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William Jones Obituary

HAMPTON - William V. Jones, 78, passed away on June 18, 2017. Born in Terre Haute, Indiana, he has been a resident of Hampton for over forty years. Before coming to Hampton, he proudly served in the US Army for twenty years where he retired in 1978. He then became a welder at Howmet, from which he also retired. William is survived by his wife, Chilsun "Kim" Jones, and daughter Starla Dawn Jones. A funeral service will be conducted 11:00 AM Thursday, June 22, 2017 at R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Parklawn Memorial Park. Arrangements are by R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home, 245 S. Armistead Ave., in downtown Hampton, 757-723-3191.

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Published by Daily Press on Jun. 20, 2017.

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Julius Monrial

August 30, 2017

I will always be thankful for the time we spent in the outdoors. Bill patiently taught me how to fish ,hunt,and shoot his bow,which he presented to me when I had turned 17. Bill was a great,kind and caring man. Rest in peace Bill. Julius(step-son)

Jessica Davis

July 5, 2017

Dear Uncle Bill, I love and Miss you. You were always so kind to me. You were the most quiet and sweetest man I've ever known. Heaven has gained a new Angel.

Frank Carron

July 5, 2017

My only first Uncle. I admired him. Uncle Bill inspired me to join the ARMY. He was a very decent Man to me. I never got to spend enough time with him. He will be missed.

Griffin

June 21, 2017

So sorry to hear about your loss. You know that God and Jesus are in the best position to comfort us when we lose a loved one in death.

Vivian and Rick Patton

June 20, 2017

Kim and Starla,
We remember Bill from our days at The Chapel of The Centurion at Fort Monroe.
Please accept our sincere condolence for your loss. May God comfort you and give you strength and peace in the days ahead.

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