Billy J. Jones

Billy J. Jones, 79, of Corbin, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Baptist Health Corbin.
Born in Laurel County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Perry Jones and Mattie Hill Jones.  Billy was a member of Greenland Baptist Church and had been an engineer for CSX Railroad.
In additon to his parents, he was preceded in death by his infant sister Iva Jewell Jones, brothers Lester Ray Jones and Kenneth Harold Jones, and son-in-law Kurt Hasten.
Billy is survived by his wife of 59 years, Lucille Jones; son Charlie Jones (Colleen); daughters Deborah "Hoss" Hasten, Amanda Jo Jones, and Amy Marie Jones; sisters Gladys Napier, Claire Anne Wagner, and Karen Monahan (Mike); brothers Raymond Jones and David Jones; special sisters-in-law Margie Sams (Hubert) and Junav Jones; and by a special nephew, Jack Roaden, as well as, several other nieces, nephews, family and friends.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Corinth Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Saturday, June 16, at the funeral home.
Messages may be written to the family at
www.vankirkgrisellfuneralhome.com