In Memory of
Otis Jones April 9, 1942 - February 4, 2016
In Memory of
Otis Jones April 9, 1942 - February 4, 2016
Otis
Jones, age 73, of Talbott, TN, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2016 at his
residence. He was a member and deacon of Thankful Missionary Baptist Church and
was retired from the Tennessee Department of Transportation. He was preceded in
death by his parents, Carson and Virginia Jones; and son, Bradley Mark Jones. He
is survived by his wife of 50 years, Vonda Greene Jones; sons, Gary (April)
Jones and Doug (Jennifer) Jones; grandchildren, Sean, Haley, Aaron, and Carson
Jones; brothers and sisters, Ruth (Claude “Buddy”) Alder, Imogene Riley, Betty
(Fay) Barnard, Alfred (Shelby Jean) Jones, Bobby Joe (Linda) Jones, W.C. “Sonny”
(Janice) Jones, Grover (Ileta) Jones, and Benny (Linda) Jones; and a host of
in-laws, nieces, nephews, and special little friend, Demi Rouse. The family will
receive friends from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Sunday, February 7 at Westside Chapel
Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, February 8 at Thankful
Baptist Church with Rev. Barry Warren and Rev. Travis Bowden officiating. The
body will lie in state one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at
Hamblen Memory Gardens. Arrangements by Westside Chapel Funeral Home in
Morristown.
Westside Chapel Funeral Home - Obituaries: Otis almost always accompanied Vonda to the Tennessee State, Southern, Illinois State, and Illinois 101. Otis was a gentleman in every respect, I wish he played checkers.