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William “Willie” Jones Sr.

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William “Willie” Jones Sr.

Birth
Death
26 Apr 1927 (aged 42)
Arkana, Baxter County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Arkana, Baxter County, Arkansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.2415717, Longitude: -92.3252424
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Husband of Della Fugate Jones.

William "Willie" Jones was one of three men that drowned in the White River at Old Rothville near Arkana. The three men were trying to sting a cable for a ferry boat when the boat they were using was pulled under the swift water. His body was recovered three days later on a drift on an island two miles below Norfork.

Husband of Della Fugate Jones.

William "Willie" Jones was one of three men that drowned in the White River at Old Rothville near Arkana. The three men were trying to sting a cable for a ferry boat when the boat they were using was pulled under the swift water. His body was recovered three days later on a drift on an island two miles below Norfork.


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  • Created by: Max
  • Added: Jun 21, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38592003/william-jones: accessed ), memorial page for William “Willie” Jones Sr. (Jan 1885–26 Apr 1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38592003, citing Arkana Cemetery, Arkana, Baxter County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Max (contributor 47071037).