Mr. Howard S. Jones, age 66, of Griffin passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015 at the Spalding Regional Hospital. Mr. Jones was born on September 23, 1948 in Atlanta, Ga. He was preceded in death by his father, Harold Jones, his mother, Allene Howington, and by a sister. Mr. Jones was a veteran of the United States Army and also served in the National Guard as an MP. Mr. Jones served as a law enforcement officer for a total of 36 years. He was retired from the Clayton County sherriff’s office. Mr. Jones worked at other law enforcement agencies including the Lamar County sherriff’s office, and was actively employed with the Spalding County sherriff’s office. He was a member of the Sons of the Confederate Veterans at John Gordon Camp Survivors include his wife of 23 years Laura Jones; a daughter, Julie Massengale and husband; three sons, Butch Jones and wife, Mike Bailey and wife, and Raymond Comstock and wife. Mr. Jones is also survived by nine siblings and 10 grandchildren. Funeral services for Mr. Howard S. Jones, were conducted Sunday, February 22, 2015 in the chapel of Williams Funeral Home. Interment followed in Greenwood Cemetery. The family received friends at the Williams Funeral Home Saturday, February 21, 2015 from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. Those who wish may view the memorial page and sign the guestbook online at williamsfh.net. Williams Funeral Home of Barnesville had charge of arrangements. 770-358-1678.
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