John Avery Jones

Hinesville SFC (Ret) John Avery Jones, 69, died Monday at Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was a native of West Point, Va. SFC Jones Retired from the US Army after 24 years. He served 3 tours in Vietnam and worked as a DOD Contractor. He is predeceased by his son Steven Avery Jones Survivors are his wife Chong A. Jones of Hinesville; daughters Veanessa Jones and Claudette Jones of Hinesville; grandson Quinton D. Rodgers; 6 great grandchildren; sister Queen Wiggins of Portsmouth, Va. and brother Arthur Jones of Ga. Visitation will be Friday, December 21, 2012 from 11-12 at Carter Funeral Home Oglethorpe Chapel. Graveside Service will be at 1:00 P.M. Friday at Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Glennville with Full Military Honors. Rev. Doug Force will be officiating. In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to the Wounded Warrior Project at P.O. Box 758517 Topeka, Kansas 66675 or www.woundedwarriorproject.org To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of John Avery Jones, please visit our flower store.