Forest Lawn Funeral Home
Dec 5, 2011
Ancle Jones 91, a resident of Indianapolis and Fountaintown, IN, went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, December 1, 2011, surrounded by loving family and friends. He was born April 27, 1920 in Tompkinsville, KY to William Ray Jones and Effie Ellen (Davis) Jones.
He married Doris Eileen Francis on December 15, 1940 at the home of his grandfather, James Jones in Tompkinsville, KY. He began his working career in his family's construction business and later became a skilled mechanic and machinist, retiring from Insley's Manufacturing in 1979.
Over the years, Ancle was an active member of several Missionary Baptist Churches in Kentucky and Indiana. He was ordained into the ministry in 1956 and for nearly 50 years served the Lord by starting missions, organizing and pastoring churches and ministering in nursing homes. He most recently was a member of Sunnyside Road Baptist Church in Indianapolis.
Ancle is survived by his daughter, Betty (Herbert, deceased) Kremer of Greenfield; sons, Robert (Lou) Jones and Ancle Elvin (April) Jones of Indianapolis; brother, Bill Jones of Lafayette, IN; 11 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren and a multitude of wonderful, supportive extended family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his eldest son, James C. Jones; his parents; five of his siblings and his wife of over 70 years, Doris Jones.
The family wishes to acknowledge their gratitude for the loving, compassionate care provided by the Community Hospital Hospice nurses and all the staff of GreenTree at Fort Harrison.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, December 5, 2011 in Forest Lawn Funeral Home , 1977 S. State Road 135, Greenwood, IN, with visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, December 3, 2011 in the funeral home. Pastor John Dimmick will officiate. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Dec 5, 2011
Ancle Jones 91, a resident of Indianapolis and Fountaintown, IN, went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, December 1, 2011, surrounded by loving family and friends. He was born April 27, 1920 in Tompkinsville, KY to William Ray Jones and Effie Ellen (Davis) Jones.
He married Doris Eileen Francis on December 15, 1940 at the home of his grandfather, James Jones in Tompkinsville, KY. He began his working career in his family's construction business and later became a skilled mechanic and machinist, retiring from Insley's Manufacturing in 1979.
Over the years, Ancle was an active member of several Missionary Baptist Churches in Kentucky and Indiana. He was ordained into the ministry in 1956 and for nearly 50 years served the Lord by starting missions, organizing and pastoring churches and ministering in nursing homes. He most recently was a member of Sunnyside Road Baptist Church in Indianapolis.
Ancle is survived by his daughter, Betty (Herbert, deceased) Kremer of Greenfield; sons, Robert (Lou) Jones and Ancle Elvin (April) Jones of Indianapolis; brother, Bill Jones of Lafayette, IN; 11 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren and a multitude of wonderful, supportive extended family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his eldest son, James C. Jones; his parents; five of his siblings and his wife of over 70 years, Doris Jones.
The family wishes to acknowledge their gratitude for the loving, compassionate care provided by the Community Hospital Hospice nurses and all the staff of GreenTree at Fort Harrison.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, December 5, 2011 in Forest Lawn Funeral Home , 1977 S. State Road 135, Greenwood, IN, with visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, December 3, 2011 in the funeral home. Pastor John Dimmick will officiate. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Forest Lawn Funeral Home
Dec 5, 2011
Ancle Jones 91, a resident of Indianapolis and Fountaintown, IN, went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, December 1, 2011, surrounded by loving family and friends. He was born April 27, 1920 in Tompkinsville, KY to William Ray Jones and Effie Ellen (Davis) Jones.
He married Doris Eileen Francis on December 15, 1940 at the home of his grandfather, James Jones in Tompkinsville, KY. He began his working career in his family's construction business and later became a skilled mechanic and machinist, retiring from Insley's Manufacturing in 1979.
Over the years, Ancle was an active member of several Missionary Baptist Churches in Kentucky and Indiana. He was ordained into the ministry in 1956 and for nearly 50 years served the Lord by starting missions, organizing and pastoring churches and ministering in nursing homes. He most recently was a member of Sunnyside Road Baptist Church in Indianapolis.
Ancle is survived by his daughter, Betty (Herbert, deceased) Kremer of Greenfield; sons, Robert (Lou) Jones and Ancle Elvin (April) Jones of Indianapolis; brother, Bill Jones of Lafayette, IN; 11 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren and a multitude of wonderful, supportive extended family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his eldest son, James C. Jones; his parents; five of his siblings and his wife of over 70 years, Doris Jones.
The family wishes to acknowledge their gratitude for the loving, compassionate care provided by the Community Hospital Hospice nurses and all the staff of GreenTree at Fort Harrison.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, December 5, 2011 in Forest Lawn Funeral Home , 1977 S. State Road 135, Greenwood, IN, with visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, December 3, 2011 in the funeral home. Pastor John Dimmick will officiate. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Dec 5, 2011
Ancle Jones 91, a resident of Indianapolis and Fountaintown, IN, went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, December 1, 2011, surrounded by loving family and friends. He was born April 27, 1920 in Tompkinsville, KY to William Ray Jones and Effie Ellen (Davis) Jones.
He married Doris Eileen Francis on December 15, 1940 at the home of his grandfather, James Jones in Tompkinsville, KY. He began his working career in his family's construction business and later became a skilled mechanic and machinist, retiring from Insley's Manufacturing in 1979.
Over the years, Ancle was an active member of several Missionary Baptist Churches in Kentucky and Indiana. He was ordained into the ministry in 1956 and for nearly 50 years served the Lord by starting missions, organizing and pastoring churches and ministering in nursing homes. He most recently was a member of Sunnyside Road Baptist Church in Indianapolis.
Ancle is survived by his daughter, Betty (Herbert, deceased) Kremer of Greenfield; sons, Robert (Lou) Jones and Ancle Elvin (April) Jones of Indianapolis; brother, Bill Jones of Lafayette, IN; 11 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren and a multitude of wonderful, supportive extended family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his eldest son, James C. Jones; his parents; five of his siblings and his wife of over 70 years, Doris Jones.
The family wishes to acknowledge their gratitude for the loving, compassionate care provided by the Community Hospital Hospice nurses and all the staff of GreenTree at Fort Harrison.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, December 5, 2011 in Forest Lawn Funeral Home , 1977 S. State Road 135, Greenwood, IN, with visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, December 3, 2011 in the funeral home. Pastor John Dimmick will officiate. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.
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