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Sunday, August 2, 2020

Obituary: Harold D. Jefferies, 90, Cuba


Harold D. Jefferies: Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather
Harold D. Jefferies, 90, of 4304 Rte. 305 South, Cuba, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Cuba Memorial Hospital’s Palliative Care Unit after a lengthy illness.
Born on July 16, 1930, in Gaffney, South Carolina, he was a son of Roy W. and Effie R. Mullinax Jefferies.  On January 28, 1950, in Junction City, Kansas, he married the former Mary Jones who preceded him in death on May 7, 2007.
He had been employed by the Olean Tile Plant for 32 years prior to retiring. Harold liked gardening and fishing in his younger years. 
He is survived by a son Michael (Kay) Jefferies of Cuba; a daughter Terry Toomuy; a Step Daughter, Patsy Byers; several Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren and several Nieces and Nephews.
In addition to his wife and parents he was predeceased by 2 Sons H. Dean Jefferies, Jr. and Ronald Jefferies, a daughter Judith Jefferies, and his siblings Robert, James, Ralph, Louise, and Beatrice.
Private visitation and funeral services will be held at the Mark F. Rinker Funeral Home & Memorial Service, Inc., Cuba at the convenience of the family.
Burial will be in Cuba Cemetery, Cuba, New York. Online condolences may be sent at www.rinkerfuneralhome.com.