Bates County Obituaries
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JONES, Darwin Dean (1926 - 2009)
Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel Inc.
Darwin Dean Jones - October 31, 1926 - January 20, 2009. Funeral services for
Darwin Jones will be 2 p.m. Friday, January 23, 2009 at Schowengerdt Funeral
Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri with Rev. James Stanfield-Myers
officiating. Visitation, prior to services from 1-2 p.m. at Schowengerdt Chapel.
Burial, Appleton City Cemetery, Appleton Cemetery, Missouri. Contributions, Ohio
Street United Methodist Church or Appleton City Cemetery. Darwin Dean Jones, age
82 of Butler, Missouri died Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at St. Luke's Hospital in
Kansas City, Missouri. He was born October 31, 1926 to John Calvin and Nellie
Ray Jones in Deepwater, Missouri. Darwin is survived by his wife, Arma Lee Jones
of Butler, Missouri; one brother, Dale Jones and wife Eva of Peculiar, Missouri;
one sister, Nadine Bartimus and husband Carol of Clinton, Missouri; a
sister-in-law, Kathryn Jones of Appleton City, Missouri; and nephews and nieces.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Don and Robert; and an
infant brother J.W.
JONES, David J. (1831 - 1906)
From the Adrian Journal, Thursday, March 2, 1906. Submitted by Sandee
Hubbard
DAVID JONES DEAD - David Jones died at his home four miles east of Adrian on
Monday, February 26th, 1906, aged 75 years and 14 days.
David Jones was born in Kentucky and grew to manhood in his native state. He was
married in early manhood to Miss Sarah McCombs, who survives him, to this union
three children were born, two of whom are living. He had been a faithful member
of the Baptist Church for about forty years and died in the faith. He was a good
man, loved and respected by all who knew him. Funeral services were held at
Altona, Wednesday, conducted by Dr. Wright, and the remains laid to rest in the
cemetery at that place.
JONES, J.W. (?? - 2008)
Kansas City Star, 9 November 2008
J.W. "Red" Jones, 68, of Adrian, Mo., passed away November 8, 2008. Funeral
services will be 10 a.m. Tues., Nov. 11 at Atkinson Chapel, Adrian. Visitation
will be 6-8 p.m. Mon., Nov. 10 at the chapel. Burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice, Butler, Mo.
JONES, Jan (?? - 2009)
Kansas City Star, 10 May 2009
Jan (Tourtillott) Jones, 52, of Kansas City, MO, formerly of Rich Hill, MO,
passed away May 7, 2009. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, May 12, at 2
p.m., at the Heuser Funeral Home in Rich Hill; burial will be in the Green Lawn
Cemetery, Rich Hill. The family will receive friends Monday, 7-8 p.m., at the
Funeral Home. The family suggests memorial contributions to the Jan Jones
Memorial Fund in c/o Heuser Funeral Home. She is survived by her son Robert
Heuser, Lee's Summit, MO; her mother, Lois Tourtillott, Butler, MO; sisters
Vicki and Cliff Norris, Kansas City, MO, and Willa Sue and Danny Breckenridge,
Rich Hill, MO; and her brother Lennie and Sharon Tourtillott, Rich Hill, MO.
Arr. Heuser Funeral Home, 4th and Walnut, Rich Hill, MO; 417-395-2213.
JONES, Larry Dale (1950 - 2006)
Nevada Daily Mail, Tuesday, 5 September 2006
Larry Dale Jones, the son of Howard Haskel and Esta (Bennett) Jones, was born on
Sept. 28, 1950, in Wagoner, Okla., and passed away on Aug. 29, 2006, at his
home, at 55 years of age. Larry was a long-time resident of the Vernon County
area. He graduated high school in 1969. He was united in marriage to Valerie Mae
Salkil on June 13, 1975, in Topeka, Kan. Larry worked as a brick mason the
majority of his life and much of his hard work is evident all around the area.
He was also a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Nevada. Survivors include
his wife, Valerie of the home, Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Jones of Nevada, Matt
Jones and Auna of El Dorado Springs, Mo., Melissa Jones and Eric of Fort Myers,
Fla., Mr. and Mrs. Larry Dale Jones Jr. of Nevada, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Jones of
Bronaugh, Mo.; Daniel, David, Whitney and Jonathan Jones of the home; seven
grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; two sisters and one brother. Funeral
services were held at 3 p.m., Friday, Sept. 1, at Evergreen Memorial Chapel,
with Terry Mosher officiating. Burial was in Newton Burial Park, Nevada. The
visitation was prior to the service at 2 p.m., at Evergreen Memorial Chapel.
JONES, Sarah E. McCombs (1838 - 1919)
From the Adrian Journal, Thursday, November , 1919. Submitted by Sandee Hubbard
MRS. SARAH JONES DEAD - Mrs. Sarah Jones died at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Jennie Kennedy of Kansas City, November 11th, 1919; aged 80 years, 2 months and
29 days. Sarah McCombs was born in Kentucky August 11, 1838, and was united in
marriage with David Jones in 1857. In 1869 they moved to Bates county, where Mr.
Jones died twelve years ago. One child, Mrs. Kennedy, survives, an a number of
grandchildren, Col. Wm. Haggard one Mound City, Kansas, being one of them.
Mrs. Jones joined the Baptist Church early in life and remained a faithful
member of same until her death. Besides her daughter she is survived by two
brothers, Col. Jeff McCombs of Adrian, and Samuel McCombs of Arthur, Kentucky,
and one sister, Mrs. …
JONES, William Dean (?? - 2008)
Cass County Missourian
William “Dean” Jones died March 3, 2008, at his home in Harrisonville.
Visitation was from 7 to 8:30 p.m. March 6 at the Dickey Funeral Home,
Harrisonville. Services are at 2 p.m. March 7 at the Antioch Southern Baptist
Church, Harrisonville, with burial in Crescent Hill Cemetery near Adrian, under
the direction of the Dickey Funeral Home, Harrisonville. The family suggests
memorial contributions be made to the Austin Cemetery Association. A
complete obituary will be published in next week’s Democrat-Missourian.