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Larry Jones
Larry D. Jones, 63, Springfield, MO passed away Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012.
He was born Jan. 28, 1949 to Desmond and Margaret Jones of Wheaton, MO.
Larry was united in marriage to Brenda Arnold on Aug. 6, 1971.
He worked in the trucking industry for 30 years and was a charter member of the Rotary Club of Springfield North.
He loved Drury Basketball, Springfield Cardinals, golf, and his granddaughters.
Larry was preceded in death by his father.
He is survived by his loving wife, Brenda Jones, a daughter, Jenny Clemens and her husband Andy, two granddaughters, Emma and Maryn Clemens, all of Springfield, MO; his mother; two brothers, Wes Jones and his wife Janis and Tim Jones and his wife Bobbi; nieces, nephews, and other close family members.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, December 15, 2012 in Gorman-Scharpf Brentwood Chapel with Reverend Ryan Plamer officiating. Burial will follow in Hazelwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Friday, Dec. 14, 2012 in the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Rotary International,1560 Sherman Ave., Evanston, IL 60201 or Mercy Hospice, 1570 W. Battlefield, Rd. #110, Springfield, MO 65807.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
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Brenda: My thoughts and prayers go with you in this time of sorrow at the loss of Larry. Your loved ones and friends are with you to support you in this time of need.
Grace Stein
December 14, 2012
Our thought and prayers are with you and your's. Paul, Diana, And family
December 13, 2012
Brenda and Jenny , my thoughts are with you in your time of loss.
Peggy Cooper
December 13, 2012
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Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home, Inc. - Springfield1947 East Seminole Street, Springfield, MO 65804
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