Extracted from The Express-News (San Antonio, TX)
Earl W. Jones
LTC Earl W. Jones, USA (Ret.) passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at the age of 87. He was a decorated veteran of WWII, receiving the Bronze Star, and retired from the U.S. Army. He traveled throughout Europe and was stationed at the American Embassy in London. After his retirement from the Army he worked for the NSA and he was a certified watch and clock maker.
Earl was preceded in death by his wife, Frances O. Jones.
Surviving are his son, Earl W. Jones, Jr.; grandchildren, Kevin Scott Jones and his wife, Jenny Marie, Kelly Elizabeth Jones; great-grandchildren, Hannah Marie Jones, Jillian Emma-Ray Jones; brothers, Bob and Dale Jones and sisters, Helen Crough, Joyce Parker, Juanita Reynolds and Willie Jo Edgar.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 5, 2007 at 12:00 p.m. in Sunset Funeral Home Chapel with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery.
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Sunset Funeral Home.
Sunday, March 4, 2007