Floyd “Bill” Jones, age 62, of Springfield, MO, passed away Monday, January 19, 2015 . He was born January 9, 1953, in Springfield, MO, to Floyd and Mable (Appleby) Jones. Bill graduated from Hillcrest High School in 1971. He married his high school sweetheart, Joetta Compton on May 1, 1972 in Springfield, Missouri. Bill recently celebrated his thirty-fifth year of employment with Ridewell Corp.
He was preceded in death by his parents,Floyd and Mable Jones. He is survived by his loving wife, Joetta Jones, Springfield, MO; two children, Jo Ann Clark and husband Beau, Miller, MO and William Jones, Springfield, MO; three grandchildren, Tatum Clark, Sijian Jones, and Alexis Jones; one brother David Dunn of Springfield; two sisetrs, Karen Freund of Humansville, MO and Mary Ann Ferguson of Springfield, MO; and a host of family and friends.
A memorial visitation will be Saturday, February 28, 2015, 12:00-2:00pm, at the Flame Restaurant, 314 W. Walnut, in Springfield. Services have been entrusted to Greenlawn Funeral Home North, Springfield, MO.