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Derwin Jones Obituary
Derwin Glynn Jones, 87, of Moultrie died Thursday, April 29, 2010, at Woodlands Living Center.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, May 1, at Funston Baptist Church with the Rev. Ron Shiver and the Rev. Steve Lyles officiating. Interment will follow in Cobb Suncrest Memorial Gardens.
Born Dec. 26, 1922, in Doerun, Mr. Jones was the son of the late Thomas Buster Jones and Henry Belle Stone Jones. He was a World War II Army veteran and was a retired supervisor with Coats and Clark in Newport News, Va. He was a member of Funston Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his son, Jerry Ben Jones; and 12 brothers and sisters.
Survivors include his wife, Bettie Lucile Truluck Jones of Moultrie; one daughter, Judy Jones Walters and husband Jerry of Moultrie; one son, Jeff Jones and wife Denise of Hartsfield; one brother, Johnny Sanford "Sank" Jones and wife Hazel of Baconton; six grandchildren, Michelle J. Roberts, Travis Jones, Allison Jones, Erin Haskin, Claudia Lyles and Seth Walters; and eight great-grandchildren, Travis and Tyler Wynn, Matt and Will Lyles, Luke and Ezra Walters and Cason and Kynlee Haskin.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 tonight at Cobb Funeral Chapel.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Cobb Funeral Chapel.
Please sign the online guestbook at www.moultrieobserver.com.
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Frances Pearce
May 2, 2010
Jeff, I am so sorry I was unable to attend services for your father. Always know you and Denise are in my prayers.
Bonnie
April 30, 2010
Jeff and Denise, I was really sorry to read about your dad today. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time.
Love you,
Carolyn hancock
April 30, 2010
Thinking of each of you during this time of sorrow,i will keep you in my prayers.
Leland Dampier, Jr.
April 30, 2010
Judy and Jeff:
Please know that you are in my thoughts during this difficult time. While I did not personally know your dad, I have been privileged to know his children and grandchildren. It is obvious that your family has been blessed!
In the days ahead may God comfort you and give you peace.
Leland
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Shirley Sutton Horne
April 30, 2010
Judy i am so sorry about your dad's passing. I know he will be missed.I pray God will comfort the whole family in the weeks to come.
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April 30, 2010
Uncle Derwin, we will miss you always.
Debra Robinson
April 30, 2010
Blessed are they that mourn; for they shall be comforted. Matthew 5:4
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April 30, 2010
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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April 30, 2010
Thinking of you and your family, Judy.
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