Jay, Jasper
Location: K-Jay
Born: October 8, 1844 Georgia
Died: October 28, 1925 China Spring, McLennan County, Texas
Son of Jesse and Rachel T. Charles Jay. First wife was Mary Susan Simmons.
Spouse:
Nancy Elizabeth Turner Jay (1859 – 1929)
Children:
Martha Ellen Jay Crawford (1870 – 1945)
Frank Walton Jay (1872 – 1934)
Margaret Melvina Jay Hutto (1874 – 1938)
Nole Simmons Jay Brown (1877 – 1953)
Susan Ethel Jay Chapman (1879 – 1965)
Nellie Leota Jay Cannon (1882 – 1944)
Arizona Marcella Jay Neelley (1885 – 1955)
Sarah Mae Jay (1888 – 1971)
Roscoe Marcus Jay (1890 – 1972)
Hubert Otto Jay (1895 – 1973)
Funeral Services Held for Jasper Jay, 80
Funeral services of Jasper Jay, who died Tuesday afternoon at his home in China Springs, aged 80 years, took place Wednesday afternoon.
A service was held at the family residence at 2:30 Wednesday afternoon and at the Methodist Church at 3:30 services were held with the pastor Rev. R. E. Biggs and Rev. M. M. Smith, officiating. Interment was in the China Springs cemetery, six grandsons acting as active pallbearers.
He had lived at China Springs since 1884 and was widely known and generally esteemed.