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Paul Jones

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Paul Jones Veteran

Birth
Los Angeles County, California, USA
Death
6 Nov 1976 (aged 61)
San Pedro, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Cypress, Orange County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Fond Remembrance Map 14, Grave 5392
Memorial ID
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Paul was the father of my wife Sherry. He was born in San Dimas CA in 1915. Paul was raised in Escondido CA and graduated from high school there. He was employed then by So CA Edison in the Bakersfield area where he attended college in the evenings.

Paul met wife Lillian at an Arthur Murray dance studio at Fair Oaks and Colorado Blvd in Pasadena CA. He married her in Pasadena CA on August 6th 1938, they lived in Glendale CA.

He was in the Signal Corps during WW2 and helped construct the camps out in the desert above Indio CA that Gen George Patton trained his troops to invade North Africa in November of 1942.

The family moved to El Segundo in 1947 where he worked at the Standard Oil refinery. He built a house on Lomita Ave near the water tower which still stands today. When he retired they moved to an apartment on 1st Street near Redondo Avenue in Belmont Heights in Long Beach CA. He was an avid fisherman, a loving father, and a great husband to his wife Lillian.

Paul stayed married to Lill till his untimely death from pneumonia at San Pedro CA Hospital in Nov of 1976.
Paul was the father of my wife Sherry. He was born in San Dimas CA in 1915. Paul was raised in Escondido CA and graduated from high school there. He was employed then by So CA Edison in the Bakersfield area where he attended college in the evenings.

Paul met wife Lillian at an Arthur Murray dance studio at Fair Oaks and Colorado Blvd in Pasadena CA. He married her in Pasadena CA on August 6th 1938, they lived in Glendale CA.

He was in the Signal Corps during WW2 and helped construct the camps out in the desert above Indio CA that Gen George Patton trained his troops to invade North Africa in November of 1942.

The family moved to El Segundo in 1947 where he worked at the Standard Oil refinery. He built a house on Lomita Ave near the water tower which still stands today. When he retired they moved to an apartment on 1st Street near Redondo Avenue in Belmont Heights in Long Beach CA. He was an avid fisherman, a loving father, and a great husband to his wife Lillian.

Paul stayed married to Lill till his untimely death from pneumonia at San Pedro CA Hospital in Nov of 1976.

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Paul Jones
Loving Husband and Grandfather
John 5:28,29



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  • Created by: Floydster
  • Added: Jun 11, 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8903228/paul-jones: accessed ), memorial page for Paul Jones (10 Feb 1915–6 Nov 1976), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8903228, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Cypress, Orange County, California, USA; Maintained by Floydster (contributor 46621069).