Advertisement

Max Forrest Jones

Advertisement

Max Forrest Jones

Birth
Grannis, Polk County, Arkansas, USA
Death
25 Oct 2020 (aged 84)
Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Mena, Polk County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Max Jones, age 84, of Mena, died Sunday, October 25, 2020 at the Arkansas Hospice in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born on Sunday, October 18, 1936 to Guy and Mable Irene Hunsaker Jones in Grannis, Arkansas.

Max was a faithful Christian who served his Lord humbly and his country proudly. Max served in the United States Army from 1955 to 1958 and was honorably discharged. He was a member of the Arkansas Mayor's Association, the National Association of Purchasing Agents, former member of the First Baptist Church in Grannis, Arkansas, Colleyville, Texas, and Mena, Arkansas and an active member of the Christ's Community Fellowship in Mena. His philosophy for life was always to keep it simple. He was very proud of his career and took great pride in the work he did. His family was always his top priority and he loved them all to the very end. Max was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle and friend and will be missed by all who knew him.

He is preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Joel Jones and Winfred Jones.

Max is survived by his loving wife of 62 years of Mena; one son and wife of Lilburn, Georgia; and daughter of Bryant, Arkansas; sister of Lenexa, Kansas; five grandchildren; one great granddaughter, and several nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be Friday, October 30, 2020 at 2:00 P.M. at the Christ's Community Fellowship in Mena. Interment will follow in the Pinecrest Memorial Park in Mena. Visitation will be Thursday, October 29, 2020 from 6-8 PM at the Bowser Family Funeral Home chapel.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions made to Gideon's International, P.O. Box 781, Mena, AR 71953.
Max Jones, age 84, of Mena, died Sunday, October 25, 2020 at the Arkansas Hospice in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born on Sunday, October 18, 1936 to Guy and Mable Irene Hunsaker Jones in Grannis, Arkansas.

Max was a faithful Christian who served his Lord humbly and his country proudly. Max served in the United States Army from 1955 to 1958 and was honorably discharged. He was a member of the Arkansas Mayor's Association, the National Association of Purchasing Agents, former member of the First Baptist Church in Grannis, Arkansas, Colleyville, Texas, and Mena, Arkansas and an active member of the Christ's Community Fellowship in Mena. His philosophy for life was always to keep it simple. He was very proud of his career and took great pride in the work he did. His family was always his top priority and he loved them all to the very end. Max was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle and friend and will be missed by all who knew him.

He is preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Joel Jones and Winfred Jones.

Max is survived by his loving wife of 62 years of Mena; one son and wife of Lilburn, Georgia; and daughter of Bryant, Arkansas; sister of Lenexa, Kansas; five grandchildren; one great granddaughter, and several nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be Friday, October 30, 2020 at 2:00 P.M. at the Christ's Community Fellowship in Mena. Interment will follow in the Pinecrest Memorial Park in Mena. Visitation will be Thursday, October 29, 2020 from 6-8 PM at the Bowser Family Funeral Home chapel.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions made to Gideon's International, P.O. Box 781, Mena, AR 71953.


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement