Inscription:

JAMES HUGH JONES
1897 – 1915
BELOVED SON OF
JOHN E. – LUCY JONES

James Hugh Jones
Birth: 6 December 1897, Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri
Death: 28 July 1915, St. Louis, Missouri
Burial: Cold Water Cemetery, Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri

Notes:
• James Hugh Jones was a veteran of World War I.
• This 17-year-old boy (born 6 December 1897, and died 28 July 1915) is reputed to be the victim of tetanus caused by a nail in his foot. He was the son of John E. Jones and Lucy Patterson Jones, daughter of James M. and Mary Frazier Patterson.

Links:
Certificate of Death of James Hugh Jones. Source Citation: Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Death Certificates. Missouri Secretary of State.