Bobby Jones

Bobby Lawrence Jones, 77, was promoted to heaven on April 10, 2023. He was born on July 25, 1945 to Bessie H. Jones and David A. Jones.

His remaining family who he loved dearly includes his wife of 37 years, Pamela B. Jones and sons, Joseph D. Jones (Wendy), Justin D. Jones (Melissa), and Jaime E. Gibson (Ross). Bobby has 6 grandchildren named Hayden, Hayley, Jackson, Mallorie Jones, Nolen, and Collin Gibson. Predeceased by mother, father, 2 brothers, and granddaughter named Jasmine Major-Gibson.

Bobby graduated from Cobb Memorial School which was the last graduating high school class. He served in the US Army for 2 years, worked for Blanch Prison, NF&D Railroad and Goodyear for over 30 years.
Bobby was a member of Providence Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon, Usher, and on committees of Grounds & building and Cemetery. He also served on the Providence Fire Department as a volunteer fireman and was president of the Board of Directors.

He loved his family, friends, and church family. Bobby loved hunting, farming, baseball, football and taking trips to the beach with his wife Pam.

Services will be held at Providence Baptist Church on Saturday April 15, 2023. Visitation with family will be from 2:00-3:30pm and funeral services will be at 4:00pm at the Church, with military honors by VFW Post 7316 and American Legion Post 89.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Providence Baptist Church and Providence Fire and Rescue.

Please sign the online guestbook on the Memory Wall at www.townesfuneralhome.com. The Jones family has entrusted arrangements to Townes Funeral Home and Crematory, 215 West Main St., Danville, VA, 434-793-1211