Richard Johns;aged 81 years;a well-known resident of Dunlevy for the past thirty years;died in his home early Saturday morning;April 20;at 12:30 o’clock following a lingering illness. Mr.Johns had been declining in health for several years but was active until last October;since which time he has been confined to his home. Mr.Johns was born in Redruth;England;March 4;1848. He came to America at an early age and settled in this valley. He is known throughout this section;having been a member of the Coal Valley I.O.O.F.Lodge for the past fifty years. He was probably the oldest Odd Fellow in this section of the state. Mr.Johns also was a member of the Encampment;Iris Rebekah Lodge;No.299;of Charleroi and of the United Brethern Church;Dunlevy. There survive one daughter;Miss Mabel Johns at home;one brother;James P.Johns;of Charleroi;and two sisters;Mrs.Elizabeth Caldwell;London;England and Mrs.Margaret Welch;Hillford;England. Funeral services will be held in the United Brethren Church;Dunlevy;Monday afternoon at 2 o’clock with interment following in Belle Vernon Cemetery.
ILMA LYDIA JOHNSON
RICHARD JOHNS
ECCE CLYDE JONES
Ecce Clyde Jones;aged 45 years;a life long resident of Belle Vernon;died Friday night;January 1;1932;at 9:10 o’clock at his home in Fayette street;Belle Vernon. Death followed a prolonged illness. Mr.Jones;a well known drilling contractor;was a member of the Monessen Order of Free and Accepted Masons and was affiliated with the New Castle Consistory of the Shrine;Pittsburgh. He leaves his wife;Mrs.Saran Jones and the following children;Martha;Ruth;Douglas;James and Bobby;all at home. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the late residence. Interment in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Rev.Dunn;of Monessen;will be in charge.
GEORGE HAZELETT JUNK
A fractured skull;sustained in a crash in Charleroi Saturday morning;September 25;1931;when an A&P truck collided with a Buick coupe driven by Lawrence Bailey;proved fatal to George Hazlett Junk;22;son of Harry C.Sybia Davis Junk;of 349 Isabelle Avenue;North Charleroi;his death occurring Sunday morning September 26;1931;at 1:25 o’clock. The victim;who was night man at Henry Lowstuter garage;was driving to Lookout Avenue with Bailey;early Saturday morning to return the car to the garage. As the two crossed Fallowfield Avenue on Seventh Street;the coupe was sideswiped by the big A&P truck;being driven by Thomas Lewis;of 307 Jacob Street;Pittsburgh. Edward Wendell;of Pittsburgh;also was riding with Lewis. Junk was precipitated through the glass of the door on the right side of the coupe;which was turned aroung by the impact. He was thrown against the sidewalk;his head hitting a curb. The victm of the accident was 22 years of age and was born in Greensburg January 25;1909. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon;September 29;1931;at 2:30 o’clock from the late home;with interment at Belle Vernon Cemetery. They will be in charge of Rev.Frank S.Montgomery;pastor of the Washington Avenue Presbyterian Church.
WILLIAM THOMAS JORDON
INFANT JACKSON
WARREN JACKSON
ESTELLE LOUISE JACKSON
JAMES CHRIS JOHNSON
