Elbert G. Jones was born on an unknown date.
he died Thursday, September 4, 1986. his recorded age was 85.
Elbert G. Jones, of Columbus, died Thursday, September 4, 1986, at his home. Born February 22, 1901 in New Madison, Ohio. He was the eldest son of Harry T. and Caroline Jones. He graduated from the Ohio State University, with a degree in Business Administration. At the Tim of this retirement in 1966 he was State Agent for the Commercial Union Insurance Co. For 30 years he was a member of the Neil Avenue United Presbyterian Church, where he served on the Board of Trustees and as an Elder. Since 1960 he has been a member of the Overbrook Presbyterian Church. He was a member of Sigma Pi Church. He was a member of Sigma Pi Fraternity and the Blue Goose. Preceded in death by 3 brothers, Walter J., Herbert T. and Carl W. Jones; and a sister, Emel Jones Corder. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Martha Millison Jones; daughter and son-in-law, Joan and Thomas R. Plankell; 3 grandchildren, Lori Bricker and her husband, Jack, Jennifer Plankell and Eric Plankell, all of Columbus. Funeral service 10 a.m. Saturday, September 6, Overbrook Presbyterian Church, 4131 N. High St. Doctor Gerald L. Tyer, Rev. Christine Chankoian and Doctor Walter Young officiating. Private interment Walnut Grove Cemetery. Family will receive friends at the Rutherford-Corbin Funeral Home, 515 High Street, Worthington, 7-9 p.m. Friday. In lieu of flowers family requests contributions to the Memorial Fund of the Overbrook Presbyterian Church, or Hospice of Columbus, 181 Washington Blvd., Columbus 43215.