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Frank Hill Jones Jr.

1947 - 2021

Frank Hill Jones Jr. obituary, 1947-2021, Lynchburg, VA

BORN

1947

DIED

2021

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Lynchburg, Virginia

Frank Jones Obituary

Frank Hill Jones Jr.

F. Hill Jones Jr., 74, of Lynchburg, died on Thursday, July 29, 2021. He was the husband of Amy Chandre Jones for 24 years. Born in Lynchburg, on April 22, 1947, Hill was the son of the late Frank Hill Jones Sr. and the late Edith Cole Jones.

In addition to his wife, Hill is survived by a son, Robert Cole Jones and his wife, Ann S. Jones, of Fairfax, Va.; grandson, Tyler Christopher Jones; granddaughter, Erin Grace Jones; stepdaughter, Leslie Dudley Walden and her husband, G. Kevin Walden, of Lynchburg; step granddaughter, Wren A. Walden; stepson, Jeffrey Melvin Dudley and his wife, Chelsie G. Dudley, of Wendell, N.C.; step granddaughter, Caila Jenson Dudley; and step grandson, Jaden Cole Dudley.

Hill served in the U.S. Navy Reserve from 1967 - 1973. Hill graduated from CVCC in 1974 and spent his career employed in the civil engineering technical field with Wiley & Wilson, Inc, and Hurt & Proffitt, Inc. His interests outside of work were family, boating, motorcycles, and automobiles. The family wants to thank the nurses at Pearson Cancer Center and especially Dr. J. MacNeill, and Gentle Shepherd Hospice.

The family will receive friends from 6 until 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August, 4, 2021, at Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg.

The family requests that memorial contributions be made to Victory Junction, 4500 Adam's Way, Randleman, NC 27317, Shriners' Hospital for Children, P.O. Box 9217, Richmond, VA 23227, or Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, KS 666-8516.

Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. To send condolences, please visit tharpfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The News & Advance on Aug. 1, 2021.

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SANDRA MINNICK DRISKILL & VAUGHAN DRISKILL

August 5, 2021

Unfortunately we were out of town and returned today to sadly learn of Hill's passing. Hill was the best neighbor that Gloria ever had. She depended upon him as if he were a son. We are so sorry for your loss.

roberta taylor

August 4, 2021

Amy Thinking of you. Remember the happy times and the love you shared. Take care of yourself
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