- Clarence Albert "Pete" Jones Sr., 73, of Olney, died at 2:10 p.m. Tuesday, October 14, 2003, at Richland Care & Rehab Center in Olney.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Summers-Kistler Funeral Home in Olney. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home with Reverend Cord Bear, officiating.
Burial with full military rites will be in Maple Dale Cemetery in Olney.
Mr. Jones was born on October 19, 1929, in Richland County, the son of Joseph and Clara (Morgan) Jones.
He married Cleo Groff on July 5, 1984. She survives.
He was a retired construction laborer and a member of Local 771 Labor Union. He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of the American Legion in Olney.
Mr. Jones is survived by his wife, Cleo Jones, of Olney; a son, Pete Jones and his wife, Karen, of Mooresville, Ind.; two daughters, Debbie Jones Whitehurst, of Newton, and Jo Ellen Jones Clodfelter and her husband, Kevin, of Vincennes, Ind.; two sisters, Clara Bates, of Noble, and Mildred Jones, of Olney; and nine grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers, three sisters, a daughter, Rebecca and a son-in-law, Neil Whitehurst.
Memorials may be made to the Clarence Jones Memorial Fund.
The Olney (IL) Daily Mail, October 2003
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1929 - 2003 (73 years)
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