William Lloyd Jones Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Services for William Lloyd Jones, 87, of Jacksonville, will be Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at 4 p.m. at Asberry Baptist Church with the Rev. William Cain officiating and Thompsom Funeral Home in charge. Burial will follow at Green Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to services. Mr. Jones passed away Tuesday at his home. Survivors include five daughters, Karen Wright (Howard) of Jacksonville, Terri Holder (Kevin) of Jacksonville, Sandra Cantrell of Florida, Brenda Bush (Morgan) of Huntsville and Debbie Allen (Jerry) of Jacksonville; ten grandchildren; many great-grandchildren and one brother, Samuel David "Sonny" Jones. Pallbearers will be Shilo Pinkard, Jason Pinkard, Shane Allen, Brett Allen, Greg Wall and Samuel David "Sonny" Jones. Mr. Jones was a native of Ft. Payne and had been a resident of Jacksonville since 1969. He was of the Baptist faith and served in the U.S.Navy and retired from the U.S.Air Force. He served in WWII, Korea and Vietnam. He served in the U.S.Navy Seabees and received a WWII victory medal. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Betty A. Jones. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Disabled American Veterans.

William Lloyd Jones

July 15, 1927 - May 27, 2014