Junior Lee Jones, 80, of Carthage, passed away at 10:15 a.m. on Thursday, May 22, 2014 at Carthage Health and Rehab.
Junior was born on February 2, 1934 to Mark and Florence (Coady) Jones. He retired after 20 years from McCune Brooks Hospital where he did maintenance work. Junior was a member of the Bykota Church of Carthage. Junior served in the United States Army during the Korean War.
Junior married Frances Hutchens on November 5, 1998 in Bullhead City, Arizona. She survives. Other survivors include a son Michael Beauchamp and wife Kim of Duquesne, two daughters Lisa South and husband Andy and Michelle Waisner and husband Steve both of Carthage, three brothers Bob Jones and wife Thelma, Richard Jones and wife Judy, and Art Ewing and wife Susan all of Carthage, five sisters Freda Beam and husband James, Wilma Jane Leal and husband Joe, both of Carthage, Rose Selves and husband Tim of Joplin, Mary Hood of Carterville, and Edith Baker of Carthage, and four grandchildren. Junior was preceded by his parents, one son David Jones, one brother Kenneth Jones, and one granddaughter.
The body will be for cremation. Private family services will be held at a later date. Online condolences can be made at www.ulmerfh.com
Arrangements are under the direction of the Ulmer Funeral Home.
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