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Buddy Jones

August 26, 1932 - November 6, 2014
Buddy Jones, 82, of Greenville, husband of Jo Ann Porter Jones, died Thursday, November 6, 2014. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Linton L. and Verbie Poston Jones. Buddy served in the United States Navy, retired from Greenville Country Club as the course Superintendent, and was a member of Salem United Methodist Church. Surviving, in addition to his loving wife of 61 years, are a son, Chris Jones and wife Brandy of Piedmont; two daughters, Debbie Carroll and husband Nelson of Greenville, and Joni Jones Dilworth of Greer; eight grandchildren, Cody and Hunter Dilworth, N.J. and Neelie Carroll, and Lexi, Gabriel, Josiah, and Isabella Jones; and a sister, Ruby Powell and husband E.C. of Piedmont. He was preceded in death by a grandchild, Noah Jones; two brothers; and two sisters. The visitation will be held Sunday, November 9, 2014 from 1:30 p.m. until 2:45 p.m. at Salem United Methodist Church, with the funeral service following at 3:00 p.m., with Pastor Christine Matthews officiating. Burial will be at Greenville Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to Salem United Methodist Church, 2700 White Horse Road, Greenville, SC 29611. Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Northwest.
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Buddy Jones, 82, of Greenville, husband of Jo Ann Porter Jones, died Thursday, November 6, 2014. Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Linton L. and Verbie Poston Jones. Buddy served in the United States Navy, retired from Greenville Country Club as the course Superintendent, and was a member of Salem UnitedContinue Reading

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Mary Wood left a message on March 6, 2015:
JoAnne I was so sorry to hear of Buddy's passing. He was always a sweetheart and Jimmy loved you both as parents. If you want to talk I left my number on your answering machine. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Lynn Jordan left a message on March 6, 2015:
Joni..So sorry to hear about your Dad's passing..Thinking of you and your family at this time....Lynn Jordan
Lynn Jordan left a message on March 6, 2015:
Joni..So sorry to hear about your Dad's passing..Thinking of you and your family at this time....Lynn Jordan
Fran Watson left a message on March 6, 2015:
JoAnn, We have a lot of good memories of being back-door neighbors for many years. The girls and I remember many good times. Buddy was a special person and will be missed by everyone. Will see you soon. All our love. Fran. Sandy, Mona, and Teresa
Bill & Fran Robinson left a message on March 6, 2015:
JoAnn: we are all saddened at the passing of our dear friend Buddy. We love you and know that our God will carry us through this difficult time. We love you! Bill & Fran
Thomas McAfee Funeral Homes left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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