Preston Allen Jones Sr.
Services for Preston Allen Jones Sr., 85, of Tyler will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 10, 2011, at Tyler Memorial Funeral Home with Bro. David Mahfood officiating, with burial in Tyler Memorial Park Cemetery.
Mr. Jones was born March 15, 1926. in Hamilton to Frank Edward and Sarah Leona Cummings Jones and passed away May 7, 2011, in Tyler. Mr. Jones was a general building contractor, building for Dairy Queen, Food Fast and Grandma's Fried Chicken.
Mr. Jones lived in Tyler since 1955, served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and was a member of Tyland Baptist Church.
Mr. Jones is survived by wife, Dorothy Jones of Tyler; son, Preston A. Jones Jr. and wife Bonnie of Tyler; daughters, Mary Ellen King and husband John of Ben Wheeler, Carol Ann Kizziar and husband Bo of Amarillo, Glenda Rodriguez and husband Rudy of Lindale; stepdaughters, Brenda Nixon and husband Lee of Tyler, Sara Fincke of Tyler; 29 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
Mr. Jones was preceded in death by grandson, Adam Wayne Roye; parents and three brothers.
Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Tyland Baptist Church Building Fund, 3100 W Erwin St., Tyler, 75702.
Tyler Memorial Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Published in Tyler Morning Telegraph on May 9, 2011
Preston Allen Jones Sr.
Services for Preston Allen Jones Sr., 85, of Tyler will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 10, 2011, at Tyler Memorial Funeral Home with Bro. David Mahfood officiating, with burial in Tyler Memorial Park Cemetery.
Mr. Jones was born March 15, 1926. in Hamilton to Frank Edward and Sarah Leona Cummings Jones and passed away May 7, 2011, in Tyler. Mr. Jones was a general building contractor, building for Dairy Queen, Food Fast and Grandma's Fried Chicken.
Mr. Jones lived in Tyler since 1955, served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and was a member of Tyland Baptist Church.
Mr. Jones is survived by wife, Dorothy Jones of Tyler; son, Preston A. Jones Jr. and wife Bonnie of Tyler; daughters, Mary Ellen King and husband John of Ben Wheeler, Carol Ann Kizziar and husband Bo of Amarillo, Glenda Rodriguez and husband Rudy of Lindale; stepdaughters, Brenda Nixon and husband Lee of Tyler, Sara Fincke of Tyler; 29 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren.
Mr. Jones was preceded in death by grandson, Adam Wayne Roye; parents and three brothers.
Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Tyland Baptist Church Building Fund, 3100 W Erwin St., Tyler, 75702.
Tyler Memorial Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Published in Tyler Morning Telegraph on May 9, 2011
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