1926
William
2016
William Jones
October 15, 1926 — January 19, 2016
Mr. Jones was born October 15, 1926 in Unadilla, GA, to the late Ernest Willie Jones and Mattie Lue Hudson Jones. He owned and operated Jones Grocery in Montezuma, GA, for fifty-four years, always putting his family and community first. Mr. Jones was a Mason and also served in the United States Navy and the Army National Guard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Chambley Jones; his son and daughter-in-law, William David Jones and Mary Ruth Lashley Jones; and three brothers: W.C. "Dub" Jones, James Jones, and Jesse Jones.
Mr. Jones is survived by two grandsons: William Daniel (Melissa) Jones of Oglethorpe, GA, and Adam David Jones of Ft. Pierce, FL; a brother, Rufus (Nell) Jones of Oglethorpe, GA; a sister, Eloise Mygrant of Oglethorpe, GA; and eight great-grandchildren: Ayrianna Jones, David Jones, Evan Jones, Ethan Jones, Noah Jones, Jessie Jones, Ashley Rodgers, and Trevor Law.
Flowers will be accepted or memorial contributions may be made to Stillwater Chapel, 3550 Hwy 240 W, Ideal, GA, 31041.
Friends may express condolences to the family and sign the online guestbook at www.watsonmathewsfuneralhome.com
Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, GA is in charge of arrangements.
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Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Thursday, January 21, 2016
6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)
Watson-Mathews Funeral Home
Funeral Service
Friday, January 22, 2016
Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)
Still Water Chapel
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