Gussie Lawrence “Gus” Jones, 51, of Lake City, passed away on Sunday afternoon, November 28, 2021 at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville after a sudden illness. He was born on February 14, 1970 to the late William A. Jones and Carolyn Faye Douglas Jones. He has made Lake City his home all of his life, and was a HVAC man by trade. In his spare time, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, working on his farm and “aggravating” his family any chance that he got. He is preceded in death by his sister, Debbie Jones.
He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Cathy “Kitty” Jones of Lake City; children, Courtney Winchester of Lake City, Brandon Winchester of Lake City, Leon Jones of Ft. Stewart, GA and Cassie Mae Jones of Lake City; siblings, Billy Jones (Connie) of Lake City, Jimmy Jones (Brenda) of Lake City, Alan Jones of Live Oak, Rhonda Crews (John Paul) of Lake City and Brenda Delk (Allen) of Lake City. Two grandchildren, Braxton Winchester and Cain Winchester both of Lake City; several honorary grandchildren also survive.
A funeral service for Gus will be conducted on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at 3:00 P.M. in the Gateway-Forest Lawn Memorial Chapel with Pastor Bob Wineberg officiating. Interment will follow in the Bethel Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday evening, December 1, 2021 from 5:00-7:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
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