Thomas E. Jones, 80, died Saturday, January 6, 2007 at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City. He was born April 25, 1926 in Chickasha, Oklahoma the son of Frank R. and Margaret Smith Jones. A Garden City resident since 1945, moving from Chickasha, Oklahoma, he was a self employed truck driver.
He was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church and the VFW, both of Garden City and was a WWII US Army Air Force Veteran.
On August 4, 1946 he married Verneta Schweer in Garden City, Kansas. She survives.
Other survivors include 2 daughters, Barbara Fief and Debby Wright both of Garden City, 3 sisters, Margaret Doucet and Stella Buckner, both of Chickasha, OK, June Ford of Lonole, Arkansas, 6 Grandchildren, 13 Great-Grandchildren and 1 Great-Great-Grand.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Sherry Moore, a grandson, Justin Wright, 2 sisters & 2 brothers.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Garden City with Pastor Lyle Stuehrenberg presiding.
Interment will be in the Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Garden City.
Friends may call from 10:00am-8:00pm on Tuesday and 10-11:30am on Wednesday at the Price & Sons Funeral Home in Garden City.
Memorials may be given to the Trinity Lutheran Church in care of Price & Sons Funeral Home.