OBIT: Stanley C. Jones, 78

Posted

Stanley C. Jones, 78, of the Kellyville community, passed away Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville.

He was born on Oct. 21, 1933 in Cumberland County and was the son of the late Lenis and Tinie Estes Jones.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Clayton Jones.

He was a member of the Air Force, where he served his country for 20 years. He was in the Funeral Honor Guard for VFW Post 6097, was a member of the Green River Bee Keepers and was a factory worker at Parker Kalon for 20 years.

He is survived by his wife, Shirley Dudley Jones of Columbia; one son, Bobby Jones and his wife Hanne of Altus, Okla.; two daughters, Cathy Luttrell and her husband Jimmy of Hodgenville, and Tricia Janes of Columbia; three brothers, Marcus and Randall Jones, both of Columbia and Harry Jones of Crestwood; one sister, Margaret Gale Hurt of Louisville; and by five grandchildren, Garrett and Jeremy Luttrell, Zachary and Christopher Janes and William Turner.

Funeral service was Wednesday, Feb. 15 at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. William Davenport officiating with burial in Mt. Carmel Cemetery with full military honors presented by VFW Post 6097.

Casket bearers were Johnny Pike, Sammy Hitch, Harrison Moss, Jeff Biggs, Danny Wilkinson and Terry Akin.

Honorary casket bearers were his grandsons.

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home was in charge of funeral arrangements. Visit the website www.grissommartin.com.

Thank you for supporting local journalism.
Click here to Subscribe.
Click here to donate.