Reverend Clarence Barton Jones, Jr., 80, of Somerset, KY passed from this life to his Heavenly Home on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at his daughter’s home in Russell Springs. He was born on October 27, 1943 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Clarence Barton, Sr. and Dorothy Dryden Jones.
Reverend Jones was a man with a servant’s heart; he was a Pentecostal pastor for many years, most recently of Rose Chapel Church, and was a U.S. Army veteran. He was an avid Cincinnati Reds fan and loved to mow.
SURVIVORS:
1 son: Christopher Barton Jones of Louisville
1 daughter: Angela Jones (Gerald Coe) of Russell Springs
1 sister: Patsy Johnston of Englewood, Ohio
5 grandchildren: Corey Jones, Craig Jones, Sommer Schoch, Liz Bowen, and Gunnar Coe
Sisters-in-law: Vicki Barnett (Major), Rose Walters (Alan), and Peggy McClendon all of Nancy
4 great-grandchildren: Rachel Jones, Christian Jones, Chance Jones and Lydia Bowen
3 step-grandchildren: Maggie Eveland, Nicole Eveland and Cole Eveland
A host of nieces & nephews
Along with his parents, Reverend Jones was preceded in death by his wife, Donna Sue Jones; his sister, Toby Rix; and his great-grandson, Hunter Bowen.
Funeral Service: Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 11:00amCT at Bernard Funeral Home with Bro. Curt Hill and Bro. Josh McClendon officiating
Interment: Lakeside Memorial Gardens with military honors conducted by the Russell County Honor Guard
Visitation: After 9:00amCT on Tuesday
Active pallbearers: Gerald Coe, Corey Jones, Gunnar Coe, Dave Vaughn, Rick Winstead and David Williams
Honorary pallbearers: Chance Jones and Craig Jones
Arrangements are entrusted to Bernard Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.bernardfuneralhome.com.
