GEORGE D. JONES SR. (AKA DOUGGIE) BORN TO GRACE OVERBEY JONES AND CLEM H. JONES ON FEBRUARY 25 1936 IN NEWFIELD NEW JERSEY .HE LEFT TO RETURN HOME TO THE HEAVENLY FATHER ON JANUARY 17, 2021 , DUE THE COMPLICATIONS FROM COVID-19. AT THE ATLANTICARE MAINLAND REGIONAL CENTER IN GALLOWAY NEW JERSEY.
GEORGE ATTENDED THE MALAGA SCHOOL SYSTEM. HE LOVED THE LORD AND ATTENDED TRUTH BAPTIST CHURCH IN NEWFIELD NJ IN ADDITION TO 2ND BAPTIST CHRUCH IN ATLANTIC CITY NJ. DURING THE PANDEMIC HE ATTEND ONLICE SERVICES.
AFTER TRYING VARIOUS JOBS HE FELL IN LOVE WITH BRICKS AND MADE THAT HIS CAREER OF CHOICE. RETIRING FROM BRICKLAYERS LOCAL NO.7. THOUGH RETIRED YOU COULDN"T TELL . HE SPLIT TIME BETWEEN HIS HOME IN PLEASANTVILLE AND BIRTH HOME IN NEWFIELD. ALWAYS FINDING WORK TO DO . HE DIDNT BELIEVE IN SITTING IDOL.
GEORGE LOVE TO MAKE PEOPLE LAUGH. BY STANDING ON ROOF OF HIS HOUSE SINGING ( I BELIEVE AND CAN FLY TO DRIVING OLD TRUCKS THAT NEEDED RETIRING LOL HE COMPARE THEM THE FLINTSTONES CARS ) . LOVE ANIMALS AND KEEP THE LAND NICE .
GEORGE LEAVES FOR TODAY DAUGHTER GAIL L. HOWARD OF VINELAND , SON'S GEORGE D. JONES JR. OF MILLVILLE AND DAVID JONES OF PLEASANTVILLE. NINE GRANDCHILDREN , AND GRANDS .BROTHER ROBERT JONES OF NEWFIELD AND SISTER DOROTHY PETWAY OF SAN DIEGO , CA.
A HOST OF NIECES , NEPHEW'S COUSINS AND FRIENDS AND IN LAWS.
OH BUT HIS ELCOMING GREETERS ILL CONSIST OF PARENTS , BROTHERS AND SISTERS ,MANY MORE. HE IS IN GOOD COMPANY FOR SURE ...
TO MENTION A BUT A FEW , WIFE MARTHA, BROTHERS CLEM, LENARD ,KENNETH ,WILBER . SISTERS .GENEVA AND MARGUERITE .BUT NOT LEASE...