ROANOKE TIMES 

                         Roanoke Times
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DATE: TUESDAY, September 14, 1993                   TAG: 9309150265
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: C-2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT JONES, MINNIE BASHAM

JONES, Minnie Basham, 93, of Roanoke, died Sunday, September 12, 1993. She went home to be with the Lord. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Everett Jones, who was the former Road Master of Virginian Railway. She was also preceded in death by her parents, James Edward Basham and Mary Fannie Basham, formerly of Bedford. Mrs. Jones was a former employee of the Craddock-Terry Shoe Company in Lynchburg, and the American Viscose of Roanoke. She was a longtime member of Belmont Christian Church. Surviving are one sister-in-law, Jewell Basham Jennings, Roanoke County; 38 nieces and nephews; 98 great-nieces and nephews; 100 great-great-nieces and nephews and 12 great-great-great-nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at Oakey's South Chapel, 3 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Rolen C. Bailey officiating. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Oakey's South Chapel. 


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