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The grave of Eva Lee Jones is in Powder Mill Cemetery, Marshall. The cemetery is located on FM 1997 in the north city area. It is a traditionally African-American cemetery. Her date of death was Mar. 21, 1938. These words are engraved: "Asleep in Jesus Blessed Sleep From Which None Ever Wake to Weep."
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