John A. Jones

June 8, 1930 - August 12, 2017

John A. Jones, age 87, of Holly, died Sat. Aug. 12, 2017. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM Sat. Aug. 19, 2017 with Deacon Frank Wines officiating at Dryer Funeral Home, Holly. Burial will be in Rose Center Cemetery, Holly. Visitation will be from 10 AM until the time of the service on Sat. Mr. Jones was born in Roseville, MI on June 8, 1930 to Robert and Ethel (Glass) Jones. He was a U.S. Army veteran and was retired from the GM Ternstedt Coldwater Rd. Plant in Flint after 30 years of service. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather who was loved by all his family and friends. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Surviving are his wife Lucille; 5 children, Ronna Hayward of Holly, Elaine (Frank) Wines of Howell, Gerald (Kelly) Dodd of Thompsonville, Linda Giles of Clio, and Sheila (Donald) Young of Holly; and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his daughter Beth Leckner, son John R. Jones, and siblings Art, Bob, and Norm Jones and Kay Hazen. Memorial donations may be made to Susan G. Komen for the Cure. www.dryerfuneralhomeholly.com