Civil Rights Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Edward Jones
Edward W. Jones, longtime resident of Concord, died recently after a protracted illness. Ed was the son of Mary (Stroy) and Charlie Jones, and was born in Winter Haven, FL. He attended Bethune-Cookman College, fortunate to attend during the period when Dr. Bethune was still a campus presence. He left for a brief military enlistment during WWII. Ed then ventured further and found steady employment, and a wife, on Marylands Eastern Shore. He met there and married Regener (Wells) in 1952 and...
