Show MRS JULIA JONES julia snow cox jones died in m sutherland thursday morning at the advance age of eighty tour four mrs jones was born at council bluffs iowa feb 20 1849 and at the age of one year crossed the plains with a company of L D S pioneers rs her family made their first home in salt lahe lake citi and la ter in lehi and when mrs jones was a girl of seventeen the parents were called to axle to help colonize la ter mrs jones spent twenty years in old mexico returning at the end of that time faith a company of refu gees four years ago she came to lutherl sutherland and to live where she re bained until the time of her death mrs jones was one of a family of fourteen and has two sisters living in delta mrs R J gardner and mrs H 0 gardner the other sister mrs emma L burgess and mrs reuben gardner of st george and one brother dr wm win J snow of provo at tended the funeral mrs jones was married to mr air cox and later to frederick jones of the tour four children born to her one survives her daughter mrs airs jennie thornton of sutherland mrs jones was a coirin of the finest character high minded and sincere and holding to 0 the highest principles courage was one of her outstanding qualities for the past twenty years her eyesight had b en extremely poor and oh h 0 finally be came blind she was a bomani woman well along in years but not diseased disma sed she studied studied and learned the braile BS tern tem of reading tor for the blind ind read a great deal until death hen her many friends paid tribute to her memory at the funeral services ter vices held saturday in the sutherland L D S chapel interment was held in the delta cemetery |