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WILLIAM J. "BILLY" JONES

1959 - 2021

WILLIAM J. "BILLY" JONES obituary, 1959-2021, Philipsburg, PA

BORN

1959

DIED

2021

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Strange & Weaver Funeral Service

171 Deer Creek Rd

Morrisdale, Pennsylvania

WILLIAM JONES Obituary

PHILIPSBURG - William J. "Billy" Jones, 62, of Philipsburg, went to be with the Lord on Friday, Aug. 13, 2021 at his residence.

Born Jan. 8, 1959 in Philipsburg, he was the son of the late Donald L. and Dorothy (Kovalcin) Jones.

Surviving are his children, Renee E. Raymond and husband Ron of Morrisdale, Joshua R. Jones of Philipsburg; his grandchildren, Kali R. Raymond, Cam W. Raymond and his fiancé Denise L. Dobo of Philipsburg; his siblings, Donald L. Jones and wife Sue of Philipsburg; Sherrill Herrington and husband Jay of State College, and Amy Doran and husband Bill of Philipsburg.

"Billy" was a 1976 graduate of West Branch Area High School, Allport. He had worked for the Pennsylvania American Water Company until his retirement. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge 52 F. & A.M., Philipsburg; Loyal Order of the Moose 941 of Grassflat, Philipsburg Elks Lodge 1173; and the Lincoln Club and the Carpathian Club, both of Hawk Run.

He loved fishing, hunting, running his equipment, helping anyone who needed help but most of all, he loved spending time with his grandchildren, his children, his family and friends.

Family and friends will be received on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Strange & Weaver Funeral Service, Morrisdale.

A celebration of life will be held in the funeral home chapel on Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021 at 7 p.m. with Pastor Ryan Parrish Officiating.

The family suggests memorial contributions may be made to, Loyal Order of the Moose 941, 984 Cooper Ave., Grassflat, PA 16839.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Progress from Aug. 15 to Aug. 16, 2021.

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Robbie hubler

August 19, 2021

Bill Jones was a good guy I've known him

Douglas Coval

August 17, 2021

My condolences to the William (Billy) Jones family. I am terribly sorry for your loss. I had known Billy for a long time and have a lot of great moments. He was a great freind and will always be remembered in my thoughts and prayers. Prayers to the whole family!

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