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Show | Dade City News PAGE 10 JUNE 10, 1994 OBITUARY Core Ellen Martin and Richard Jones in Greenville, Utah. At the age of 73, he died peacefully in his sleep, May 28, 1994 in Ely, Nevada. He married JoAnn Varney, June of 1949 and together had four children, Jolena Station". of ' kind es ee is " Ade Donald . James answered as he handed over the gun. "James, I say, says I, lady who wore an elegant go on home and stay there," black dress with a feathered Epy said. James went home bonnet. and further confrontation was avoided. Marsha Dalton, a Legend has it that Epy was a strong man, and mostly even tempered. However, folks knew it was _time to pay attention when Epy's voice rang out with a particular expression; "I - Say, says I." As the story goes, spirits were running high at -adance one night. A certain gentleman, who may have imbibed a bit too much, became over zealous while . playing the accordion, and tore it in half. Epy, in an attempt to keep the peace, told him to go along home. The gentleman left the volunteer worker at the Beaver County Courthouse D.U.P. Museum, tells the story as though she had been there to witness the event. Dressed in Addie's —_ black dress, Marsha bears an uncanny resemblance to the = photo of her greatgrandmother that is displayed on the museum wall. James? Well, let's just say that his progenies are some of the most prominent people in Beaver County. It is all in Addie's diary. dance, but soon came back —_— him. Epy did. In his most with a gun and asked to _ stern voice he said, "James, have Epy come out to face . Bremerton, Wash., Kathy & Willie Acklin & Connie & Grant Wadsworth all of Milford, UT., and Debbie | Miller of East Tawas, |. Michigan; 29 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by fa daughter Jolena Stufflebeem. "That is just what I and his wife, "Addie", was a of Miller of Salt Lake City, UT., Joy Hillman of tj intended to do, Epy," Jones Winnemucca, Nev., Fred L. I say, says I, give me that gun. and Pearson of Oquaka, IIL; Judy Jones of Ely, Nev., aplerioon Adaline Myrea Bowen Puffer and Ephraim Orvel Puffer were a couple from a_ different era. Ephraim, or "Epy" as he was called, was the sheriff, father, Grimshaw of Milford, Utah; Children Ida Jo & John » hoc an husband, Nevada; two sisters Alice 3 Harriman of St. George, Utah, and Margaret for pe Saints and grandfather. He is survived by his wife, Maurene Jones of Ely, "Grilf" County Commission | Hi Latter Day four years. He was Bishop | for five years in the Ely _ second ward. He was a loving and veteran and served on the USS Birmingham in World War IT. and tor 28 years. - served in the Bishopric for He was a U.S. Navy Donald. Nevada He was always available to help anyone that needed help. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ ' Maurene brought to this marriage 5 children, Fred, Joy, Kathy, Connie and Debbie. Jim was a long time resident of Ely, Nevada and loved to talk to people that came into the station for gas. He was a friend to everyone. Bom February 25, 1921 to Judy, Ely, _ Jim managed the then called _ "Maverick James Martin Jones- Jo, A.A. in Beaver, Utah and 1973 in Ely Nevada where James Martin Jones Ida He was a member of He married Elizabeth Maurene Miller July 12, Visitation was held 7 - 9 p. m. Wednesday, June 1; and 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Thursday, June 2 at Wilson-Bates Mortuary § f Oliver Wendel Holmes said, "IT IS NOT Chapel in Ely, Nevada. AS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE WE STAND AS IT IS TOG KNOW THE DIRECTION IN WHICH WE ARE GOING." As we draw closer to the election day of June 28, 1994 let us keep that thought in mind. We all realize that we need growth in Beaver sCounty and we also realize that it will inevitably happen. Our main concern will be the selection and management of {ithe new growth. We must keep foremost in our minds that wef Services were held at 1:00 p.m. June 2 at the LDS Stake Center, 900 Avenue E. Ely, Nevada. Pallbearers Rodney McQueen, McQueen, were: Shawn Victor George Stewart, Willie [{now enjoy safety in our neighborhoods, we breath clean air. Wel] McQueen Sr., Tom Acklin, /must make every effort to keep our streams, reservoirs, and lakes} and Fred Miller. §clean and clear of pollution. In our selection of new industry we Honorary Pallbearers were: | must unitedly resolve to keep them that way. : I respectfully ask for your vote in the coming primary election and pledge to you, the Citizens of Beaver County, that I will make every effort to keep safe the things in our County which we enjoy and at the same time exercise mature judgement and common sense in the control of new development. Ke Let - Acklin, Grant Wadsworth, Curtis Ray Stufflebeem and James Acklin. Ely, Nevada Stake ‘High Priests: Glen Jackson "grige" Sincerely, Dereck fiths tpl. § & ee : ce _at the Ely City Cemetery |
