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Final years and death. Jones gained the role of the power-driven political matriarch Myrna Clegg in the CBS daytime soap opera Capitol in 1981. The following year, shortly after Capitol debuted, she was diagnosed with colon cancer, and played many of her scenes in a wheelchair. [16]
Aug 4, 1983 · The movie and television actress Carolyn Jones, who was best known for her role as the ghoulish Morticia in the television series ''The Addams Family,'' died of cancer today at her home here. She...
Oct 28, 2021 · Carolyn went into a coma in July 1983 at her home in West Hollywood, California, before dying on August 3, 1983. She was 53 years old at the time. After the cremation of her body, a memorial ceremony was conducted on August 5 at Glasband-Willen Mortuary in Altadena, California.
Apr 19, 2023 · Carolyn Jones is buried at Melrose Abbey memorial park in Anaheim, Ca in crypt North Patio, 46 GG. She’s buried alongside her mother. Carolyn Jones was best known as Morticia Addams from 'The Addams Family.'. Find out what happened to her after the '60s show.
Aug 4, 1983 · Aug. 4, 1983. Actress Carolyn Jones dead of cancer. LOS ANGELES -- Actress Carolyn Jones, who went from one in a crowded field of Hollywood blonds to instant success as the raven-haired...
Died. August 3, 1983 · West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA (colon cancer) Birth name. Carolyn Sue Jones. Height. 5′ 5″ (1.65 m) Mini Bio. Carolyn Sue Jones was born in 1930, in Amarillo, Texas, to homemaker Chloe (or Cloe) Jeanette Southern (1906-1979), and Julius Alfred Jones (1897-1979), a barber.
Mar 1, 2021 · Unfortunately, the last few years of Jones’s life were plagued by illness. In 1981, Jones was diagnosed with colon cancer.
Apr 7, 2020 · Here's what happened to actress Carolyn Jones, who played Morticia Addams on 'The Addams Family' and co-starred with Elvis and Frank Sinatra.
Aug 3, 2023 · In honor of the star's death on August 3, 1983 we look back on the actress's life beyond Morticia Addams.
Aug 5, 1983 · Miss Jones, who died Wednesday following a long bout with cancer, appeared in more than two dozen television programs, including spots on the old 'Dragnet' series and roles in the highly...
