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Calvin (Dale) Jones

Obituary Date: Friday, August 20, 2021

Mr. Calvin “Dale” Jones age 66 of Stancil Drive in Toccoa, husband to Brenda Wilbanks Jones went to be with the Lord on August 20, 2021 at his home after an extended illness.

 

A son of the late Calvin and Beatrice Jones, he was born October 29, 1954 in Toccoa, Georgia where he lived all of his life. He was a 1972 graduate of Stephens County High School. During the earlier years of his life he was employed by LeTourneau-Westinghouse. He worked at GEM Southeast, Habersham Plantation and Aeroquip for nineteen years before becoming disabled. Dale was a member of Hill Street Baptist Church in Toccoa. Dale loved music and had a large extensive collection of both vocal and instrumental artists. He also loved science fiction books and movies and all things related to the exploration of outer space. He loved being out in nature and listening to nature sounds for relaxation. He enjoyed making trips to the beach and to the mountains. He especially enjoyed family vacations in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. He loved his cat Felitsa and his first and all-time favorite car a medium blue 1973 Plymouth Roadrunner.

 

He was preceded in death by a sister Brenda Jones Ivester.

He is survived by his wife of thirty four years Brenda Wilbanks Jones, brothers and sisters-in-law Wayne (Lula) Jones and Danny (Brenda) Jones, nephews Derrick Jones, Kevin Jones and Wes Ivester, bother-in-law Sammy Ivester.

 

Graveside services will he held Sunday at 3 P.M. at Stephens Memorial Gardens with the Reverend Paul Garrison and a friend of sixty years the Reverend Eddie Simmons officiating.

 

The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers Wes Ivester, Greg Jones, Jason Graves, Tim Wilbanks, Dustin Wilbanks and Dylan Wilbanks   

 

In lieu of flowers donations in his memory to the Toccoa-Stephens County Humane Shelter 1747 Scenic Drive, Toccoa, Georgia 30577 or American Diabetes Association P.O Box 7023 Merrifield, Virginia.

 

Online condolences can be made by visiting our website www.acree-davisfh.com

 

Acree-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements for Mr. Calvin Dale Jones    

Funeral Date
08/22/2021 at 3:00PM
Funeral Home
Acree-Davis Funeral Home
Phone
706-886-3106
Address
90 S. Pond St., P.O. Box 130, Toccoa 30577
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