Obituary of Lesley Thomas "Tom" Jones, 1990, Jackson County, AR

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Submitted by: Alma Luper, <alluper@fastdata.net> or <aluper@hotmail.com>
2003 N Patrick St., Jonesboro, AR 72401

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2 obits for Lesley Thomas Jones 

(Date of Death: 18 July 1990)1 - The Jonesboro Sun, ? July 1990 

Jones   

Lesley Thomas "Tom" Jones, 58, of Campbell Station, died Wednesday at Harris 
Hospital in Newport. A farmer and an independent truck driver, he had lived in 
California from 1962 to 1975, where he worked for the PCI Construction Co. He 
was a member of the Church of Christ. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Bonnie Jones 
of the home; three sons, Tom Jones of Portland, Ore., Lesley Jones of Ojai, 
Calif., and Arvil Jones of Newport; three daughters Hellen Rowland of Diaz, 
Carol Huckabee of Tuckerman and Alma Luper of Jonesboro; two sisters, Roseann 
Wiggins of Hot Springs and Samatha Baze of Alvarado, Texas; 17 Grandchildren; 
and one great-grandchild.   

Funeral services will conducted this afternoon at 4:30 in the chapel of Jackson's 
Newport Funeral Home, with Rev. Robert Baze officiating. Burial will follow in t
he Walnut Grove Cemetery in Newport. Pallbearers will be Jim Kellem, Tommy Tyner, 
Jaime Goyne, Dennis Avance, Millus Green and Charlie Kriss.

Visitation will be this morning from 8 o'clock until the time of the funeral service 
at the funeral home.  

[*Note: preceded in death by his father Dewey Jones, his mother Hester Ellen McGinnis 
Jones Combs. Two brothers; Arvil McGinnis and O.T.McGinnis and one sister Dorothy 
Helen Weber. Cause of death: Cancer induced by asbestos]

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2- Newport Independent, 19 July 1990 Campbell Station   

Lesley Thomas "Tom" Jones, 58, of Campbell Station, a farmer and Independent truck
driver, died Wednesday. He was a Church of Christ member. Survivors are his wife, 
Bonnie Jones; three sons, Tom Jones of Portland, Ore., Lesley Jones of Ojai, Calif., 
and Arvil Jones of Newport; three daughters, Hellen Rowland of Diaz, Carol Huckabee 
of Tuckerman, Alma Luper of Jonesboro; two sisters, Roseann Wiggins of Hot Springs 
and Samatha Baze of Alvarado, Texas; 17 Grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.  

Funeral will be at 4:30 p.m. at Jackson's Newport Funeral Home. Burial will be in 
Walnut Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to service time today at the 
funeral home.