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Roy Harrison Jones

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
12 Dec 1936 (aged 23)
Unicoi County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Marbleton, Unicoi County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Roy Harrison Jones, 22, was killed near his home in Unicoi late this afternoon when a team of horses attached to a wagon he was riding ran away, crushing him between the wagon and a tree.


He was brought to a local hospital but was dead on arrival. His chest was severely crushed and several bones were broken.


He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Dorothy Jones, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Jones; three brothers and two sisters, Zeb, Lones and Commodore, Mrs. Turner Walker and Mrs. Nat. Tipton, all of Unicoi. *Source-The Tennessean, Tue, Oct 13, 1936 ·Page 10


Interment in Barnett Cemetery. *Source- Johnson City Chronicle, Tue, Oct 13, 1936 ·Page 1

Roy Harrison Jones, 22, was killed near his home in Unicoi late this afternoon when a team of horses attached to a wagon he was riding ran away, crushing him between the wagon and a tree.


He was brought to a local hospital but was dead on arrival. His chest was severely crushed and several bones were broken.


He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Dorothy Jones, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Jones; three brothers and two sisters, Zeb, Lones and Commodore, Mrs. Turner Walker and Mrs. Nat. Tipton, all of Unicoi. *Source-The Tennessean, Tue, Oct 13, 1936 ·Page 10


Interment in Barnett Cemetery. *Source- Johnson City Chronicle, Tue, Oct 13, 1936 ·Page 1

Gravesite Details

Information from WPA Records 1937-1939



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  • Maintained by: Amanda Hoyle
  • Originally Created by: Jo
  • Added: Oct 20, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99272346/roy_harrison-jones: accessed ), memorial page for Roy Harrison Jones (14 Sep 1913–12 Dec 1936), Find a Grave Memorial ID 99272346, citing McInturff-Barnett Cemetery, Marbleton, Unicoi County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Amanda Hoyle (contributor 46795679).