Wednesday, July 5, 2023

Mrs. Fauneta Jones, 23, Dies in Bradentown, Fla., July 5, 1923

Mrs. Fauneta Jones, Wife of Times Man, Dies at Bradentown

Mrs. Fauneta Jones, wife of B.B. Jones, manager classified advertisement of The Times, died early Wednesday night at Bradentown. Mrs. Jones had been an invalid for practically the past 10 months. She had gone to Bradentown about a month ago. Death resulted from peritonitis.

The body was brought to Tampa by Mortician B. Marion Reid. Funeral arrangements are to be announced later. Mrs. Jones was the daughter of Mrs. A.J. Gurley of this city. She was 23 years old. Besides her husband she is survived by two children, Bascom, 3, and Virginia Neil, 8; her mother, Mrs. Gurley, and one sister, Mrs. L.K. Stam. The family lives at 106 Cardy street.

--Tampa (Fla.) Times

From the front page of The Cherokee Scout, The Official Organ of Murphy and Cherokee County, and the Leading Newspaper in This Section of Western North Carolina, July 5, 1923

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