Billy P. Jones
January 28, 1929 — March 10, 2011
Billy P. Jones
Billy P. Jones, 82, of Kingsport, went to meet his Heavenly Father on Thursday, March 10, 2011.
He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and received the Victory Medal while serving in World War II. He retired from Mason Dixon Truck Lines.
Billy was a member of Summersville Baptist Church where he served as a deacon. He enjoyed restoring old Mustangs and Street Rods. Billy was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and a friend to many.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Palmer and Martha Jones; two brothers, P. G. Jones and Denzil Jones; three sisters, Helen Fulkerson, Geneva Cox, and Freda Barnes.
Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Liz Jones of Kingsport; two sons, Freddie Jones and wife Barbara of Kingsport and Tim Jones and wife Robin of Blountville; three granddaughters, April Rhoton and husband Tyler, Katie Jones, and Emily Jones; one brother, Mike Jones of Kingsport; three sisters, Retha Pugh of Jonesborough, Glenda Summey and Sharon Long, both of Kingsport; special nephew Danny Jones and wife Katie; several nieces and nephews.
Calling hours are from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport. Services will follow at 7 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home with Rev. Clarence Bear and Pastor Ron Bradshaw officiating.
Graveside services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at East Lawn Memorial Park with military rites by the American Legion Posts #3/265.
Pallbearers will be Harry Wood, Tyler Rhoton, Danny Jones, Brent Riggs, Clint Cox, and Warren McMurray.
Honorary pallbearers will be Raymond Heck and Joe Huggins.
Memorials may be made to Gideon International, P. O. Box 571, Kingsport, TN 37662.
He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and received the Victory Medal while serving in World War II. He retired from Mason Dixon Truck Lines.
Billy was a member of Summersville Baptist Church where he served as a deacon. He enjoyed restoring old Mustangs and Street Rods. Billy was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and a friend to many.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Palmer and Martha Jones; two brothers, P. G. Jones and Denzil Jones; three sisters, Helen Fulkerson, Geneva Cox, and Freda Barnes.
Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Liz Jones of Kingsport; two sons, Freddie Jones and wife Barbara of Kingsport and Tim Jones and wife Robin of Blountville; three granddaughters, April Rhoton and husband Tyler, Katie Jones, and Emily Jones; one brother, Mike Jones of Kingsport; three sisters, Retha Pugh of Jonesborough, Glenda Summey and Sharon Long, both of Kingsport; special nephew Danny Jones and wife Katie; several nieces and nephews.
Calling hours are from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Kingsport. Services will follow at 7 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home with Rev. Clarence Bear and Pastor Ron Bradshaw officiating.
Graveside services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at East Lawn Memorial Park with military rites by the American Legion Posts #3/265.
Pallbearers will be Harry Wood, Tyler Rhoton, Danny Jones, Brent Riggs, Clint Cox, and Warren McMurray.
Honorary pallbearers will be Raymond Heck and Joe Huggins.
Memorials may be made to Gideon International, P. O. Box 571, Kingsport, TN 37662.
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