Arthur Everett Jones, 100, passed away on the afternoon of Monday, June 11, 2018, at the Lincoln Health - Miles Campus in Damariscotta.
Arthur was born in Damariscotta Mills on April 3, 1918, the son of Melrose Jones and Eola Jackson Jones.
He lived his whole life in Nobleboro, graduating from Lincoln Academy in 1937, except for four and a half years of service during World War II. He served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in the Pacific theater as part of a ground crew, working on consolidated B-24 heavy bombers.
He married Faith Raddin in 1947, and moved to his current residence at Bayview Road in 1953. He worked as a lineman for Central Maine Power Company for 30 years, and also had his own electrical business.
He was a member of the Grange, the Masons, and the American Legion for over 50 years. He was also a charter member of the Nobleboro Historical Society. He attended the First Baptist Church of Nobleboro for many years.
Arthur was the recipient of the Boston Post Cane for Nobleboro at age 98.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, Faith; son-in-law, Mac McCuller; and sisters, Mellicent Ball, Ruth Applin, and Elizabeth Norburg.
He is survived by daughters, Susan McCuller and Cynthia Feit (Steven); granddaughters, Kristen Buteau (Craig Masse) and Melissa Coy (Michael); and great-grandson, Liam Coy; as well as numerous nieces and nephews, and brother-in-law, Charles Norburg.
Many thanks to everyone at the Emergency Room and ICU at Miles Memorial Hospital. Thanks also to Dr. Timothy Goltz for all the wonderful care rendered throughout the years.
A small graveside service, with military honors, was be held June 16, at the Highland Cemetery in Nobleboro.
Arrangements are under the direction and care of the Strong-Hancock Funeral Home, 612 Main St., Damariscotta. Condolences, and messages for his family, may be expressed by visiting: www.StrongHancock.com.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Arthur's memory may be made to:
The First Baptist Church of Nobleboro P.O. Box Nobleboro, ME 04555
Arthur was born in Damariscotta Mills on April 3, 1918, the son of Melrose Jones and Eola Jackson Jones.
He lived his whole life in Nobleboro, graduating from Lincoln Academy in 1937, except for four and a half years of service during World War II. He served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in the Pacific theater as part of a ground crew, working on consolidated B-24 heavy bombers.
He married Faith Raddin in 1947, and moved to his current residence at Bayview Road in 1953. He worked as a lineman for Central Maine Power Company for 30 years, and also had his own electrical business.
He was a member of the Grange, the Masons, and the American Legion for over 50 years. He was also a charter member of the Nobleboro Historical Society. He attended the First Baptist Church of Nobleboro for many years.
Arthur was the recipient of the Boston Post Cane for Nobleboro at age 98.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, Faith; son-in-law, Mac McCuller; and sisters, Mellicent Ball, Ruth Applin, and Elizabeth Norburg.
He is survived by daughters, Susan McCuller and Cynthia Feit (Steven); granddaughters, Kristen Buteau (Craig Masse) and Melissa Coy (Michael); and great-grandson, Liam Coy; as well as numerous nieces and nephews, and brother-in-law, Charles Norburg.
Many thanks to everyone at the Emergency Room and ICU at Miles Memorial Hospital. Thanks also to Dr. Timothy Goltz for all the wonderful care rendered throughout the years.
A small graveside service, with military honors, was be held June 16, at the Highland Cemetery in Nobleboro.
Arrangements are under the direction and care of the Strong-Hancock Funeral Home, 612 Main St., Damariscotta. Condolences, and messages for his family, may be expressed by visiting: www.StrongHancock.com.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Arthur's memory may be made to:
The First Baptist Church of Nobleboro P.O. Box Nobleboro, ME 04555
Arthur Everett Jones, 100, passed away on the afternoon of Monday, June 11, 2018, at the Lincoln Health - Miles Campus in Damariscotta.
Arthur was born in Damariscotta Mills on April 3, 1918, the son of Melrose Jones and Eola Jackson Jones.
He lived his whole life in Nobleboro, graduating from Lincoln Academy in 1937, except for four and a half years of service during World War II. He served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in the Pacific theater as part of a ground crew, working on consolidated B-24 heavy bombers.
He married Faith Raddin in 1947, and moved to his current residence at Bayview Road in 1953. He worked as a lineman for Central Maine Power Company for 30 years, and also had his own electrical business.
He was a member of the Grange, the Masons, and the American Legion for over 50 years. He was also a charter member of the Nobleboro Historical Society. He attended the First Baptist Church of Nobleboro for many years.
Arthur was the recipient of the Boston Post Cane for Nobleboro at age 98.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, Faith; son-in-law, Mac McCuller; and sisters, Mellicent Ball, Ruth Applin, and Elizabeth Norburg.
He is survived by daughters, Susan McCuller and Cynthia Feit (Steven); granddaughters, Kristen Buteau (Craig Masse) and Melissa Coy (Michael); and great-grandson, Liam Coy; as well as numerous nieces and nephews, and brother-in-law, Charles Norburg.
Many thanks to everyone at the Emergency Room and ICU at Miles Memorial Hospital. Thanks also to Dr. Timothy Goltz for all the wonderful care rendered throughout the years.
A small graveside service, with military honors, was be held June 16, at the Highland Cemetery in Nobleboro.
Arrangements are under the direction and care of the Strong-Hancock Funeral Home, 612 Main St., Damariscotta. Condolences, and messages for his family, may be expressed by visiting: www.StrongHancock.com.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Arthur's memory may be made to:
The First Baptist Church of Nobleboro P.O. Box Nobleboro, ME 04555
Arthur was born in Damariscotta Mills on April 3, 1918, the son of Melrose Jones and Eola Jackson Jones.
He lived his whole life in Nobleboro, graduating from Lincoln Academy in 1937, except for four and a half years of service during World War II. He served with the U.S. Army Air Corps in the Pacific theater as part of a ground crew, working on consolidated B-24 heavy bombers.
He married Faith Raddin in 1947, and moved to his current residence at Bayview Road in 1953. He worked as a lineman for Central Maine Power Company for 30 years, and also had his own electrical business.
He was a member of the Grange, the Masons, and the American Legion for over 50 years. He was also a charter member of the Nobleboro Historical Society. He attended the First Baptist Church of Nobleboro for many years.
Arthur was the recipient of the Boston Post Cane for Nobleboro at age 98.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, Faith; son-in-law, Mac McCuller; and sisters, Mellicent Ball, Ruth Applin, and Elizabeth Norburg.
He is survived by daughters, Susan McCuller and Cynthia Feit (Steven); granddaughters, Kristen Buteau (Craig Masse) and Melissa Coy (Michael); and great-grandson, Liam Coy; as well as numerous nieces and nephews, and brother-in-law, Charles Norburg.
Many thanks to everyone at the Emergency Room and ICU at Miles Memorial Hospital. Thanks also to Dr. Timothy Goltz for all the wonderful care rendered throughout the years.
A small graveside service, with military honors, was be held June 16, at the Highland Cemetery in Nobleboro.
Arrangements are under the direction and care of the Strong-Hancock Funeral Home, 612 Main St., Damariscotta. Condolences, and messages for his family, may be expressed by visiting: www.StrongHancock.com.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Arthur's memory may be made to:
The First Baptist Church of Nobleboro P.O. Box Nobleboro, ME 04555
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