Gary Phillips Jones, 75, of Asheboro, passed from this world into the arms of his Savior on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Cross Road Retirement Community in Asheboro.
Funeral Services, 3 PM, Thursday, January 21, 2021, at Bennett Baptist Church, Bennett with military honors by the Randolph County Honor Guard.
Officiating, Rev. Tim Strider, Rev. Boyd Byerly.
Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Gary was a native of Chatham County. He was a member of Bennett Baptist Church and attended Sunset Ave. Church of God in Asheboro. Gary was a veteran of the United States Navy and retired from Eveready Battery where he worked as a line manager. He was a kind and gentle man that loved his family and serving in his church and community in any capacity that was needed. He was preceded in death by his parents Clina and Leona Phillips Jones, sister, Geneva Saunders, brothers, Wayne Jones, Ray Jones, Howard Jones.
Survivors: wife, Donna Langley Jones, of the residence, daughters, Stacy Jones Boxell, and husband, Kevin, of Apex, Molly Jones Upchurch, and husband Bradley, of Bear Creek, step-son, Tyler Voncannon, and wife, Tina, of Asheboro, brother, Dwight Jones, and wife, Ruby, of Bennett, grandchildren, Kyndall Boxell, Carter Boxell, both of Apex, Leona Upchurch, of Bear Creek, Bailey Voncannon, of Asheboro, Lauren Milioni, and husband Gabe, of Raleigh.
The body will lie in repose on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, from noon until 5 PM at the Loflin Funeral Home.
The family would like to express a special thank you to the staff of Cross Road Retirement Community and to Community Hospice for their loving care.
Condolences may be made online at www.loflinfuneralservice.com.
Arrangements by Loflin Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Ramseur.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Bennett Baptist Church, P.O. Box 91, Bennett, NC 27208.
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