John S. Jones

1836–1903 (age 67)

Biography

John S. Jones (1836–1903) devoted himself to keeping civic life grounded, lending his voice to town meetings and quietly mentoring youth. He believed in honest workmanship and looked for ways to keep the Oak Grove area safe and flourishing.

Oak Grove Cemetery holds his remains, and there the local lore remembers a man who praised diligence over acclaim. His humble service is still cited when neighbors need a reminder of steady dedication.