Harold Edgar Jones Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

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Harold E. Jones, 79 was welcomed into Heaven on December 11, 2012. He was born in Callahan, FL on Nov. 2, 1933 to the late Fitzhugh and Georgia Wells Jones. He graduated from Callahan High School and attended Jacksonville University. He was a Veteran of the US Army and served in Korea. He was married to the late Mary Lousie Durshimer on June 14, 1959. They lived for many years in Gainesville Florida where he was a store manager for Firestone Tires. After Mary Lou’s death in 1998 he moved to St. Augustine. At the time of his death he was living with their daughter in Orange Park. He was an active member and deacon of Westside Baptist Church in Gainesville, FL. He loved to travel, cruise, walk on the beach and spend time with friends and family. Harold was predeceased by his parents; wife; and sisters Josephine Jones Hulsberg, and Irma Jones Carter. He is survived by his sister Margaret Jones Boise of Live Oak, FL; daughter Pamela Jones Nulty of Fleming Island, FL; and grandsons Christopher Scott Nulty and Kyle Andrew Nulty. His many friends and family members will miss his honesty, generous caring spirit, and love for the Lord. In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to the American Cancer Society or the Blood Alliance. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday Dec. 21, 2012 at Jones Cemetery in Callahan. Officiating will be Rev. Andrew S. Marshall Sr. Condolences may be expressed at www.callahanfh.com Arrangements under the direction of Ellis L. McAninch, Jr., Callahan Funeral Home, Inc., 904-879-2336.

Harold Edgar Jones

November 2, 1933 - December 11, 2012