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">JONES, Pythias A. ">On September 15, 2004, PYTHIAS ALEXANDER JONES; beloved husband of the late Virginia Frazier Jones; devoted father of the late Gilda Jones Garrett, Alvin Jones, Ernestine Jones Jolivet (Russell), Dr. Pythias Jones III and State Senator Verna Jones; dear brother of Vernon Jones. Also survived by six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held at Union Baptist Church, 1219 Druid Hill Avenue, Saturday, October 2, 2004, family hour at 10:30 A.M. and Memorial Service immediately following. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Pythias A. & Virginia I. Jones Memorial Fund, c/o Alzheimer's Association, Greater Maryland Chapter, 1850 York Road, Suite D, Timonium, MD 21093.

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Published by Baltimore Sun from Sep. 29 to Oct. 1, 2004.

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Cynthia Nock - Reed

September 30, 2004

May God comfort the Jones family in their time of sorrow.

I was a former neighbor for many years who resided at 1904 Eutaw Place 3rd floor and was a friend and school classmate of Ernestine Jones. I also played "jax" on my stoop with Verna and Pythias (his youngest son,"Pippy").

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