BORN

1935

DIED

2018

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Apex Funeral Home

550 W Williams St

Apex, North Carolina

Robert Jones Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 7, 2018.

Robert V. Jones, Jr. went home to be with his Lord on January 6, 2018. Bob was born on Oct. 17, 1935 in Savannah, GA. to the late Robert V. Jones and Lilly B. Jones. He was a graduate of Mercer University and served two years in the Army. Bob worked as a pharmaceutical sales representative for Wyeth before moving on to the field of financial consulting.

Bob was preceded in death by his sister, Evelyn Mercer. He is survived by his wife, Minnie Barnes Jones and his children; Debra (David) Ruff, Robert M. Jones and Stephen (Jennifer) C. Jones; grandchildren Lauren and Taylor Ruff and Christopher Jones.

Bob served his church faithfully and loved his family. They both loved him right back. He will be missed by all those who had the pleasure of knowing him.

A memorial service will be held at Carmel Baptist Church at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 13, 2018 with visitation to follow. In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to the Parkinson's Association of the Carolinas [email protected]

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January 12, 2018

Lynn Schmidt

Minnie, so sorry to hear about Bob. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

January 11, 2018

May the peace of God be with the family during this difficult time as you reflect on the many fond memories and await the time when all tears will be tears of joy.

January 11, 2018

Minnie, my sincere and deepest condolences to you , Debra, Bobbie, Steve, and the rest of your family. He was a dear, dear friend for many years.

God bless you all, Bob
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January 10, 2018

Wayne Clark

Love and warm thoughts for you and your family Debra.

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