Mr. Jimmie Mitchell Jones, 65, of St. Augustine, FL died suddenly on Friday, April 26, 2013 in St. Augustine. A native of Miami, he was the son of the late Trammell and Leila Gibbs Jones, and had resided in Lawrenceville, Georgia since 1977 where he worked and retired from A T & T after 42-1/2 years of service as a facility technician. A Veteran of the U.S. Army, Mr. Jones was a member of the Civil Air Patrol for 45 years and enjoyed putting together model airplanes. He was a member of Brookwood Baptist Church in Lawrenceville, GA.
Mr. Jones is survived by his wife, Brenda Jones; children, Gregory Jones (Dawn), and Gwendolyn Johnston (Chip) all of St Augustine, FL; grandchildren, Emma Jones and Miles Johnston; brothers, Park T. Jones (Linda), and Timothy A. Jones (Connie) all of Lake City, FL.
Funeral services for Mr. Jones will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Bethel United Methodist Church with Reverend Ken Hamilton officiating. Interment will follow at Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation with the family was held from 6:00-8:00 P.M. Monday evening at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Bethel United Methodist-Cemetery Fund, 4843 S. US HWY 441, Lake City, FL 32025. Arrangements are under the direction of GATEWAY-FOREST LAWN FUNERAL HOME, 3596 S. HWY 441, Lake City, (386) 752-1954. Please leave words of comfort and love on the online guest book at www.gatewayforestlawn.com