OBITUARY   Howard Wayne Jones Howard Wayne Jones, 80, Carrollton, Texas, died July 3, 2004. He was born July 15, 1923, in Mayetta, the son of Harvey and Bessie Gurtler Jones. He graduated from Mayetta High School in 1941 and served his country in World War II. Mr. Jones and three friends began Red Rock Cola, where he was top salesman from 1947 to 1950. He worked for Manor Bakery from 1950 to 1965 and for Snap-On Tools from 1965 to 1985. After retiring, he spent many years volunteering in various capacities at the Metrocrest Service Center and worked several days a week for Dr. Kenneth Goldberg. He was a member of Christ United Methodist Church for more than 40 years. He also was active on the Resident Council at Atria Assisted Living in Carrollton, Texas. He married Wilma Cline Jones in 1946. She survives. Other survivors include an adopted daughter, Tracy Fiers and husband DuWayne; an adopted son, Michael Jones; and a brother, Clarence "Bill" Jones, Topeka. Mr. Jones was preceded in death by a brother, Pete Jones. A memorial service was held July 7 at Christ United Methodist Church in Farmers Branch Texas. Memorial contributions may be sent to Christ United Methodist Church, 2807 Valwood Parkway, Farmers Branch, TX 75234, where they will be used to establish a scholarship fund for distribution by the Methodist Men. "Holton Recorder", Holton, Jackson Co., KS, 7 July 2004 - Contact Jackson County Historical Society, 216 New York Ave, Holton KS 66436

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• Husband of Wilma (Cline) Jones; Son of Harvey Benjamin Jones & Bessie Mae (Gurtler) Jones
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