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James Jones

1955 - 2020

BORN

1955

DIED

2020

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130 N Merriman Rd.

Georgetown, South Carolina

James Jones Obituary

James Alvis Jones died on September 22, 2020 at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital, Georgetown, SC. Funeral services were held on September 26, 2020 at Wilds Courtyard Chapel.

Mr. Jones born on May 22, 1955 in Brownsville, TN, to Mr. Marshall Jones, Sr. and Mrs. Lubertia Hughes Jones. Since early youth he attended Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church, and graduated from Haywood High School in 1973. James joined Pentecostal Memorial Baptist Church, Rochester, NY and was employed by E.I. Dupont Company, NY, until 1998. He was later employed with their Shipping and Receiving Dept. in the Research Triangle Center of Raleigh, NC, where he retired in 2011. He also became a member of Oak City Baptist Church, Raleigh, NC. On June 30, 1978, James was united in marriage to his wife of forty-two years, Mrs. Janie Prior Jones. The couple relocated to Georgetown, SC, on September 15, 2020.

Surviving are his wife, Janie Jones of the home; his children, LaRaye Muonweokwu, Darnita Hills, and Jeramie Jones; one granddaughter, Chika C. Muonweokwu; his siblings, Shirley Johns (Stephen), Marshall Jones, Jr., Larry Jones, Sr. (Lois), and Billy Jones, Sr. Services: Wilds Funeral Home, LLC

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Published by Georgetown Times on Oct. 5, 2020.

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Darnita Hills

November 16, 2020

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends. I love you.

September 26, 2020

Sorry for your loss. I worked with Jim at DuPont in RTP. He always had a smile and something funny to share with you.

Christena Prior Tucker

September 26, 2020

Sorry for your loss

Connie George

September 26, 2020

Our deepest sympathy, my family is keeping your family in our thoughts and prayers.

Sandra Brown-Pitts

September 26, 2020

My condolences to the Jones Family...Jimmy will be missed..he was such a wonderful kind gentleman..may God bless and comfort you all..cherish all your loving memories of him.

Deborah Woods

September 26, 2020

Praying for the family during this difficult time

Barbara Bell

September 26, 2020

To Janie and family we are going to miss Jimmy. You have my condolences and prayers. He was like a brother to me. May God continue to bless you.Bat

Ellen (DARLENE) Livingston

September 26, 2020

Mr. Jones was a very kind hearted and nice man. Very dapper and stylish in dress. Anytime he was in the room, you would know it by his cologne. He will be missed by many.
My deepest, deepest sympathy and condolences to the family.

IF I COULD SHARE ONE THING FROM EXPERIENCE, THIS IS IT:
GRIEF AND MOURNING MAKES NO APPOINTMENT, IT JUST SHOWS UP... WHEN IT DOES...
GO AHEAD AND DEAL WITH IT... JUST DON'T STAY THERE...Evangelist Ellen Livingston❤

Larry Swift

September 26, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Crystal Shaw

September 26, 2020

I'm sorry for your loss. Thank you for sharing him and his joy with me and my family. I'm praying for your family.

Marjorie Fitzgerald -Dowlatt

September 26, 2020

My heartfelt condolences to the family. Praying for your comfort and peace in this difficult time. Let the love of tose around you keep you lifted up.

Eva Sellers

September 26, 2020

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Anita Clements

September 26, 2020

With deep sympathy praying for strength

Anthony Shawntanette Dunwoody

September 26, 2020

Sending my deepest sympathy at this time of lost praying for your comfort and strength at this time love Mr& Mrs Anthony Dunwoody ( Lula Mae)

Rita Gaston-Ross

September 25, 2020

Sending blessings, love, and asking that God gives you all comfort today and always!! Love you dearly, cousins!!❤

Theresia Johnson-Ratliff

September 25, 2020

Praying for God’s comfort and strength for our family. Cousin Jimmy was a delightful person. With much love ❤

Gerece Morris

September 25, 2020

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Helen Jones Grimes

September 25, 2020

So sorry for your loss my deepest sympathy to the family

Sherion Currie

September 25, 2020

Please accept my condolences for the loss of your brother father uncle husband friend

September 25, 2020

I worked with Jim for a number of years at Dupont in RTP. I enjoyed his sense of humor and his ability to stay calm and determined/ focused in a number of situations. He will be missed.

Lucretia Avent

September 25, 2020

With my Deepest Sympathy to you and your family.

Lucretia Avent

September 25, 2020

I am sorry for your of your husband-Mr. Jimmy. I am continually praying for you and your family. May God give you comfort and peace during this time. I love you, Mrs. Janie-My friend.

LUEVERN Willis

September 25, 2020

I am so sorry about your loss. We have lost one of our dearest friends/classmates (1973) whom I was very fond of. He will be missed greatly and the family will be in my thoughts and prayers always. Please know how much I share your grief. It is a sad time for all of us.

Robert Waldrop

September 25, 2020

Jim was a great guy with a wonderful sense of humor. I worked with him at DuPont in RTP. Peace be with him and the family.

Jennifer Sanders

September 25, 2020

May God
Continue to be with Mrs. Jones and the family

Linda Bond Mann

September 24, 2020

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always. that God give ur family the strength to get through this most difficult time!!❤
Linda Bond Mann & Vernon Mann

Bettie Wilson

September 24, 2020

Sending prayers to the family and friends! Jimmy will be greatly missed. A lifetime friend if the family and Classmate of HHS Class of 1973. (Bettie Gale Cole Wilson)

Loretta Jones-Long

September 24, 2020

So Sorry !! He will truly be missed.To the Family you are in my prayers Love Y'all.Cuzin Loretta...... Jackson,TN.L

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