Jones Memorial Chapel

04/22/2026

Thank you, Beta Sigma Phi, Marsha and Sam Jones for making this happen! We appreciate you!

04/29/2025

Some tree damage at Jones Memorial but quite minor considering the power of this morning’s storm.

04/08/2024

LAST CALL for this organ, free for parts or repair or to repurpose this beautiful wood into a special project. 1964 Kimball Liturgical Organ Model 265. Pick up only. Message us here or at [email protected].

FOR PARTS OR REPAIR - 1964 Kimball Liturgical Organ Model 265. Pick up only. Message us here or at [email protected].

02/06/2024

FOR PARTS OR REPAIR - 1964 Kimball Liturgical Organ Model 265. Pick up only. Message us here or at [email protected].

10/29/2023

Improved lighting in Jones Memorial Chapel. We're booking 2024 events now. Visit http://www.jonesmemorial.jimdo.com/ for more details. Send inquiries to [email protected].

04/27/2023

You can learn a little Lawrence County (Mo.) history and help maintain Jones Memorial Chapel, a community building/wedding chapel/museum in Mt. Vernon with your purchase of "Down Turnback Trails." Thank you for your support.

Down Turnback Trails Revisited, Vol. I, is a collection of photographs and text offering a glimpse of life in Lawrence County, Missouri, in years past.

06/22/2021

Public hearing on Jones Memorial Chapel's request to be annexed into the City of Mt. Vernon will be shortly after 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 22, at council chambers in the former city hall (now police department) on East Dallas Street. Use the Vine Street entrance.

05/04/2021

Progress! The obsolete chimney at Jones Memorial will soon be a thing of the past.

04/13/2021

New shingles are going on at Jones Memorial Chapel!

10/03/2020

Fascinating day at Jones Memorial, as Paul Bradshaw of Bradshaw Apiary collected bees and removed a hive that had set up residence near the chapel entry. (Thank you so much, Paul, for all your hard work! You did a fabulous job!)