Al J. Jones Obituary (1935

Al J. Jones, 79, departed this life and went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at home surrounded by his loving family. AL was born August 6, 1935, in Louisiana to Inez and Floyd Jones. He was preceded in death by his mother, father, two sons, one daughter and one great grandson. Al Jones was a hardworking man up until he lost his eye sight. Al was a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and short walks. Our father and grandfather will be greatly missed by his family. Al is survived by 3 sons: L.J. Jones of Farmerville, LA Raymond Jones of Yakima, Kent Jones of Yakima, 7 daughters: Inez Mayfield of Sunnyside, Rose Drinker of Seattle, Diane Jones of Louisiana, Patricia Ellis of Louisiana, Virginia Anderson of Yakima, Gladys Hatfield of Yakima, Teresa Moore of Louisiana; 53 grandchildren; 84 great-grandchildren; 6 sisters and a host of nieces, nephews and friends. Special Thanks: To Al Jones caregiver Mike Dindgus, a longtime friend. Memorial service will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, July 27, 2015 at Shaw & Sons Funeral Directors, Yakima.