James Melville Jones-Deppe North Carolina - Firefighter Memorials on Waymarking.com

In honor of James Melville Jones

Here, early on the morning of April 17, 1972, Jimmy Jones died in a forest fire burning across the Pocosin. While moving equipment he became trapped when a wind-shift brought the fire back on him.

This marker, erected in the year 2000, by his fellow-firefighters former employees of the Hoerner-Waldorf Corporation and the N.C. Forest Service.

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Physical address: Forestry Center Circle Deppe, NC USA Memorial Website: Not listed

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