Aaron R. Jones

Aaron Jones, 88, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015. Services: 11:00 A.M. Friday, February 20 at Patillo Baptist Church. Interment: Bosley Cemetery. Visitation: 5 to 7 P.M. Thursday, February 19th at White's Funeral Home. Aaron was born March 1, 1926 in Hobert, Oklahoma to W. J. and Effie Jones. He was a loving, kind and Godly man. Aaron was an active member of Patillo Baptist Church, he dearly loved his church family. Aaron loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter. He enjoyed family and friends and playing games. Aaron was a mean Skip Bo player, and loved to beat the socks off ya. He loved to laugh and had a wonderful sense of humor, pulling pranks on everyone. He didn't know a stranger, you were just a friend he hadn't met yet. And let's not forget Aaron's animals. He loves them as God's Steward. His mule, Bonnie and donkey, Pearl were his two favorites and they were close by as Aaron went to meet God. Aaron was preceded in death by his parents; and three brothers. Survivors: Wife of 68 years, Ruby Jones; Children, Peggy Jones-Nichols (George) "Butch", Joel Jones (Kim), Grandchildren, Jennifer Washburn (Kendall), Jenae Mattingly (Robbie), Crystal Lewis and Naomi Lewis; great-grandchildren, Emily Washburn, Nolan Roden, Macie Mattlingly and Creed Aaron Mattingly(due in May); several nieces and nephews.