Roy was born in 1933, 2nd of 2 children born to Tobe Jones Sr and Lizzie Mae Jones. His brother was Tobe Jones Jr; and his half-siblings were: Mary Evelyn Spires, John Isaac Spires, Nettie Spires, Ramon Spires, Jimmie Spires, Dollie Spires, Robert Spires, Miranda Spires, Adele Laura Spires, Thomas Spires, Hugh Spires, and Rachel Florence Spires.
Fact: Residence (1935) Same House
Fact: Residence (1940) Militia District 1344, Telfair, Georgia
He married Lizzie May Gay, daughter of John Alfred Gay and Lillie Bohannon. They had at least 4 children together.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7PL-LX4 : 28 July 2019), Roy Jones in household of Lizzie Jones, Militia District 1344, Telfair, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 134-9, sheet 4A, line 40, family 61, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 712.
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JTKB-RMG : 19 May 2014), Leroy Jones, 10 Jul 2010; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 20 May 2020), memorial page for LeRoy “Roy” Jones (28 Jun 1933–10 Jul 2010), Find a Grave Memorial no. 54833683, citing Sugar Creek Cemetery, Chauncey, Dodge County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave (contributor 8).
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