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BORN
1924
DIED
2010
Willie Jaynes Obituary
Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Guardian Funeral Home. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or a charity of choice.
Mr. Jaynes was born Feb. 6, 1924, in Itasca, one of four children born to Hobert and Mamie Jaynes. He was a World War II veteran. His favorite music was bluegrass. He was a very kind and gentle man and loved by all who knew him.
The family would like to thank all the caring staff at the Plaza at Ridgmar nursing home and at Harris Hospital Fort Worth.
Mr. Jaynes was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Sue Jaynes.
Survivors: Sons, Les Jaynes and his wife, Gracie, Lynn Jaynes and his girlfriend, Phyllis, and Tom Jaynes; daughters, Laura Casey and her husband, Darrell, and Marian Wright; brother, Hobert Jaynes Jr.; sisters, Janie Fulfer and Louise Humphries; grandchildren, Melissa, Liz and Mike Jaynes; sister-in-law, Peggy Lanier; numerous great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
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Reagan Shedden
May 11, 2010
I am so sorry for your loss. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.
Christy "Nana" Loftus
May 11, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Judy Watkins
May 10, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with all the family.
Delton Parker
May 9, 2010
We are saddened to hear of Vernons passing. Many a time we were greeted by him as we worked in the church. We will be praying for the family as they go through this time of sorrow. Janice and Delton Parker
cathy starzyk
May 9, 2010
cathy and john starzyk, uncle vernon was a good man, and we will miss him dearly.
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