Robert “Bobby” Jones, age 77 of Lineville, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2023 at his residence. There are no services planned at this time.
Mr. Jones was born in Armstrong Pennsylvania, moved to Talladega as a baby with his family, and had lived in Clay County since the 1960’s. While in Talladega, he worked at various gas stations, and in Clay County, he worked in the sawmill for several years. His hobbies included Gardening, fishing, and tinkering on different things. Mr. Jones also dug two wells and a pong by hand on his property. He enjoyed staying at home and working on his home.
He is survived by 11 Brothers and Sisters: Joyce Jones Lira (Paul) of Palm City, FL, Donald Jones of Talladega, Jodey Jones (Kerry) of Stuart, FL, Nellie Jones Randall (Charles) of Talladega, Sonja Jones Hart (Michael) of St. Lucie, FL, Marty Jones of Lineville, Joe Jones (Debbie) of Cragford, Linda Rainey Cook (Eddie) of Lincoln, Alice Rainey Kimble (Brad) of Morris, Jenny Rainey McElroy (Mark) of Lincoln, and Martha Rainey Barker (Danny) of Lineville; 32 nieces and nephews, 42 great-nieces and nephews, and a large extended family.
He was preceded in death by his parents: Abbie Lee Jones and Martha Schrecongost Rainey; his wife, Mary Nell Jones; and one brother, Bennie Jones.
