James Edward Jones, Sr.

August 11, 1924 - October 8, 2014
James Edward Jones, Sr.

James Edward Jones, Sr., 90, of Austin, TX, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, October 8, in Austin. He joins his late wife of 51 years, Elouise B. Jones who passed away in 1996. The son of the late Oliver and Amanda Jones, had been a resident of Henderson County and Travis County, TX. He was member of Hendersonville First Baptist Church. Mr. Jones lived his life to the fullest and is fondly remembered for being a tremendous spiritual anchor for his family. He is survived by his son, Eddie Jones and his wife Holli of Austin, TX; daughter Tammy Jones of Hendersonville; five grandchildren Steven and Kristen Foster, Ryan, Natalie and Zachary Jones and three great-grandchildren, Sabrina, Aiden and Tyler Foster. A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Monday, October 13, at Shepherd Memorial Park. Rev. Wally Shamburger will officiate. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hendersonville Rescue Mission, 639 Maple St, Hendersonville, NC 28792.


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  • October 11, 2014
    Steven Foster says:
    I Love You Pop, you will be missed, but I know I will see you again. Until then, rest well Pop, you've earned it! What a Life!! I Love You!

  • October 11, 2014
    Brian Ledford says:
    pop it was really great knowing you i really enjoyed talking to you and listening to your stories you were a great man and you could always make me smile and i will miss your cooking , and our daily trips to walmart, Rest In Peace Pop, see you again soon.