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Alice <I>Williams</I> Jones

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Alice Williams Jones

Birth
Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA
Death
30 Sep 1992 (aged 87)
Hazel Crest, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Singer. A native of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, she moved to Chicago with her husband and daughter in 1928, where she was a church organist and gospel blues singer. With her daughter Ruth Lee Jones, she would sing and play at church recitals across the country. Her daughter Ruth Jones, went on to be professionally known as entertainer Dinah Washington.Age: 87
Singer. A native of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, she moved to Chicago with her husband and daughter in 1928, where she was a church organist and gospel blues singer. With her daughter Ruth Lee Jones, she would sing and play at church recitals across the country. Her daughter Ruth Jones, went on to be professionally known as entertainer Dinah Washington.Age: 87

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith


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  • Maintained by: Cryssy
  • Added: May 15, 1998
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2931/alice-jones: accessed ), memorial page for Alice Williams Jones (23 Sep 1905–30 Sep 1992), Find a Grave Memorial ID 2931, citing Burr Oak Cemetery, Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Cryssy (contributor 48854253).