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Edward Hank Jones

Birth	:	25 Oct 1922 Fort Mill, York County, South Carolina, USA
Death	:	7 Jul 2019 South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Unity Cemetery, Fort Mill, York County, USA
Coordinate	:	35.0076675, -80.9372864
Description	:	Obituary for Mr Edward Hanks Jones Mr. Edward Hanks Jones, age 96, left this life peacefully on Sunday, July 7, 2019.The celebration of life for Mr. Jones will be 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Mt Dearborn United Methodist Church in Great Falls, SC with Rev. David Ussery, officiating. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:00 p.m. -2:00 p.m. on Thursday July 11, 2019 at Mt. Dearborn United Methodist Church , 12 Calhoun St., Great Falls, SC 29055. The graveside service will be 4:30 p.m. at Unity Cemetery in Fort Mill, SC 303 Tom... Read More	Obituary for Mr Edward Hanks Jones Mr. Edward Hanks Jones, age 96, left this life peacefully on Sunday, July 7, 2019.The celebration of life for Mr. Jones will be 2 p.m. on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Mt Dearborn United Methodist Church in Great Falls, SC with Rev. David Ussery, officiating. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:00 p.m. -2:00 p.m. on Thursday July 11, 2019 at Mt. Dearborn United Methodist Church , 12 Calhoun St., Great Falls, SC 29055. The graveside service will be 4:30 p.m. at Unity Cemetery in Fort Mill, SC 303 Tom Hall St 29715. Mr. Jones was born Oct. 25, 1922, in Fort Mill, S.C., and was the son of the late Mary Hope Smith Jones and Thomas William Jones. His wife Margaret Louise Wren Jones preceded him in death in 2002. Hanks saw combat during World War II in Europe, where he served for more than three years. He was a Ranger and part of the 7th Army's 100th Division, earning a Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service in Germany. After the war, Jones returned home to marry Louise Wren at Mt. Dearborn United Methodist Church. The newlyweds moved to Clemson, S.C., where Jones graduated from Clemson College in 1949. Jones devoted his career to education. He began by teaching Industrial Arts at Greenwood High School, and he returned to Great Falls, S.C., to serve as elementary principal at Great Falls Elementary School and Director of Veterans’ Programs. In 1957, he joined the South Carolina State Department of Education after moving to Columbia, S.C., and worked in Vocational Education for 21 years. After retiring and moving back to Great Falls, he worked part-time for the Lancaster County School System. In 1998, the Joneses moved to Marietta, Ga., to enjoy their granddaughters as they were growing up. During retirement, Jones kept up with friends and family and enjoyed their visits, phone calls and letters. Other than family holidays, his favorite vacation was attending the annual class reunion at Clemson University. Mr. Jones is survived by his daughter Judy Jones Garmon and her husband Powers of Powder Springs, Ga.; two granddaughters, Caroline Garmon Reppert (Jason) of Aiken, S.C., and Mary Hope Garmon Kalin (Joseph) of Mountain Brook, Al.; and one great-grandson, Declan Reppert of Aiken, S.C. Mr. Jones was preceded in death by his brother Dr. Billy Jones of Charlotte, N.C. Dantzler Baker Funeral Home Great Falls, S.C.

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Edward Hank Jones's memorial is located at: Unity Cemetery, Fort Mill, York County, USA.
When did Edward Hank Jones death?
Edward Hank Jones death on 7 Jul 2019 in South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 35.0076675
Longitude: -80.9372864

Family Members:

Parent

Thomas William Jones

(1894 - 1966)

Mary Hope Smith Jones

(1898 - 1967)

Spouse

Louise Wrenn Jones

(1927 - 2002)

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