Donald John (Don) Jones
November 30, 1946 — September 3, 2024
Donald John (Don) Jones, 77, went to be with the Lord on September 3, 2024. He was born November 30, 1946, to John W. and Helen Jones in Sedalia, MO.
Don retired as Vice President for Financial Affairs at Central Baptist College, Conway, AR. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church, Conway, AR and served the Air National Reserves from 1969 to 1975 as a Staff Sgt. and was crew chief on an RF101 Voodoo Photo Recon Jet. Don loved his family, and his grands. They were the light of his life.
He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Patrica Funk, Sandra Price, and Robert Jones.
Don’s survivors include his wife of 52 years, Judy Martin Jones, of Conway; Daughter, Julie Riddle (Jeff) of Damascus, AR: Son, Donny Jones (Adrea) of Conway, AR; grandson, Blake Riddle (Chelsea) of Damascus, AR; grandson, Landon Riddle (Hannah) of Yukon, OK; grandson, Grant Jones of Conway, AR; great granddaughters, Brynlee Riddle, Lainie Riddle; great grandson, Hayes Riddle; sister-in-law Carol Jones; and numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews; and his emotional support dog, Dory.
Service will be at 11:00am on Friday, September 6, 2024, at Antioch Baptist Church in Conway, AR with visitation one hour prior and burial following to Bethlehem Cemetery in Greenbrier, AR.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Central Baptist College Scholarship Fund.
Don retired as Vice President for Financial Affairs at Central Baptist College, Conway, AR. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church, Conway, AR and served the Air National Reserves from 1969 to 1975 as a Staff Sgt. and was crew chief on an RF101 Voodoo Photo Recon Jet. Don loved his family, and his grands. They were the light of his life.
He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Patrica Funk, Sandra Price, and Robert Jones.
Don’s survivors include his wife of 52 years, Judy Martin Jones, of Conway; Daughter, Julie Riddle (Jeff) of Damascus, AR: Son, Donny Jones (Adrea) of Conway, AR; grandson, Blake Riddle (Chelsea) of Damascus, AR; grandson, Landon Riddle (Hannah) of Yukon, OK; grandson, Grant Jones of Conway, AR; great granddaughters, Brynlee Riddle, Lainie Riddle; great grandson, Hayes Riddle; sister-in-law Carol Jones; and numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews; and his emotional support dog, Dory.
Service will be at 11:00am on Friday, September 6, 2024, at Antioch Baptist Church in Conway, AR with visitation one hour prior and burial following to Bethlehem Cemetery in Greenbrier, AR.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Central Baptist College Scholarship Fund.
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