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Terry Jones

1942 - 2018

Terry Jones obituary, 1942-2018, Baton Rouge, LA

BORN

1942

DIED

2018

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Resthaven Gardens of Memory & Funeral Home - Baton Rouge

11817 Jefferson Highway

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Terry Jones Obituary

Terry Jones, age 76, a resident of Baton Rouge for 48 years, passed away on October 16, 2018. He was married to the love of his life, Linda, for 53 years. Together, they had 3 children, 6 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild. Terry enjoyed LSU sports, golfing, spending time with his grandchildren, and traveling with his wife. He was a family man that lived to watch them grow and succeed. Terry was in the Navy for four years where he served as a Flight Captain. He retired from Jacob's Constructors where he worked as the Vice President of Operations and Head of Labor Relations. He is survived by his wife, Linda Jones, children, Chris and Melissa Jones, Joey and Kim Jones, and Alison and Joe Teal, grandchildren, Drew Jones, Emily Jones, Joey and Lauryn Jones, Jake Jones, Sam Hargrave, Shelby Hargrave, great-grandchild, Jett Jones, sisters, Susan and Patti Dewberry. Terry was preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Carroll Jones. Pallbearers will be his sons, son-in-law, and grandsons. Visiting hours will take place at Resthaven Funeral Home, 11817 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA., on Sunday, October 21, 2018 from 5:00pm – 8:00pm. Visitation will resume on Monday, October 22, 2018 from 10:00 am until services at 11:00 am. Burial will follow at Resthaven Gardens of Memory. If desired, please make donations to the MDAnderson, Lipo Sarcoma Research in Robert Jones's name. The family of Terry wishes to extend our sincere thanks to the Hospice of Baton Rouge, Dr. Dupont, and Dr. Miletello. Family and friends may sign the online guestbook or leave a person note to the family at www.resthhavenbatonrouge.com.

Published by The Advocate from Oct. 19 to Oct. 22, 2018.
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Barry Jarreau

October 28, 2018

Joey, Kim and family, we are so sorry for your loss. You are in our prayers.

Reed & Chris Dees

October 20, 2018

We are so very sorry for your loss. His pain and suffering are over and he is at peace with the Lord. Time will heal your pain but the memories will last forever. God bless all of you. You are in our prayers.

Bruce and Joyce Simon

October 19, 2018

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Resthaven Funeral Home

11817 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA

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10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

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11817 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA

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Resthaven Funeral Home

11817 Jefferson Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA

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