ALTURAS - Jimmy Buell Jones, Sr., 70, of Bartow died, Friday, September 12, 2008 at his residence due to cancer. 

Born to Thomas and Nellie Brady Jones April 27, 1938 in Cairo, GA he has been a life long resident of the area.   He was a carpenter and was of the Baptist Faith. 

Jimmy is survived by: his wife of 46 years, Elsie Faye Jones; a son, Jimmy B. Jones, Jr. and his wife Cilicia of Bartow, FL; a daughter, Brenda G. Coe and her husband Rex of Dixie County, FL; three  grandchildren, Jeffrey Northcott Jones of MA, Jenna Rae-Lynne Coe and Ridge Lindon Coe of Dixie County, FL; two great-grandchildren, Ella and Ethan Jones of MA and four step-grandchildren, Roderick L. Coe of Dixie County. FL, Roman L. Coe of Auburndale, and Daniel and Jessica Baldwin of Bartow, FL.

The family will receive friends from  6:00 pm till 8:00pm, Monday, September 15, 2008  at Oak Ridge Funeral Care, 2425 Havendale Blvd., Winter Haven.             

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, September 16, 2008 in the Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Steven Darley officiating.  Interment will follow at Auburndale Memorial Park.   Condolences may be sent to the family at www.oakridgefuneralcare.com.