Individual Details
Jeraldene JONES
(3 Feb 1930 - 25 Aug 2024)
Events
Birth | 3 Feb 1930 | Mason, Mason County, TX | |||
Marriage | 20 Jan 1951 | Menard County, TX - Kennon Stroud FURR | |||
Death | 25 Aug 2024 | Kyle, Hays County, TX |
Families
Spouse | Kennon Stroud FURR (1921 - 2010) |
Child | Living |
Child | Living |
Father | Oran Columbus JONES (1897 - 1966) |
Mother | Lottie May HAINES (1900 - 1977) |
Notes
Death
Jeraldene (Jones) Furr, 94, a resident of Wimberley, TX, for over 40 years, passed away in Kyle, TX on Sunday, August 25, 2024. Jeraldene was born on February 3, 1930, to O. C. and Lottie May (Haines) Jones in Mason, TX. She graduated from London High School in London, TX in 1947 as the Valedictorian. After graduation she went on to work with the Sherriff's department in Menard County Texas before being wed to Kennon Stroud Furr on January 20, 1951, in Junction, TX. Jeraldene and her family resided for many years in Austin where she raised her two children through high school and The University of Texas while continuing to paint beautiful hill country scenes, flowers and seascapes before moving to Wimberley for retirement. Jeraldene is survived by her younger brother, Oran Columbus (OC) Jones, of Umpire, AR, her son, Lory Furr, and his wife, Ruby, of Kyle, TX; daughter, Susan Whitton, and her husband, Anson, of Ruidoso, NM; six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren as well as many other extended family members. Jeraldene was interred at the Wimberley Cemetery alongside her husband, Kennon, of 59 years. The family thanks all who knew Jeraldene (Meme) and Ken (Papa) or any of the family for your prayers and support. God is good and because of His grace and peace given to us through Jesus our Savior, we pray grace and peace to you as well.Endnotes
1. Texas County Marriage Records, 1837-1965. Database with images. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 18 November 2020.
2. The Wimberley View, Wimberley, Texas.