Extracted from The Laurel Leader-Call (Laurel, MS)
Monday, August 10, 1964

MRS. CARRIE BISHOP JONES

Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Monday at Memory Chapel for Mrs. Carrie Bishop Jones, 67, No. 1 Pinecrest, Laurel. The Rev. Steve Tillman officiated. Burial was in Hickory Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Jones died Saturday in a local clinic.

She was born in Moss the daughter of W. E. Wade and Mrs. Dovie Walters Wade and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Moss.

Mrs. Jones was the mother of Mrs. Luther McGill, Laurel, who died in April of this year.

She is survived by a son, E. L. Bishop, Laurel; two granddaughters, Dovie Jane Bishop and Carrie Lynn Bishop, Laurel, and a nephew, J. I. McCarty, also of Laurel.

Serving as pallbearers were Bill Witt. Cecil Pilgrim, Mack McKinley, Bill Grober, Charles Windham, George Harless, Harold Deaton and Odell Hathorne. Memory Chapel was in charge.