Funeral Homes in Jamestown, NY

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Laura Kightlinger (comedian and actor), Natalie Merchant (musician and singer-songwriter), Julie Anne Peters (writer and author), Nick Carter (singer-songwriter and actor), Pandora Boxx (drag queen and actor), Andy Goodell (politician), and Dennis Drew (songwriter).
• Jamestown is home to the following sports teams: Jamestown Jets.

Jamestown is a city in southern Chautauqua County, New York, in the United States. The population was 31,146 at the 2010 census. Situated between Lake Erie to the northwest and the Allegheny National Forest to the south, Jamestown is the largest population center in the county. Nearby Chautauqua Lake is a fresh water resource enjoyed by fishermen, boaters and naturalists. Chautauqua Institution is approximately 17 miles away, offering music, theater, educational classes and lectures for nine weeks during the summer.Notable people from the Jamestown area include comedienne Lucille Ball; Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson; naturalist Roger Tory Peterson; singer Natalie Merchant; and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. Products developed in Jamestown include the crescent wrench and automatic voting machines.Jamestown was once called the "Furniture Capital of the World" where people visited from all over the country to attend furniture expositions at the Furniture Mart, a building that still stands in the city and currently houses offices for a variety of companies.

Jamestown Obituaries

It was reported by Buffalo News on April 3rd, 2022 that Coralie J Davis (Boag) perished in Jamestown, New York.  Ms. Davis was 94 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Coralie J's life.

It was revealed by Buffalo News on February 6th, 2022 that Coralie J Davis (Boag) passed away in Jamestown, New York.  Ms. Davis was 94 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Coralie J's life.

It was reported by Buffalo News on October 19th, 2021 that Margaret D Blakeslee died in Jamestown, New York.  Blakeslee was 92 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Margaret D's life.

It was noted by Washington Post (DC) on July 21st, 2021 that David R Carlson perished in Virginia.  Carlson was 73 years old and was born in Jamestown, NY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor David R's life.

It was noted by Buffalo News on June 24th, 2021 that Betty Lee Tyra (Johnson) passed on in Jamestown, New York.  Ms. Tyra was 98 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Betty Lee's life.

It was written by The Desert Sun on April 18th, 2021 that Adele Marie Gallade (Shehady) passed on in California.  Ms. Gallade was 83 years old and was born in Jamestown, NY.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Adele Marie's life.

It was noted by Hastings Tribune on March 25th, 2021 that Terry Lynn Larson passed away in Hastings, Nebraska.  Larson was 79 years old and was born in Jamestown, NY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Terry Lynn's life.

It was noted by Chicago Tribune on March 11th, 2021 that Rebecca Anderson (Newhouse) passed on in Camarillo, California.  Ms. Anderson was 88 years old and was born in Jamestown, NY.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Rebecca's life.

It was revealed by Kalamazoo Gazette on February 4th, 2021 that Elsie Marion Wood passed on in Kalamazoo, Michigan.  Wood was 90 years old and was born in Jamestown, NY.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Elsie Marion's life.

It was noted by Buffalo News on January 28th, 2021 that Charles Joseph Dr Blakeslee perished in Jamestown, New York.  Blakeslee was 92 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Charles Joseph Dr's life.

History

In 1969, the Cherry Street parking ramp was opened, Rail service to Jamestown discontinued by Erie-Lackawanna Railway, Stanley N. In 1889, the American Aristotype Co. was organized. Dunn elected mayor. offered an airport to the city and the city secured the old armory as a relief center.