The Rev. Dr. Wallace E. Jones, 89, of 66 Kings Highway, Winona Lake, died at 1 p.m., March 21, 2008, at Mason Health Care Facility, Warsaw.
He was born Aug. 22, 1918, in Van Wert, Ohio, to Earl and Frieda Whitehurst Jones. He married Ethelee Ashby, who survives.
He was a clergyman for 50 years, retiring in 1987. He served at First Christian Church, LaPorte, and Plymouth. He was a resident of Kosciusko County for 54 years.
Burial at a later date.
Visitation in Heaven with Jesus, family and friends.
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Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine!
O what a foretaste of glory divine!
Heir of salvation, purchase of God,
born of his Spirit, washed in his blood.
Perfect submission, all is at rest;
I in my Savior am happy and blest,
watching and waiting, looking above,
filled with his goodness, lost in his love.
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Condolences may be sent to www.redpathfruthfuneralhome.com
Memorials to Gideons International; Memorial Bible Chairman; P.O. Box 766, Winona Lake, IN 46590.
