James Delano Jones, 79, passed away at his residence in Jacksonville, Florida on November 17, 2019. James had retired from Ploof Truck Lines after forty years of service. He was also a member of the loyal order of the Moose.
James is preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Ann Jones, who passed away in 1996.
He is survived by his companion of eight years, Roberta Petty; two daughters, Cathy Liles (Milton) of Fleming Island and Paula Shaw (James) of Richmond, Virginia; four sons, Charles Jones (Debra), Wallace Jones of Kingsley, Georgia, Robert Jones of Kingsley, Georgia, and Gene Jones (Rose) of Sacramento, California; ten grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild.
Christopher Conway, JR Conway, Gavin Beauchamp, Barry Irick, Milton Smith, and Jeremy Barcham will be serving as Pallbearers.
Services in honor of James will begin with a visitation on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at 6:00 PM at Hardage-Giddens Chapel Hills Funeral Home, 850 St. John’s Bluff Road North, Jacksonville, FL 32225. A Celebration of his life will take place the following day, November 22, at 11:00 AM at Hardage-Giddens Chapel Hills Funeral Home.
Hardage-Giddens Riverside Memorial Park & Funeral Home is proud to serve the family.
