He graduated from Central High School and was a Navy Veteran. Jack retired from Bucyrus Erie after 37 years of service. He enjoyed woodworking and made various items for his family’s home. He loved being involved in various fairs and 4-H, and assisting his boys with their show horses.
Jack was preceded in death by his sons, David and Donald Jeffries; and two brothers.
He is survived by his wife of 65 years, JoAnn (Williams) Jeffries; children, Dan (Deborah) and Scott (Brenda) Jeffries; seven grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Monday, May 23, 2016, at Alexander West Chapel, officiated by Pastor Gordon Jones, with burial in Alexander Memorial Park. Friends may visit Sunday from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 6100 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 401, Louisville, KY, 40205. Condolences may be made online at www.AlexanderWestChapel.com.