John W Jones

June 23, 1950 - March 11, 2019

The Unity Mortuary of Anderson announce that family and friends will gather 2:00p.m. Saturday, March 16, 2019 to celebrate the life of John William Jones at W.I. Peek & F.W. Jackson Memorial Chapel 401 S. Fant Street Anderson, SC with interment to follow at New Silver Brook Cemetery 445 East Shockley Ferry Rd. Anderson,SC. The family is at 3905 Seminole Ave. Anderson, SC. Mr. John William Jones was born in Anderson County, June 23, 1950 and departed this life Monday, March 11, 2019. He worked for the City of Anderson from the age of sixteen until his recent retirement. John cherished his children, grandchildren and loved to be surrounded by youth. He enjoyed music, basketball team L.A. Lakers and football team Miami Dolphins. John leaves to cherish loving memories his children, Connest (Tommy) Roberts, Monica (Odell) McLendon ,Passion Jones (Brian Patterson) and Ulanda Jones (Ivan Sanchez); siblings, Calvin Jones, Eula Mae Jones and Doris Jones; step-siblings, Gale Smith, Brenda Beaty, George Jones and Clarence Beaty; grandchildren, Jasman (Tiffany) McDowell, Alvin McDowell (Rachel McGill), Avery McDowell, Marie Davis, Lexidon McLendon, Jennifer Jones, Tzima Jones, Devontrail Jones, Montashia McLendon, Antweka (Wade)Mattress, Shamerian (Shannon) Jones, Lerosha Lee and Joshia Lee and a host of other loving relatives and dear friends. John was preceded in death by his parents, George Jones and Catherine Jones; son, John W. Jones, Jr.; daughter, Sharon Jackson; sister, Willie Mae Watson and grandson, Levonta Lee.