Jones, George Herman, Jr. passed away on Nov. 5, 2016

Lunsford Funeral Home

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Date: Nov 07 2016 2:42 PM

George Herman Jones, Jr. 78, of Ft. Gaines, Georgia, died Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016 at the Southeast Alabama Medical Center. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M Monday, Nov. 7, 2016 at the Mt. Vernon Baptist Church near Ft. Gaines with the Rev. Frank Hughes officiating.

 Mr. Jones was born March 31, 1938 in Doerun, Ga. the son of the late George Herman, Sr. and Ethal Rosa Paulk Jones. After graduating from Colquitt County High School, he received an associate degree from Georgia Southwestern. He served in the US Army. He loved his church and community, serving as a deacon at Mt. Vernon for over 50 years and as an EMT for Ft. Gaines for 17 years. He worked as the Clay County Tax appraiser for 22 years after he retired from farming.  

 Survivors include his wife Judith Lindsey Jones and his 2 daughters Libi Jones Taylor (Keith) and Janeen Jones Smith (Brett) both of Dothan, AL, as well as his sisters; Eathal Hoff and Ellen Albrecht. He was so proud of all his grandchildren; Jason (Ledy), Drew (Kathy), Austin, Kaitlyn, Kelsie, Jarett, Zachary, Ian and Cassi, as well as his great- grandchildren Jessica, Rachel and Daniel.

 He was preceded in death by a sister; Clara Haire and 3 brothers; John, Horace and Charlie Jones.

 The family will receive friends Monday Nov. 7, 2016 at 10:00 A. M. until service time.

 Lunsford Funeral Home

Cuthbert, Ga.

229/732-2148

                                             

 

 

 

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