J.R. Jones' Obituary
Born May 16, 1924 in Hooks, Texas and passed away August 6, 2016 in Farmers Branch, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Irvin and Anglina Jones, and son, Gary R. Jones. J.R. is survived by his wife, Mable A. Jones; children: Brenda Davis and son-in-law Roger Davis, Lorie Jones Oliver; Sonya Natividad and son-in-law Tad Natividad; daughter-in-law Stephanie Jones; grandchildren: Rick Davis and wife Stacey, Jason Jones, Travis Jones, Meghann Oliver and Madison Oliver; great grandchildren, Darby Davis and Blake Bearden. He was employed by Gifford Hill, Inc. for 42 years. At the end of his career he was the Vice President of Marketing, and continued consulting for an additional 10 years. He was an honorary lifetime member and 32nd degree Mason for over 50 years. Family will receive friends on Tuesday August 9, 2016 from 6:00 – 8:00 pm at Restland Funeral Home. Service will be held on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 9:30 am at Restland Abbey Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Brookhaven Church Building Fund, 8412 Stacy Road McKinney, Texas 75070. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted into Restland Funeral Home and Memorial Park, 13005 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75243.
What’s your fondest memory of J.R.?
What’s a lesson you learned from J.R.?
Share a story where J.R.'s kindness touched your heart.
Describe a day with J.R. you’ll never forget.
How did J.R. make you smile?