Born in Dyersburg, TN, March 19, 1925, he called San Antonio home after retiring.
He was a faithful Son, Brother, Husband and had a distinguished career as an Officer in the United States Army Air Corp which later became the United States Air Force.
Bill was a Navigator in the 358th Bomb Squadron of the 303rd Bomb Group (8th AF) "Hell's Angels", flying combat missions out of Molesworth, England. He flew 35 combat missions over Germany and Nazi occupied Europe and 55 missions over Vietnam.
Bill was preceded in death by his loving wife Pat N.M. Jones, his mother, Georgia Emma (Richardson) Jones, his Father, Cadmus Charles Jones, sister, Marie Jones, and 2 grandchildren, Shannon M. Grant and Trevor Rollins.
Bill is survived by his 3 daughters, Beverly E. Washington of Elmendorf, TX, Linda R. McCaleb of San Antonio, TX, Jennifer S. Rollins, of Houston, TX, and son, Wayne M. Jones of Houston, TX.
His 8 Grandchildren are Bethann Matysiewski, Michael Wadsworth, Travis Jones,
Shawn Jones, William Cary (Grant) Dominque, Wesley Dominque, Lauren Rollins, and Preston Rollins.
His 6 Great-Great Grandchildren are Victoria Heymann, William Matysiewski, Travis Matysiewski, Jimmy Dominque, Annabelle Jones and Logan Wadsworth.
The family will receive friends at the viewing being held at Sunset North Funeral Home, Dec. 9th, between the hours of 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
You are invited to attend graveside services at FT. SAM HOUSTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, December 10th at 1:00 PM, officiated by Pastor Chad R. Chaddick
In Lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Bill’s name to Copperfield Church Cancer Ministry, Angels in Action. http://copperfieldchurch.com/angelsinaction
You may sign the online guestbook at www.sunsetnorthfuneralhome.com
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