William Elwood Jones, Sr., 76, of Owensboro, formerly of Albertson, N.C., passed away on Friday, January 11, 2019 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. He was born August 18, 1942 in Duplin Co., N.C. to the late William Coy and Lela Quinn Jones. William was retired from farming. He loved collecting old model cars, watching the Andy Griffith shows, and playing bingo. He also enjoyed eating at J.D.'s Restaurant, walking, and going to the beach in North Carolina. William was also preceded in death by his son, William Elwood Jones, Jr., and a sister, Margie Howard.
Surviving are his daughter, Nancy Jones and husband Mike of Owensboro, two grandchildren, Michael Jones of Murray and Jenna Jones of Owensboro, a sister, Audrey Dail of Sanford, N.C., nephews, David (Nancy) Howard of Pink Hill, N.C., Kenny (Debbie) Dail of Sanford, and Gene Howard of Deep Run, N.C., and numerous other loved ones.
Visitation for William will be from 4:00-6:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 15, at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory. Private services will be held.
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