Fred Allan Jones, 81, Tuscumbia, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2024. Visitation will be Saturday, October 19, from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Morrison Funeral Home, Tuscumbia. Interment will be in Roselawn Cemetery, Decatur, at a later date.
Fred was a veteran of the US Air Force, serving during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He was a member of Operating Engineers Local 320. Preceding him in death were his son, Randall Allan Jones; parents, Thomas Allen and Beulah Hodges Jones; and sister, Kay Jones Wyatt.
Fred is survived by his loving wife of fifty-eight years, Jeanette Jones; daughter, Nicole Jones Creel (Russell); sisters, Lois Jones Hill and Katherine Joan Jones Miller; brother-in-law, Larry Wyatt; grandchildren, Cole Allan Jones and Rebekah Lynne Jones; and a host of nieces and nephews.
The family offers special thanks to Southern Care New Beacon Hospice and to the Visiting Angels.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a charity of your choice.