The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1997, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Friday, January 31, 1997              TAG: 9701310479
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: PORTSMOUTH                        LENGTH:   23 lines

SAMUEL L. JONES

Samuel L. Jones of the 900 block of Liston Lane died Jan. 29, 1997, in a local hospital.

A retired machinist at Norfolk Naval Air Station, Mr. Jones was a Petersburg, Va., native.

He is survived by three daughters, Jennifer Fentress, Jill Epps and Joelyn Walker; six sons, Michael, Steven, Stanley, Stewart, Samuel and Spencer; mother, Willie Davis; sister, Dorothy Jones; 16 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and a host of other family members and friends.

A funeral will be conducted at 12:30 p.m. Saturday in Hale Funeral Home Chapel by Pastor Levi Willis II. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. A wake service will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. today in the funeral home chapel. The family and friends will assemble at the residence at 11:30 a.m. Saturday. ILLUSTRATION: Photo

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY


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