Myron Wesley Jones, 80, of Bessemer City, NC passed away on Sept. 29, 2013 at Gastonia Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on April 23, 1933 in West Edmeston, NY to the late Roy Bowden and Lois Elenor Kingsley Jones.
Myron attended New Berlin Central School. He was a dairy farmer and served with the United States Army in the Korean Conflict. The family would like to thank the staff at Gastonia Health Care and Rehabilitation Center for their care.
He is survived by his son, Clifford Jones and wife Sallie of Bessemer City, NC; daughter, Robin Jones of Endicott, NY; brother, Clifford Jones and wife Judy of New Berlin, NY; sisters, Victoria O’Brien and husband James of Lexington, KY, Luella Elder of Glens Falls, NY, Constance “Marie” Hoyt and husband Arleigh of New Berlin, NY, Janette Gould of South New Berlin, NY, Julia Curtis of Earlville, NY, Joy Beeching of Edmeston, NY; granddaughter, Rebecca Jones of Blacksburg, SC, great-granddaughter, Cassidy Jones; 3 step grandchildren, 6 step great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by his wife Barbara Angell Jones; brother, Anthony Jones and sister, Erma Paddock.
A funeral service will be held 10 a.m., Saturday Oct. 5, 2013 at the Dakin Funeral Home LP, 17 North Main St., New Berlin, with Pastor Dan Baltich of the First Baptist Church officiating.
Calling hours will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Friday Oct. 4, 2013 also at the funeral home.
Interment will be in St. Andrew’s Cemetery, New Berlin, NY.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.dakinfuneralhome.com.