William Jones

1940 - 2020

William Jones obituary, 1940-2020, Powellville, MD

BORN

1940

DIED

2020

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Holloway Funeral Home - Salisbury

501 Snow Hill Road

Salisbury, Maryland

William Jones Obituary

William Jones

Powellville - William Henry Jones, 80, of Powellville, passed away while working on his farm on Wednesday, February 12, 2020. Born at the home place, he was the son of the late Elton Reese Jones and Anna Ruth Hammond Jones.

"Billy" was a member of the Powellville Volunteer Fire Department and the Powellville United Methodist Church. He worked for 32 years for the State of Maryland Forest & Parks Service, retiring in 1993. Following this, he worked for his cousin, L. C. Jones for 10 years in his farming business, and then for 9 years for Newark Grain planting cover crops. He loved going to auctions, and just working at his farms.

William is survived by his two children, A. Reese Jones of Powellville and Kathleen Kelley Jones of New Port Richey, FL; and a granddaughter, Anna Kelley Sidorowicz (Daniel) of Hollywood, MD.

In addition to his parents, "Billy" was also preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Kelley Jones in 1991; a daughter, Jennifer Jones in 2018; and a sister, Clarissa Anne Linhard.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, February 21, 2020 at 10:00 am at the Holloway Funeral Home with Rev. Terry Fort officiating. There will be a visitation on Thursday evening from 6-8pm and also on Friday from 9-10. Interment will be held at Powellville Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to the Powellville Volunteer Fire Department, 5085 Powellville Road, Pittsville, MD 21850 and or Coastal Hospice, P.O. Box 1733, Salisbury, MD 21802.

Arrangements are in the care of Holloway Funeral Home, PA, 501 Snow Hill Road, Salisbury, MD 21804. Please visit www.hollowayfh.com to express condolences to the family.

Published by The Daily Times from Feb. 18 to Feb. 19, 2020.
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Just heard about "Billy's passing, my sincerest Sympathy and prayers to the family. Billy and my late husband Jim Spicer worked together and were great friends. He would always stop and visit if there was an auction in the area. Such a nice caring soul that we shared many laughs with. RIP FRIEND!

Carole Spicer

February 24, 2020

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

Olen Jones

February 19, 2020

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