Newton Jones

February 22, 1943 - March 6, 2020

Memorial service with military honors for Newton Jones, 77, of Piedmont will be Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at Trinity Missionary Baptist Church. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Mr. Jones passed away Friday, March 06, 2020. Survivors include his sisters, Belinda Lockridge of Spring Garden and Lucinda Franklin of South Carolina. Mr. Jones was raised in Floyd County, Georgia. He was a U.S. Army Veteran where he served in the Vietnam War as a demolition expert. He retired from Bekaert Corporation in Rome, Ga with 29 years of service. Mr. Jones enjoyed golfing and fishing. He was preceded in death by his wife, Christine Jones; parents, Floyd and Lucille Jones; brother, Kenneth Jones; and sisters, Virginia Flemming and Sue Jones. In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial contributions be made to Spring Garden Volunteer Fire Department, 4635 County Road 8, Piedmont, AL 36272, Piedmont Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 333, Piedmont, AL 36272, Amedisys Home Health Care, 1021 South 4th Street, Gadsden, AL 35901 or Amedisys Hospice Care, 115 W. Grand Avenue, Gadsden, AL 35906. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Spring Garden Volunteer Fire Department, Piedmont Rescue Squad, Amedisys Home Health Care, and Amedisys Hospice Care.