Billy Jones

Billy Jones, 69 of Beck’s Church Road died Friday night, April 6 at his home. He was born on August 30, 1937 in Avery County to Raymond Jones and Sally Hinkle Jones. He retired from Lexington Furniture – Linwood Plant #2. Mr. Jones is survived by his wife, Roella Harris Jones of the home; daughters Linda J. Stone and Tara J. Vaughn and husband Johnny all of Lexington and Kaye J. Johnston and husband Tim of Linwood; a brother Elmer Jones and wife Esther of Linwood; four grandchildren Dana Spainhour and husband Daniel of Southmont, Chad Mahala of Linwood, Amanda Smith and husband William of Archdale and Bradley Stone of Lexington; sisters Edith King of Clemmons, Myrtle Gardner of Southmont, Thelma Freeman of Seattle, Washington and Pansy Hughes of Newland. A funeral service will be held Tuesday at 3:00 pm at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Larry Peterson officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 2:00 pm on Tuesday at the church and other times at the home. Davidson Funeral Home – Lexington Chapel is assisting the family.