Rev. George Allen Jones

Latest Polls (view all)

Where do you stand on the Transgender Issue now that the issue has gotten to the overt point of the open celebration of this lifestyle choice, dictated by certain direct and explicit actions.

91.07% I do not approve of behavior that has within its expressed tenants policies that harm children.

8.04% I do support the Trans Community in all its many facets because diversity is at a premium in today's society.

0.89% What is a "Children's Drag Queen Story Hour?"

Click Here to Vote
112 Vote(s)

View all Polls

Published: Monday, March 14th, 2022 @ 8:30 am
By: Announcements ( More Entries )

    Rev. George Allen Jones, age 81, a retired United Methodist Minister, died Friday, March 11, 2022, at Carolina East Medical Center in New Bern.

    The family will receive friends from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Monday, March 14, 2022, at Paul Funeral Home & Crematory in Washington.

    Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at the Chocowinity United Methodist Church in Chocowinity, conducted by Pastor David A. Banks. Burial will follow in Oakdale Cemetery in Washington.

    His grandsons will serve as pallbearers: Douglas Todd Jones, Jr., Benjamin Ryan McMicken, Jonathan Michael McMicken, Christopher Layne McMicken, Riley Quinn Lunn, Joshua Brett Jones, and Ethan Henry Jones.

    Rev. Jones was born in Mercer, PA on September 25, 1940. He was the son of the late Allen Jones and Dorothy Dillinger Jones and raised by his grandparents, Walter and Ann Dillinger. Rev. Jones was a graduate of N.C. Wesleyan College in Rocky Mount and the Southeastern Seminary at Wake Forest. He served churches in New York State and North Carolina over 50 years in the ministry. Dr. Jones was a member of several Lions, Ruritan, Civitan and Rotary Clubs. After his retirement, he served as town commissioner and Mayor Pro-Tem of the town of Aurora. In his spare time, Dr. Jones loved boating and sailing.

    On July 6, 1959, Dr. Jones married the former Bonnie Lee Kifer, who survives.

    Surviving with his wife are his children, Dawn Elizabeth Jones of Aurora, Douglas Todd Jones (Julie) of Middleville, Michigan, Timothy Brett Jones (Anna) of Aurora, Christopher Ladd Jones (Barbara) of Aurora, Peter Matthew Jones (Laura) of Cary, N.C., Jennifer Lee Lunn (Sean) of Woodbridge, VA; nine grandchildren, Jessica Lee Jones, Sara Elizabeth Catron (Jake), Douglas Todd Jones, Jr., Benjamin Ryan McMicken (Jason), Jonathan Michael McMicken, Christopher Layne McMicken, Riley Quinn Lunn, Joshua Brett Jones (Samantha), Ethan Henry Jones; and six great grandchildren, Hayley Jones, Sophia Jones, Emma Jones, Olivia Jones, Izzy Jones and Kora Rose Catron.

    In addition to his parents, Dr. Jones was preceded in death, Joanna Hebert, Jacqueline Winters, and Albert Winters.

    Online condolences may be offered to the family by visiting www.paulfuneralhome.com

    Paul Funeral Home & Crematory in Washington is honored to serve the Jones family.

Go Back