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Ira Jones Dies

July 12, 2004 | People
Ira Jones, Elvis's sergeant in the Army, passed away Sunday morning. The funeral will be held on Thursday, July 15, at 10:00 am at the Roller-Cox Funeral Home in Clarksville, Arkansas.

Visitation is Wednesday evening from 6-8 pm.

If you would like to send a card, please mail it to Ira's sister:

Erline Davis
222 S. Laredo
Russellville, AR 72801
Source:EPE - Elvis Presley Enterprises
Elvisguitarman wrote on July 27, 2004
I had the pleasure to meet Sgt. Jones a few years ago during Elvis Week. He was a very nice man, spoke freely with Elvis fans, and I was lucky enough to buy the book he wrote "Soldier Boy Elvis" which he autographed for me. Sgt. Jones - you get a 21 gun salute from me. TCB 24/7 Elvisguitarman from Milwaukee, WI