Albert Horace Jones Jr.

SERVICES: Graveside services will be at 11:00 AM Tuesday, June 1, 2004, at Fairview Cemetery in Pampa, with Rev. Rick Parnell, associate pastor of the Central Baptist Church of Pampa, officiating. Military rites will be provided by the U. S. Marine Corps. Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa.BIOGRAPHY: Mr. Jones was born October 29, 1945 in Pampa. He was a veteran of the U. S. Marine Corps, serving during the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Central Baptist Church in Pampa. He resided at the VA Nursing Home in Amarillo for the past 7 years. SURVIVORS: 1 Son: Patrick Bradley Jones of Austin. 1 Daughter: Shawna Gayle Hale & husband Troy of Portland. 1 Sister: Virginia R. Grayson & husband Buster of Pampa. 1 Brother-in-Law: Jerry Guinn of Pampa. 3 Grandchildren: T. J. Hale, Cassidy Elizabeth Hale, and Hailey Danielle Hale. Several nieces and nephews, and many friends at the V.A. Nursing Home in Amarillo. He was preceded in death by his father, Albert Horace Jones on September 29, 1945, an uncle, Robert D. Pinkston on September 13, 1989, his mother, Mary Elizabeth Pinkston Jones on July 25, 1995, and a sister, Mary F. Guinn in 2000.MEMORIALS: VA Nursing Home, 6010 Amarillo Blvd. West, Amarillo, Texas 79106, or the Multiple Sclerosis Society, National Panhandle Chapter, 6222 Canyon Drive, Amarillo, Texas 79109. SPECIAL NOTICE: The family will be at 1700 Christine.