Thanks Noel. -----Original Message----- From: nwbushong <nwbushong@frontiernet.net> To: BOSCHONG <BOSCHONG@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wed, May 22, 2013 1:37 pm Subject: [BOSCHONG] Fw: Obit for Virginia Alice Jones, d/o Greenville Warner Bushong & Cora A. Barker - MO & California Gloria, I called my cousin Eldon Loftis, whose mother is Hermal D. (Bushong) Loftis, daughter of Marion (Andy) Bushong and Nancy (North) Bushong. Eldon Loftis said that his mother always called Grandville Warner Bushong, Uncle Warn. NOEL EUGENE BUSHONG ----- Forwarded Message ----- From: Russell Bushong <chochoruss@aol.com> To: boschong@rootsweb.com Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 8:58 AM Subject: Re: [BOSCHONG] Obit for Virginia Alice Jones, d/o Greenville Warner Bushong & Cora A. Barker - MO & California Interesting since none of his records reflect George. GB -----Original Message----- From: Janet Taber <janettaber@gmail.com> To: boschong <boschong@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wed, May 22, 2013 10:36 am Subject: Re: [BOSCHONG] Obit for Virginia Alice Jones, d/o Greenville Warner Bushong & Cora A. Barker - MO & California I will ask some other family members but I'll bet he went by George. Will let you know. On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 8:29 AM, Russell Bushong <chochoruss@aol.com> wrote: > Janet, Did he ever go by the name "George" thus the name in the obit or do > you think that the great grandchildren just weren't sure of his first name? > > Gloria > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Janet Taber <janettaber@gmail.com> > To: boschong <boschong@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wed, May 22, 2013 7:50 am > Subject: Re: [BOSCHONG] Obit for Virginia Alice Jones, d/o Greenville > Warner Bushong & Cora A. Barker - MO & California > > > Greenville "George" and Cora Barker Bushong are buried in the Bushong > Cemetery, located at Brixey, Missouri, about six miles east of Almartha. > > > On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Russell Bushong <chochoruss@aol.com> > wrote: > > > > > Boschong Subscribers, My sympathy to the family of Virginia. Notice that > > they have Virginia's father as George Bushong. This is not correct. Her > > father was Greenville Warner Bushong and her mother was Cora A. Barker. > See > > BOSCHONG Archives for November 2011 for the obit and census records. > > -------------------- > > The Bakersfield Californian > > Bakersfield, California > > Sunday, 19 May 2013 > > > > OBITUARIES > > > > VIRGINIA ALICE JONES > > 1 April 1922 - 13 May 2013 > > > > > > > > Virginia was born 1 April 1922 in Almartha, MO. She was the youngest > > daughter of George and Cora Bushong. Virginia went peacefully to her > > heavenly home on 13 May 2013. Virginia met and married her "Army Man" > > William E. Jones (Bill) in Kansas City Missouri in July 1953. Together > they > > raised three children, David, Warner, and La Don. Virginia, being the > > devoted wife, travelled with Bill all over the United States while he was > > in the Army. They were stationed overseas twice in Germany. This was one > of > > the favorite times of her life. She loved to talk about it. When Bill > > retired from the Army in 1965, they moved to Bakersfield and made it > their > > home. Virginia was a devoted, wife, mother, grandmother, great > grandmother, > > great great grandmother, and also a friend. She went out of her way to > > attend every function her grandchildren had. She attended their sporting > > events, choir concerts, school functions, church functions and anything > > else they wanted her to do. She attended church ! > > camp with her granddaughters every summer. I'm not sure who looked > > forward to it more, Virginia or her granddaughters. Virginia was a > devoted > > Christian who attended church her whole life. She spent over 35 years > > attending Highland Church of Christ where she would meet the ladies who > > would become her lifelong friends. Together they organized everything > from > > weddings to funerals and everything in between. She was always one of the > > first to arrive at church, (usually after picking up one of the older > > members) and always one of the last to leave. She never left a task for > > anyone else to finish and always took the initiative to make sure the job > > was done. Virginia is proceeded in death by her parents, George and Cora > > Bushong; her beloved "Army Man", William E. Jones; her son, Warner Allen > > White; her brothers, Doin, Hasten, and Leo; her sister, Retha; her > > son-n-law, Orville Scholl. She is survived by her daughter, Donna Scholl, > > her son, David Jones; her granddaughter, Tammy Patte! > > rson; her granddaughter and husband, Melissa and Donnie Britt; grandso > > ns, Allen and Clinton White; great grandchildren, Jeffrey (and wife > > Leslie), Shelby, Kendra, Austin, Dylan, Tyler, and Emma; great, great > > grandchildren, Mikey, Matthew, and Hayden. Virginia was loved by everyone > > who knew her. She left a legacy on this earth that is carried on through > > the generations. She was, by far, the best grandma we could have ever > asked > > for. Her memory will be with us forever. We love her and miss her. We > will > > honor her by living for others, like she did. We are comforted knowing we > > will we meet again in heaven. Visitation for Virginia will be Monday, May > > 20, 2013 from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M., at Hillcrest Memorial Park and Mortuary > > (9109 Kern Canyon Road). Services will be held in the Chapel at Hillcrest > > on May 21, 2013 at 10:00 A.M. > > ----------------- > > Researched and Submitted by Gloria Neiger Bushong > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > BOSCHONG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BOSCHONG-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body > of > the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > BOSCHONG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BOSCHONG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BOSCHONG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BOSCHONG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message