Service:
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m.
Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at Laenna Cemetery in
rural Chestnut.
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Mount Pulaski
Obituary
Charles William “Bill” Jones, 90, of
Lincoln, passed away on January 14, 2021 at Abraham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.
Bill was born on July 13, 1930 in Shelby County, the
son of Charles & Myrtle (Gaston) Jones. He married
Carol (Ragan) on May 15, 1949 in Shelbyville, IL.
She survives in Lincoln.
Surviving Bill are his wife Carol; also surviving
are his children: Joseph (Kenda) Jones of Beason,
Richard (Millie) Jones of Chestnut, Daniel (Kathy)
Mount Pulaski, and Casey (Sharon) Jones of Lincoln.
Bill was blessed with nine grandchildren:
Christopher. Jeffrey, Kari, Justin, Michael, Daniel,
Andy, Rachael, and Corey; 15 great-grandchildren.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents; seven
Sisters; two brothers;
Memorials may be made in Bill’s name to Boy Scouts
Troop #122 or to Chestnut United Methodist Church.
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Bill was a member of Chestnut
Methodist Church where he was a board member for
many years.
Bill enjoyed attending auctions, square dancing, and
was a Boy Scout Master. He loved his family and was
very proud of his grandkids and great grandkids. He
was quite the story teller and never met a stranger.
A graveside service for Bill will be held at 11:00
a.m. Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at Laenna Cemetery
in rural Chestnut.
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home
in Mount Pulaski is entrusted with arrangements.
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