Born August 26, 1938, in Clearfield, Kentucky, he was the son of the late John S. and Bessie Harggis Jones.
Vercil retired from Jernigan Construction Company, Springfield Missouri after 15+ years as foreman. He was involved with clearing the timber with Jernigan Construction preparing the area for Cave Run Lake. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, ginseng hunting, and playing bingo.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by six brothers, Wilford, Glendon, Sherden, Clayton, Wade, and Dale Jones, four sisters, Amanda Brown, Maryellen "Cara" Jones, Juanita Kershaw, and Kathy Kissick, and one step son, Robert Bryan Johnson.
Vercil is survived by his wife of 37 years, Dorothy Johnson Jones, whom we married June 26, 1974, two brothers, Teddy Jones and Elmer Jones, both of Morehead, Ky., one sister, Olonia Livingood of Morehead, Ky., two step-sons, Charles "Chuck" Johnson and David Johnson and wife Debbie, all of Morehead, Ky., seven grandchildren, David Johnson, Jr., Michelle Johnson, Matthew Johnson, Kelly Krow, Chase Johnson, Phillip Johnson, and Samantha Johnson, five great-grandchildren, Gabriel Johnson, Gage Jones, Siera Krow, Kadance Manier, and Skyler Johnson, and several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were: Charles Johnson, Terry Johnson, David Johnson, Jr., Jeff Jones, Shane Livingood, and Jim Livingood.
Born August 26, 1938, in Clearfield, Kentucky, he was the son of the late John S. and Bessie Harggis Jones.
Vercil retired from Jernigan Construction Company, Springfield Missouri after 15+ years as foreman. He was involved with clearing the timber with Jernigan Construction preparing the area for Cave Run Lake. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, ginseng hunting, and playing bingo.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by six brothers, Wilford, Glendon, Sherden, Clayton, Wade, and Dale Jones, four sisters, Amanda Brown, Maryellen "Cara" Jones, Juanita Kershaw, and Kathy Kissick, and one step son, Robert Bryan Johnson.
Vercil is survived by his wife of 37 years, Dorothy Johnson Jones, whom we married June 26, 1974, two brothers, Teddy Jones and Elmer Jones, both of Morehead, Ky., one sister, Olonia Livingood of Morehead, Ky., two step-sons, Charles "Chuck" Johnson and David Johnson and wife Debbie, all of Morehead, Ky., seven grandchildren, David Johnson, Jr., Michelle Johnson, Matthew Johnson, Kelly Krow, Chase Johnson, Phillip Johnson, and Samantha Johnson, five great-grandchildren, Gabriel Johnson, Gage Jones, Siera Krow, Kadance Manier, and Skyler Johnson, and several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers were: Charles Johnson, Terry Johnson, David Johnson, Jr., Jeff Jones, Shane Livingood, and Jim Livingood.
Family Members
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Amanda Jones Brown
1924–1973
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Wilford Ellis Jones
1926–1964
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William Glendon Jones
1927–1930
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Juanita J. Jones Kershaw
1929–2010
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Maryellen Carrie "Cara" Jones
1930–1930
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Dennis Sheridan Jones
1933–1947
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Walter Clayton Jones
1937–1997
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Wayde Levern Jones
1940–2004
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Teddy Wordson Jones
1941–2016
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Dwight Dale Jones
1945–1967
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Kathleen Jones Kissick
1948–1988
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