Archer Jones Sr.

Archer Jones Sr. obituary, Charles City, VA

Archer Jones Sr.

Archer Jones Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Feb. 7, 2011.
JONES, Archer J. Sr., of Charles City, Va., founder of A.J. Jones Sr. & Sons Trucking Inc., departed this life Thursday, February 3, 2011. He is survived by his devoted wife, Etta W. Jones; daughter, Clem W. Miles (Floyd Sr.); two sons, Archer J. Jr. (Cheryl) and Darus T. (Paula) Jones; five grandsons, three granddaughters; four great-granddaughters; mother-in-law, Florine Wallace; 10 brothers-in-law, 15 sisters-in-law; devoted cousin, Clarence Allen; a host of devoted nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. Remains rest at J. Leroy Charity Funeral Home, Charles City, and will lie in state Wednesday, February 9, 12 noon, at Little Elam Baptist Church, 8840 Church Lane, Charles City, with funeral services being held at 2 p.m., Rev. Frank M. Long Jr., pastor, officiating; Rev. Daniel A. Wallace Sr., eulogist. Please omit food.


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February 10, 2011

TaVonya (Shawn) Burton posted to the memorial.

February 9, 2011

Billy & Yvonne Bradby posted to the memorial.

February 8, 2011

Veronica Archer posted to the memorial.

TaVonya (Shawn) Burton

February 10, 2011

To Ma Bean,Doc,Junnie,Aunt Clem,Paula Cheryl and all the grangchildren and family Bigdaddy will be missed and I will keep all of you in my prayers...I Love You All!!!!!

Billy & Yvonne Bradby

February 9, 2011

Etta and Family,

We were sorry to hear of Archer's passing. He was a special person. I always remember that smile. Take comfort in knowing that you now have a special guardian angel to watch over you. Our prayers are with you and the family.

Veronica Archer

February 8, 2011

Mrs. Jones & Family, I'm praying that you will be comforted with the peace of God in days to come.
My daughter-in-law, Shelly, has often spoken so lovingly of you & I remember meeting you both at the wedding, & what a pleasant, beautiful & loving couple you were. Treasure your memories!
Peace & Comfort, V.G.Archer (Patrick's mom).

George & Rita Lynch

February 8, 2011

To: Etta, Clem, and Family,
We are sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of sorrow.
Matthew 5:4 - Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

February 8, 2011

Mrs. Jones and Family,
You have our deepest sympathy for the loss of your husband. Mr. Jones and you were always so kind and polite whenever we saw you both at the Davita Dialysis Center. We will surely miss his pleasant smile. Each time we embrace a memory, we meet again with those we love for the heart never forgets. Hold tight to your memories as they will bring you much comfort in the days ahead.

The Lynch Family (Geanette, George & Jackie)

DaVon Jones

February 8, 2011

To The Family of Archer Jones Sr.
May God bless your family during these trying times. You are in my prayers.

irving paige

February 8, 2011

we are deeply saddened by archer's passing, please know all of your family have been and will continue to be in our prayers."God please comfort them." irving/bettie paige&family

February 8, 2011

Your family are in our prayers. Penny Holcomb and White's Family.

February 7, 2011

I am so sorry to hear about the going home of Cousin Archie He always kept me in his thoughts even though I wasn't around he always remembered me. But we know that God knows best and will heal all wounds...

Robert Hayes Cotman... Abilene, Texas

Robert&Barbara Charity

February 7, 2011

Thoughts and prayers go out to The Jones/Wallace Family.

Angela Goodrich

February 7, 2011

Cheryl,
You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. May God continue to keep you all and bless you.

H.Hugo Charity

February 7, 2011

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Julie Douglas

February 7, 2011

Doc, I am thinking about you and your family at this time. I am so sorry for your loss. Your dad was always so sweet.
Julie Douglas

Elvira Jefferson Clegg

February 7, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Lillie Greene Epps

February 6, 2011

Mrs.Jones ,You and your family have my heartfelt sympathy.God will supply your needs always. Lillie Epps,Richmond Memorial Hospital

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