Hubert C. Jones

Hubert C. Jones, 84, of Winterset, Iowa died Tuesday, February 8, 2005 at Banner Baywood Memorial Hospital in Mesa, Arizona. He was preceded in death by his parents and stepmothers, Lucy Alexander Jones and Madeline Graves Jones. Mr. Jones was born July 31, 1920 in rural Madison County, Iowa, the son of M. H. (Melvin) and Irene (Evans) Jones. His marriage to Virginia Lee Saum took place on September 9, 1941. He farmed his entire life in Scott Township, Madison County, and was a member of the First Christian Church in Winterset. He lived his entire life in the Winterset area, except for three years in Creston. He and his wife have wintered many years in Arizona. Survivors include his wife, Virginia of Winterset, two daughters, Garnalee Chandler and husband, Steve of Winterset; Mindy Dresback and husband, Rick of Creston; one son, Rodney Jones of Winterset; seven grandchildren; six great grandchildren and a step-sister, Lois Groth of Winterset. Visitation: 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. where the family will be present to receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 February 13, 2005 at Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare in Winterset Service: 10:30 a.m., Monday February 14, 2005 at First Christian Church in Winterset Memorial: Memorials may be directed to his family, so donations may be distributed by them at a later date.