OBITUARY: William G. ‘WG’ Jones

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William G. “WG” Jones, age 87 of White House passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022 at White House Health & Rehab.

He was born January 20, 1935 in Greenbrier, TN to Thomas Clendenin & Fannie McCowan Jones.

He worked as a warehouse manager for Ozburn-Hessey Logistics before his retirement. WG was the longest serving member of Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church and was a 50 year member of Burton Lodge #272 in Greenbrier, where he served as a 32nd Degree Mason.

He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He enjoyed fishing, NASCAR, watching the Predators and football, especially the University of Tennessee Vols, gardening and part-time farming. He had served on both the Robertson and Sumner County Planning Commissions.

He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Imogene Liebengood and Susie Coultas.

He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Judith Jones; daughter, Melissa (Chris) Villines; grandchildren, Brad Villines and Kaylee Villines, all of White House, TN.

Funeral service is scheduled for Thursday, December 1, 2022 at 1 pm in the chapel of Austin & Bell Funeral Home in White House with Pastor Sam Brown officiating. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery with Chris Villines, Brad Villines, Donnie Jones, Bill Jones, Kevin Kinle and Kenny Hix serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be David Palmer, Jimmy Villines, John Kelley, Paul West and John Kinle. Visitation with the family is planned for Thursday, December 1, 2022 10 am-1 pm at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations to Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church. P.O. Box 422 White House, TN 37188.

ARRANGEMENTS ENTRUSTED TO AUSTIN & BELL 533 Highway 76 White House, TN 37188 (615)672-5000 www.austinandbell.com

 

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