Springville Herald | 1950-02-09 | Page 2 | Former President Died Mon. in Provo

Former Resident ": Died Mon. In Provo Elwood Brigham Jones, 42, died at a Provo hospital Monday of a lingering illness. He was a former resident of Springville. Born in Spanish Fork March 3, 1907, he was a son of Walter S. and Millie Gay Jones. He attended grade and high schools in Springville Spring-ville and later studied at Brigham Young university where he was active in athletics and received recognition re-cognition in track events. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day saints. Surviving are his mother, Salt Lake City; two brothers, Mark S. Jones, Magdalena, N. M.; Merlin R. Jones, Lancaster, Cal., and two sisters, Mrs. Emma Reynolds, Clearfield, and Mrs. Norman Weight, Salt Lake City. Funeral Services will be conducted conduc-ted Friday at 2 p.m. in A. Y. Wheeler Mortuary chapel. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.