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1981 Aug 5 - Samuel Horace Jones, 79, died Monday at Lyons District Hospital. Born Nov 24, 1901, at Lyons, He married Mary Vermillion July 10, 1932, at Greensburg. He was the retired editor of the Lyons Daily News & was a longtime resident of the area.
He was the past director of the Kansas State Historical Society; co-founder of the Rice County Museum; past director of the Lyons Chamber of Commerce; past member of the Lions Club & Kiwanis Club, all of Lyons.

Survivors: widow, of the home; son, Paul, Lyons; daughter, Mrs Carolyn Sayler, Lyons; 5 grandchildren.
Funeral will be 10:30 am Thursday at the Sillin-Crawford-Miller Funeral Home, Lyons; the Rev Jay Anderson. Burial will be at the Lyons Municipal Cemetery. Friends may call from 1 pm until 9 pm.
Ref: Hutchinson News, Hutchinson, Reno Co, Kansas. - - -

Samuel married Mary Ruth VERMILLION. Mary was born on 19 Oct 1902 in Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 29 Aug 1982 in Lyons, Rice Co., Kansas; was buried in Lyons Municipal Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Mary is the daughter of Ida e schools & Louin Edgar Vermillion, MD.

Obituary - 1982 Aug 31 - Mrs. Horace Jones
LYONS, Kansas - Mary R. Jones, 79, died Aug. 29, 1982, at Lyons District Hospital, after a long illness. Born Mary
Vermillion,
Oct. 19, 1902, at Lyons. She married Horace Jones July 10, 1932, at Greensburg. He died Aug. 3, 1981. She was the retired publisher & part owner of the Lyons Daily News, & was a lifetime Lyons resident.
She was a member of United Methodist Church, Lyons.
Survivors: son, Paul, Lyons; daughter, Carolyn Sayler, Lyons; brother, Paul, San Diego; five grandchildren.
Memorial service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Sillin-Crawford- Miller Funeral Home, Lyons; the Rev. Jay Anderson. Burial at Lyons Municipal Cemetery. Friends may call from 6 until 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials to Lyons District Hospital. - - -

Samuel married Anna Eve HEINLEY on 31 Aug 1881 in Lyons, Rice Co., Kansas. Anna was born in 1858 in Lewisburg, Union Co., Pennsylvania; died in 1938 in Lyons, Rice Co., Kansas; was buried in Lyons Municipal Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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. Obituary 1938 Jan 13 -
Funeral services for Mrs S H Jones, 79, mother of Paul Jones, & Horace Jones of the Lyons News, & sister of John D Heinly, 706 East Third, will be held in Lyons this afternoon at 4 o'clock.
Mrs Jones died early Tuesday morning after an illness of about a year. She was a pioneer of Rice county, coming with her parents, Mr & Mrs J R Heinly, to a farm southeast of Lyons in 1877. She was married to S H Jones, Lyons attorney, in 1881. Two daughters, Mary Alice Jones, Lyons, & Mrs C R Wakefield, Chicago, also survive.
Ref: Hutchinson News. - - -

Notes:

Peter Alexander is the son of Esther Alexander & Benjamin Jones, Methodist Minister.

. 1879 - Jones, Peter A., P.O. Mount Meridian, Farmer, Section 4; son of Benjamin & Esther Alexander-Jones, who settled in the county in April 1822; was born March 9, 1824, near Greencastle, Ind.
He married January 21, 1848, in this county, Julia A., daughter of Owen E. & Ann Hough, by whom he has six children, viz.,
Benjamin O., born November 8, 1848; Mary E., born July 16, 1850; Horace, born February 9, 1852; Americus E., born April 26, 1857; Kate, born July 27, 1862, died November 24, 1862; Thomas Paul, born February 15, 1867.
Ref: Atlas of Putnam Co. Indiana. - - -

Peter married Julia Ann HOUGH on 21 Jan 1848 in Putnam Co., Indiana. Julia (daughter of Judge, Orson Elam ORRIN HOUGH and Anna Chapman OSBORNE) was born on 9 Nov 1827 in Madison, Jefferson Co., Indiana; died on 2 Feb 1901 in Greencastle, Putnam Co., Indiana; was buried in Mt. Meridian Methodist Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Julian Ann is the daughter of Orson Hough & Anne Osborne Hough.

Birth:
Alt DOD: 10 Oct 27 Ref: her Death Cert.

Died:
COD: Chronic Bronchitis, Aged 73y 3m 23d

Buried:
Putnam Co.