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Woodrow W. Jones
Posted 9/3/08
Woodrow W. Jones, 89 VIENNA - Woodrow W. Jones, of Vienna, passed away at his home on Friday, Aug. 29, 2008. He was 89. He was born in Vienna on Dec. 5, 1918, and was a son of the late Will and Lilly …
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Woodrow W. Jones
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Woodrow W. Jones, 89 VIENNA - Woodrow W. Jones, of Vienna, passed away at his home on Friday, Aug. 29, 2008. He was 89. He was born in Vienna on Dec. 5, 1918, and was a son of the late Will and Lilly Todd Jones. Mr. Jones attended schools in Vienna and graduated from Vienna High School. In February of 1942 he enlisted in the U.S. Army. While serving in the Army he served in New Guinea, the Biak Islands and Australia. Mr. Jones was Honorably Discharged on May 21, 1945. On Dec. 9, 1948, he was married to the former Elizabeth Hughes. She passed away on Feb. 25, 2008. Some years ago Mr. Jones worked for Lloyd Hurst at his service station in Vienna. He later worked for Delmarva Power Light until he retired in 1983. Mr. Jones was a member of Choptank Memorial Post 7460 Veterans of Foreign Wars. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, trapping and crabbing. Mr. Jones had been in failing health for the past five years when he passed away at his home on Friday. In addition to his wife he was preceded in death by two brothers, William Jones and Earl Jones; and three sisters, Josephine Jones and Estelle Manning and Florence Peed. Survivors include three daughters, Mabel Harding, Charlotta Snelling, and Elizabeth "Bebe" Jones, all of Cambridge; three grandchildren, Karen Harding, Ronald M. Harding, Sr. and Erin Elizabeth Willey; and five great-grandchildren. A funeral service was held at the Thomas Funeral Home with the Rev. Lloyd Massey officiating. Interment followed at St. Paul's P.E. Cemetery in Vienna. Memorial contributions may be made to the Costal Hospice Foundation, P.O. Box 1733, Salisbury, MD 21802. Pallbearers will be Craig Graleski, Ricky Reid, Craig Reid, Billy Wheatley, Tommy Hughes and Greg Cusick.
