Henry Newton Jones^[1]

1921 - 2013  (91 years)

• Name	Henry Newton Jones
  Born	30 Jun 1921	Scott County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	25 May 2013  [2]
  Buried	29 May 2013	Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I405621	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2015

  
  

  Father	Lowry David Jones,   b. 26 Oct 1877, Hawkins County, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Jul 1945, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Martha Franklin,   b. 12 Feb 1890,   d. 9 Dec 1963  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F161067	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Maxine Nash,   b. 17 Oct 1923, Knox County, Tennessee ,   d. 4 Sep 2015  (Age 91 years)
  Married	Abt 1943
  Children	+ 1. Jennifer Jones   2. Leslie Jones
  Family ID	F161061	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Buried - 29 May 2013 - Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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• Sources

  [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 4 Sep 2015. Maxine Nash Jones obituary [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 26 May 2013. June 30, 1921 - May 26, 2013 Jones, Henry Newton –age 91, of Knoxville, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Sunday morning, May 26th, 2013. He was born on June 30th, 1921 in Scott County, Tennessee. Newton went to Knoxville High School and was a graduate of the University of Tennessee. He served in Europe with the US Army Air Corps during World War II. He was in the real estate and insurance business, starting his own agency, Newton Jones Agency, with his wife Maxine in 1966. Newton was an avid sports fan and himself an amazing athlete. He played basketball, football, ran track and loved to beat his brothers-in-law at golf. He was a member of South Knoxville Baptist Church for over 70 years where he was a deacon and taught Sunday School. He was a dedicated Christian and family man. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lowry David Jones and Martha Franklin Jones; brothers Larry Jones and Jimmy Jones. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Maxine Nash Jones; daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer and Stewart Asbury, daughter Leslie Huff all of Knoxville; grandchildren Jim Asbury and Rachael Lindsay all of Knoxville; several nieces and nephews. Family and friends will meet at 1:00pm at Woodlawn Cemetery for a graveside service on Wednesday, May 29th, 2013 with Dr. Glenn Sullivan officiating. Pallbearers: Danny Nash, Billy Nash, Tim Howard, Jim Asbury, Stewart Asbury, and Andy Asbury. Honorary pallbearers: deacons of South Knoxville Baptist Church. Special friends: Bill Scruggs, Shirley Stevens, and Roy McCoy. The family wants to thank the staff at Ben Atchley State Veteran's Home for their kindness and excellent care. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to South Knoxville Baptist Church or Ben Atchley State Veteran's Home. Condolences may be offered at www.berryfuneralhome.com [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 111364022).