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Derrel Clayton JONES

Derrel Clayton JONES

Male 1932 - 2010  (77 years)

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  1. 1.  Derrel Clayton JONESDerrel Clayton JONES was born on 20 Oct 1932 in Flaydada, Floyd Co, Texas; died on 20 Mar 2010; was buried in Justin Cemetery, Justin, Denton Co., Texas.

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    Derrel Clayton "Clay" Jones, 77, of Plano passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2010.
    Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Justin Cemetery in Justin. Visitation: The family will receive friends 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at Lucas Funeral Home in Justin.
    Memorials: In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Claude Alumni Association located at P.O. Box 222, Claude, Texas 79019.
    Clay was born on Oct. 20, 1932, in Floydada to John Arthur and Eva Lena Bennett Jones. He served in the United States Navy from Sept. 14, 1950, to Sept. 23, 1959, and then in the Army from Aug. 4, 1961, to Jan. 31, 1976. He was a veteran of the Korean War era and Vietnam era and peace time. He was a very decorated helicopter pilot. He retired from the military in 1976 as a CW4 to live out his dream as a cattle rancher in Lydia and DeKalb. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather and a well-respected man of the community.
    He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Alton.
    Survivors: Clay is survived by his wife, Johnnie Faye Annen Jones; his sons, Tony from the Colony, John and wife, Maria, of The Colony, Robert and wife, Anita, of Richardson and James and wife, Wanda, of Justin; his daughter, LaWanna of Oklahoma City, Okla.; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; his brother, Bill of Missouri; sister, Carole of Amarillo; and numerous extended family members.
    Published in Star-Telegram on March 21, 2010

    Posted on Find A Grave
    Created by: Tim Hawkins

    Family/Spouse: Barbara Fern SLAWSON. Barbara (daughter of John Lunsford SLAWSON and Bessie MILLER) was born on 3 Mar 1934 in Grady, Jefferson Co., Oklahoma; died on 14 Mar 2001 in Texas; was buried in Ringling Memorial Cemetery, Ringling, Jefferson Co., Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Tony Clayton JONES was born on 21 Jul 1954 in Kittery, York Co., Maine; died on 27 Nov 2014 in Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas.
    2. LaWanna Faye JONES was born on 3 Sep 1961 in Ringling, Jefferson Co., Oklahoma; died on 31 May 2015 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co, Oklahoma.

    Derrel married Johnnie Fay ANNEN [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2
    		  

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