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              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Sunday, June 23, 1996                 TAG: 9606230032
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B7   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: COURTLAND                         LENGTH:   20 lines

ELLA R. JONES

Ella R. Jones, 83, of the 23000 block of Whitehead Road, died June 20, 1996, in Sentara Hampton General Hospital, Hampton.

She was a member of Bryant Baptist Church, Capron, Va.

Survivors include two daughters, Ivory Claude of Hampton and Juanita Pearson of Hackensack, N.J.; five sons, George N. Jones of Chesapeake, Al Jones and Ralph B. Jones, both of Courtland, Raymond Jones of Philadelphia, Pa., and Jerry Jones of Chicago, Ill.; a brother, Grady Rispus of Woodland, N.C.; 23 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

The funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. Monday by the Rev. Anderson W. Clary Jr. in Bryant Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Engram Funeral Home, Courtland, is in charge.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB