Greenbrier County, West Virginia - Obituaries - *J* Surnames

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Greenbrier County, West Virginia - Obituaries - *J* Surnames

From THE MONROE WATCHMAN, Thursday, August 20, 1908:
"Mrs. Amanda S. JEFFRIES died at her home in Ronceverte on Aug. 9, 1908, 
after a long illness, aged nearly 74 years.  She was a daughter of the 
late Abrham HESS and was born near Nickells Mills, Monroe county.  
For 20 years she had been a resident of Ronceverte.  Mrs. JEFFRIES was 
a member of the M. E. Church South.  She is survived by three children - 
Miss Annie E., Mr. Frank JEFFRIES of Ronceverte, and Mr. A. L. JEFFRIES 
of Lowmoor, Va."


From THE MONROE WATCHMAN, Thursday, March 19, 1914:
"Mr. Jas. N. JACKSON died at his home near Lewisburg on March 11, 1914, 
aged about 32 years.  He was a member of the Methodist Protestant Church.  
Interment at Salem Church, Organ Cave."

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J. Newton Jackson:  J. Newton Jackson, 76 years old, a pioneer resident of
Ronceverte, died at his home in West Ronceverte Sunday night, March 6, 1938
following an illness of several weeks of heart disease.  In the early days
of this city, Mr. Jackson was an employee of the St. Lawrence Boom and
Manufacturing Co., and for several years past has operated a general store
in the west end.  He is survived by his widow, formerly Miss Hoover, and
three daughters, Mrs. Fred Beard, Mrs. Ernest Dolan and Mrs. Chester Burr,
all of Ronceverte.  Funeral services were held at the home Tuesday
afternoon,
conducted by Rev.-------, and burial was in Riverview cemetery.

[Submitted by Louise Perkins <perkins @digital.net>, January 1, 1999]
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