The Book "Broken Fortunes-SC soldiers, sailors & Citizens who died in the service of their country and state in the War for Southern Independence 1861-1865" by Randolph W. Kirkland, Jr. has the following names people with the last names of JONES:
Unknown first name' Adam, Adam Crain; Adam C. Jr.; Andrew; Barrel, Bartholomew; Bartley; Benjamin; Britton, Burrell, Cadwallader; Caleb; Charles, Daniel, David, David Jr.; Daniel, Edmund; Edward, Elijah, Ephriam, Evan, Francis, George, Griffin, Hiram, Hugh, James, John, Jonathan Sr & Jr; Joseph, Joshua, Malachi, Matthew, Marshall, Nathan, Nathaniel, Nicholas, Noble W., Peter, Raymond, Rees, Reuben, Richard, Robert, Robison(Richard); Samuel, Simeon, Thomas, Thomas Sr & Jr, Thomas C.; Vincent, William, William Sr & Jr, William P., William Shepard, William Skipper, William T.; Wood.

+5. Ezekial Jones, born about 1840, married Martha Jane Boddie , widow of Joseph Hobbs, daughter of Allen Boddie on ? at ?. Martha Jane was the 2nd wife to Ezekial. They had one son. Ezekial had previously married Frances ?, and married Cassa Barnes after Martha's death.

Source: Guelda Hay

Ezekial Jones and Martha Jane Boddie had the following child:

 The Montezuma-Georgian - February 27, 1930
REV. J. J. JONES BURIED AT BETHEL (by his son, Mr. Monroe Jones)
My father was 63 years of age and had been a resident of this [Macon] county all of his life, had been a member of Little Bethel Freewill Baptist Church since his boyhood days and was one of the leading ministers of the Gospel of that denomination for some thirty years.
He was married twice, his former wife departed this life April the 11th 1911, of this union there were three children, S. O. Jones, J. M. Jones and Berta Jones, and his latter wife proceeded him to the grave just three months and eleven days and of this union there were two children born, Henly Grady Jones and Neva Nell Jones.
He was a pioneer in the development of Little Bethel community and in him the churches, schools and good roads had a staunch and true friend and was loyal to any project that was for the uplift and building up of his county.
He was loyal and unswerving in his faith in the Bible and uncompromising in fight against sin in any form and as the minister, Rev. J. R. Hunt that conducted his funeral, stated in his discourse that in the great battle against sin a brave and valiant soldier has fallen. He is buried in the family plot of the Little Bethel Cemetery between the graves of his two companions in life.
Pallbears were: Rev. W. H. Emerson of Butler; Rev. D. E. Green of Ideal; Rev. Ran Lawhorn of Rupert; Rev. H. L. Lumpkin of Mault; Rev. Charlie Moore of Thomaston; and Rev. Riley Windham of Potterville.

Rev. J. J. Jones, a Freewill Baptist Minister, of the Little Bethel community, was found dead in bed early Wednesday morning.
Mr. Jones has been in ill health for sometime, having had a stroke of paralysis last fall, from which he never fully recovered. It is thought his death is a result of another stroke.

Montezuma-Georgian - Novembere 14, 1929
FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR MRS. J. J. JONES
Mrs. J. J. Jones, 47 died Friday afternoon at her home here after a long illness. Mrs. Jones, who before her marriage was Miss Nettie Poole of Beuna Vista, daughter of Mrs. G. W. Poole and the late Mr. G. W. Poole, was a faithful and consistent member of the Free Will Baptist Church at Little Bethel. Her life was beautiful in Christian example of patient, devoted service, to God and her fellowman.
She is survived by her husband, Rev. J. J. Jones and five children, Henley Jones, Neva Nell Jones, Mr. S. O. Jones, Mr. Monroe Jones and Mrs. John Weeks, also by her mother, Mrs. G. W. Poole, six sisters; Mrs. W. T. Bell of Ellaville; Mrs. Ola Jordan of Pelham; Mrs. Ida Simmons of Beuna Vista; Mrs. J. T. Hobbs of Ideal; Mrs. R. J. Jonson of Fort Valley, and Miss Neva Poole of Ideal. Three brothers: Mr. B. U. Poole of Ellaville; Mrs. G. H. Poole of Opelika, Al., and Mr. W. W. Poole of Ideal.
Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock from Little Bethel Church by Rev. Emerson and Rev. H. L. Lumpkin.
Pallbearers were: Mr. R. M. McInvale, Monroe Jones, Seaborn Jones; Horace Cromer, Well Poole, B. U. Poole
Interment was in the Little Bethel Cemetery.

1 Seaborn Oscar Jones b. 11-Jan-1885, d. 30-Apr-1973 - married 1st Shellie Davis, daughter of William Thomas Davis and Mary Leona McInvale. Shellie Davis b. 1Oct1888, d. 6Jul1971, they had (4) four children. - Married 2nd Beulah McCarty and they had (8) eight children. Buried at Little Bethel.

Macon County News Leader - Montezuma,Ga. April 1,1999
OSCAR EUGENE JONES, 72 OF PERRY DIED MONDAY
Oscar Eugene Jones 72, of 500 Stanley Street, Perry, died Monday, March 29, 1999. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 3 pm in the Little Bethel Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery in Ideal. Rev. Sidney Jones officiated.
Born in Macon County, he was the son of the late Seaborn Jones and Beulah McCarty Jones. He was a member of the Little Bethel Freewill Baptist Church in Ideal. He was a World War II veteran serving in the army.
He is survived by his brothers and sisters; Herbert T. Jones of Perry; Monroe L. Jones of Oglethorpe; Bruce Jones of Vero Beach, Florida; Erma Chapman of Ideal; Margaret Hedrick of Stone Mountain; Eloise Lytle of Atlantic, Iowa; Ann J. Johnson of Reynolds and several nieces and nephews.
Watson Mathews Funeral Home had charge.

Citizens & Georgian - Montezuma, Ga. April 20, 1967
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR JOHN MONROE JONES,79.
Funeral services for John Monroe Jones, 79, who died Friday in a Macon County Nursing Home, were held at 2 pm Sunday in the Little Bethel Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. The Rev. J. B. Lumpkin officiated.
Mr. Jones a native of Macon, lived in Warner Robins a number of years and was retired from Robins AFB.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ruby Barfield Jones, a brother, S. O. Jones of Ideal; two sisters, Mrs. John Weeks of Ideal and Mrs. Roy Windham of Oglethorpe; a number of nieces and nephews.
Watson-Mathews Funeral Home of Montezuma was in charge of arrangements.
[Note: John Monroe Jones - Born February 9, 1888 - Died April 14, 1967 is buried in Little Bethel Cemetery beside his wife, Ruby Barfield Jones [1887 - 1968]
Citizens & Georgian - Montezuma, Ga. February 1, 1968
SERVICES FOR MRS. RUBY BARFIELD JONES, 78.
Funeral services for Mrs. Ruby Barfield Jones, 78, of Warner Robins, who died Saturday in a Marshallville Nursing Home, were held at 3 pm Sunday in Little Bethel Baptist Church. The Rev. Carl Ayers officiated with burial in the church cemetery.
Survivors include two sisters-in-law, Mrs. Roy Windham of Oglethorpe and Mrs. John Weeks of Ideal, and a brother-in-law, S. O. Jones of Ideal.
Watson-Mathews Funeral Home of Montezuma was in charge.
Pallbearers were M. L. Jones, S. R. Jones, Harold Fowler, Marvis Chapman, Ray Green and Clayton McCommon.
[Note: Ruby Barfield Jones - Born April 23, 1887 - Died January 27, 1968 is buried in Little Bethel Cemetery beside her husband, John Monroe Jones [1888-1967]

3. Bertha Lee Jones, b. 9-Jul-1900, d. 9-Oct-1982, married John Hannah Weeks , Buried in Ideal, GA

John J. Jones and Nettie Poole (2nd wife) b. 22-Apr-1881, the daughter of George Washington Poole and Ellen Lawhorn, d. 8-Nov-1929 had the following two children:

+1. Henley Grady Jones, - born 25-Mar-1911, married Oleta Barfield (b. 27-Aug-1912, d. 19-Sep-1992 ) 28-Jun-1930, daughter of Thomas L. Barfield and Eldora Theus. They had two children. He died 9-Apr-1951 at the age of 40.

Survivors include his wife, the former Oleta Barfield; a son, Julian Jones of Thomaston; a daughter, Marion Jones of Thomaston; two sisters, Mrs. Roy Windham of Marshallville and Mrs. John Weeks of Ideal; and two brothers, Seaborn Oscar Jones of Ideal and John Monroe Jones of Warner Robins.

THOMASTON TIMES Sept. 21, 1992 [Source: Bobby C. Smith ]

Mrs. Jones was a native of Taylor County and had made her home in Thomaston for the past 52 years. She attended Emmaus Primitive Baptist Church and was a retired employee of Martha Mills. She is survived by a son; Mr. Grady Julian Jones of Powder Springs, Ga.; a sister, Mrs. Clinton Self of Thomaston; a son in law, Mr. L.J. Scroggins of Warner Robins; four grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

+2 Neva Nell Jones, b.9-May-1917, married Roy Saunders Windham, they had 3 children, d.10-Jun-1993.

Citizens & Georgian - Montezuma, Ga. - June 16, 1993
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR NEVA NELLE JONES WINDHAM
Mrs. Neva Nelle Jones Windham of 208 Patricia Drive, Montezuma, Georgia, died Thursday, June 10, 1993, in Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia.
Services were held at 11 am Saturday, June 12, in the First Baptist Church, Montezuma, with burial in Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens. Dr. Randy Gregg officiated. Pallbearers were Jack Hardage, Frank Kelley, Buddy Clark, Tommy Ham, Randy Starling and Carl Peaster.
Mrs. Windham, a lifelong resident of Macon County, was the daughter of the Rev. John Jones and Nellie Poole Jones. She was a retired nurse, the founder of the Oaks Nursing Home in Marshallville, and a member of the First Baptist Church.
Survivors are her husband, Roy Sanders Windham of Montezuma, a daughter, Dianne Walker of Marshallville, a son, William Jule Windham of Montezuma, three grandchildren, Damon Walker, Ashton Windham and Spencer Windham, a daughter-in-law, Bonnie Windham of Montezuma, a son-in-law Robert C. Walker of Marshallville, and a number of nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the First Baptist Church or to a favorite charity.
Watson-Mathews Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
[Note: Neva Nell Windham - Born May 9, 1917 - Died June 10, 1993 is buried in Oglethorpe Cemetery beside her husband Roy Sanders Windham, Sr. [1918-1995]

Citizens & Georgian - Montezuma, Ga. March 20, 1995
The people of Macon County were saddened last week by news of the death of Roy Sanders Windham, founder of the Oaks Nursing Home and former Macon County Sheriff. He was a man who will be remembered for his accomplishments and public service, but also for his kindness, his sense of humor and his friendship.
Mr. Windham, a lifelong resident of Macon County, and Marshallville native, passed away at a Macon hospital on Monday March 20, 1995. He was 76.
Funeral services were held the following day at Montezuma First Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Gregg officiating. Burial was in Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Windham was the son of Rowe Windham and Maude Sanders Windham of Marshallville and was an army veteran of World War 11, who fought in the D-Day Landing. He served three terms as sheriff of Macon County and ran the Oaks Nursing Home with his late wife, Nelle Jones Windham.
He is survived by a daughter, Dianne Windham Walker of Marshallville and a son, Commissioner W. Jule Windham of Montezuma, Daugjhter-in-law, Bonnie Windham, Son-in-law, Bob Walker and three grandchildren, Damon Walker, Ashton Windham and Spencer Windham.
A son, Roy S. "Sandy" Windham, Jr. preceded his father in death. Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Mervin W. Johnson of Marshallville and Mrs. Maurice W. Wright of Perry and their families.
[Note: Roy Sanders Windham [1918-1995] is buried in Oglethorpe Cemetery beside his wife, Neva Nell Jones Windham [1917-1993] and son, R.S."Sandy"Windham, Jr. [1948-1970]

Henley Grady Jones and Oleta Barfield had the following family:

3 Roy Saunders Windham Jr.. Born December 28, 1948 - Died February 22, 1970

 Citizens & Georgian - Montezuma, Ga. February 26, 1970
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR ROY SANDERS WINDHAM, JR. 21.
Funeral services for Roy Sanders "Sandy" Windham, Jr., 21, of Oglethorpe, who died Sunday in Emory Hospital in Atlanta after a two months illness, were held Tuesday, February 24, at the Marshallville Baptist Church. Rev. William C. Tribble, former pastor, and Rev. Carl Ayers officiated. Mrs. Sherman DeVoe rendered soft organ music.
Pallbearers were Marvin Brown, Darryl Jones, Randal Washington, Mike Kennan, Dean Fulghum, Jamie Williams, Ben Haugabook and Steve Smith, Burial was in the Oglethorpe Cemetery.
Mr. Windham was a native of Macon County and was a member of Marshallville Baptist Church. He was graduated from Macon County Schools and was a junior at the University of Georgia.
He was the son of Sheriff and Mrs. Roy S. Windham, Sr. of Oglethorpe. Survivors in addition to his parents include a sister, Mrs. Robert C. Walker of Atlanta and a brother, Jule Windham of Oglethorpe.
[Note: Roy Sanders Windham, Jr. - Born December 28, 1948 - Died February 22, 1970 is buried in Oglethorpe Cemetery beside his parents - Davine V. Campbell]

Sources: Guelda Hay, Davine V. Campbell, Citizens & Georgia - Montezuma, GA, All rights reserved.

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