His death certificate records John R. Jones, age 80, born 27 Jan 1873 in Blue Springs, Mo, died 11 Sep 1953 in Independence, Jackson Co., Missouri, residence 1901 Walnut, Blue Springs, Jackson Co., Missouri, widowed, retired maintenance man, father Wm H. Jones, mother’s maiden name Lucy Montgomery, cause of death coronary occlusion, informant Eugene Jones, burial in Blue Springs.

Her death certificate records Myrtle M. Jones, age 67 years 8 months 1 day, born 19 Aug 1877 in Blue Springs, Mo, died 20 April 1945 in Blue Springs, Jackson Co., Missouri, married, wife of John R. Jones, father John L. Shrout, mother’s maiden name Richards, both born in Ky, cause of death carcinoma metastasis in pelvis and thorax, informant J. R. Jones, Blue Springs, Mo, burial in Blue Springs.