family 108, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2065.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9M8-BLK : accessed 13 January 2017), William P Jones in household of Hinze W Jones, Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2, sheet 1B, line 96, family 21, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1165; FHL microfilm 2,340,900.