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Paul Jones © Enid News and eagle 06-07-2015 Submitted by: Glenn
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Service of Remembrance and Celebration of Life for Paul Jones, 94, of Enid, will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at Emmanuel Baptist Church. Pastor Wade Burleson will officiate. Interment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6-7 p.m. Monday at Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home.
Paul was born July 10, 1920, in Tulsa, Okla., the son of Benjamin and Gertrude VanScyoc Jones, and passed away June 5, 2015.
He graduated from Enid High School in 1940 and then attended many trade schools. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during WWII. He served in Italy, France and Africa.
He was united in marriage to Mary McCullough Aug. 10, 1956, in Enid, Okla.
Paul was employed by Longbell Lumber Company and then he owned and operated Paul’s Glass and Floors for more than 20 years.
He was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church, and loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and a member of American Legion for more than 65 years, Kiwanis Club and The Camera Club, winning several first-place ribbons for his photography. He was chairman of the committee for nurse’s training, Boys and Girls State. He also enjoyed woodworking and spending time with his family.
Survivors include his wife, Mary; a daughter, Karen Smith and her husband Scott of Enid; a son, Stephen Jones of Washington, D.C.; four grandchildren, Jason, Justin, Catherine and Christina; two great-grandchildren, Alex and Sky; a stepgrandchild, Jordan; numerous nieces and nephews; and a host of friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; twin sister Pauline; a brother Ben; and a step-great-grandson, Braden.
Memorial contributions may be made to Emmanuel Baptist Church, with Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home custodian of funds. Condolences may be left and service viewed at
www.ladusauevans.com.
Submitted by family.
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