Searching for Jones County Obituaries and Death Records

Are you looking for Jones County obituaries and death records? While this is very useful in researching a family name, you are actually limited in what you can find when you search only for basic information. Jones County obituaries, unlike death records, contain detailed information about the person's life - not just the name and date of death. In fact, Jones County, MS newspaper articles originally published Mississippi obituaries. A fairly recent phenomenon is the archiving of these Jones County obituaries, first through microfilm, and then through online databases.

---

Jones County MS Obituaries and Online Search

That brings us to online searching. Yes, you now have the opportunity to search for Jones County obituaries. Thousands of people die in Jones County each year, and most of these people are mentioned in local Mississippi obituaries. While looking up these records on microfilm would be a chore, with online Jones County obituaries, all you need is a name, state of death, and year of death. Results are instant and can confirm the information you are searching for. However, Jones County Mississippi obituaries also contain information you cannot get elsewhere, including Mississippi cemetery records, which usually only have transcriptions and years.

---

What Jones County Obituaries Contain

Jones County obituaries include personal information on the character of the deceased and the accomplishments to his/her name. For example, Jones County, Mississippi obituaries might reveal to you that the subject was born in 1957, and that she had four siblings. Jones County, Mississippi obituaries further detail where the woman in question grew up, attended schools and worked.