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Allan Jones Obituary
Passed away on May 7, 2003. A burial service for ALLAN R. JONES will be held June 10 at 9:00 a.m. at Arlington National Cemetery. Born in Detroit, Mr. Jones, a Korean War Army veteran, earned the Purple Heart and Silver Star Medal. He graduated from the College of William and Mary.
Mr. Jones retired in 1993 after 20 years as a lobbyist for the American Trucking Associations. Before joining ATA, he served as legislative assistant to Sen. William Spong and the Senate Commerce Committee. Prior to that, he was a reporter for the Richmond (VA) Times Dispatch.
Survivors include his wife, Lucy Jones; a son, Allan R. Jones, Jr.; a daughter, Caitlin Tinsley; two sisters, Caroline Wiley and Elisa McFadden; three stepdaughters, Heather Rossen, Ashleigh Rossen, and Carrie Mendenhall.
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Janice & Richard Crosby
June 9, 2003
Dear Lucy and Family, We were saddened to learn of Allan's death.He was a neighbor we remember fondly & always remember the great Memorial Day cookout in the rain with all of you.You are in our thoughts & prayers. Janice & Dick Crosby.
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