Dennis Raymond Jones, 68, died Thursday, March 5, 2015, at his residence.
Mr. Jones was born in Halifax County, November 20, 1946, to the late James Roy Jones, Sr. and Mary Silverstein Jones.
He loved his family, especially spoiling the children and grandchildren and his dog, Charley.
He also had a love for the outdoors and fishing. He loved his church, where he was a member at Quankie Baptist.
Surviving is his wife of 48 years, Faye S. Jones of the home; son, Jody Jones and wife, Jenny; daughter, Angie Barmer and husband, Jason, all of Roanoke Rapids; brothers, Robin Jones and wife, Cindy, of Texas and Roy Jones and wife, Deborah, of Roanoke Rapids; sister, Diane Gravitt and husband, Bill, of Hampton Roads, VA; seven grandchildren, Kevin Jones, Kimberly Dukes, Hunter Jones, Taylor Jones, Bailey Barmer, Emma Barmer and Gavin Jones. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends Saturday, March 7, 2015, at Hockaday Funeral & Cremation Service from 6-8 pm. Pastors Billy Hardwick and Ray McDonald will conduct a funeral service at Quankie Baptist Church Sunday, March 8, 2015 at 2:00 pm. Interment will follow in Cedarwood Cemetery.
Online condolences may be sent to www.hockadayfs.com