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Howard
Coffin "Howdy" Jones
St. Simons Island Volunteer Fire Department
Born: 1935 Died:
September 6, 2004
Howard Coffin "Howdy" Jones, 69, a resident of Sea Island, died
Thursday, Dec. 30, 2004, at his residence.
Mr. Jones was a native
and lifelong resident of Glynn County. He was the former manager
of the Sea Island Beach Club, a member of the Sea Island Company
Board of Directors and Executive Committee and a board member of
Frederica Bank and Trust and of BB&T. Mr. Jones was a member of
Christ Church, the Navy League and Glynn County Rescue Volunteer
Fire Department, St. Simons Island. He was on the Salvation Army
Board.
Graveside services will
be held at 11 a.m. Monday, January 3, 2005, in Christ Church
Cemetery with the Rev. Curtis Mears, the Rev. Tom Fitzgerald and
the Rev. Tom Stroud officiating.
A reception will follow
in the parish house of Christ Church.
Survivors are his wife,
Jan Jones of Sea Island, Ga.; two daughters; Margy Jones and
Melanie Cranford, both of St. Simons Island, Ga.; three
stepsons; Kim Westberry of Watkinsville, Ga., Mike Westberry of
Kingsland, Ga., and Robbie Lang of Atlanta, Ga.; two sisters;
Marianna Kuntz and Katharine O'Conner, both of St. Simons
Island, Ga.; a brother, A. W. Jones Jr. of St. Simons Island,
Ga.; six grandchildren; Kelly Elizabeth Cranford, Howard Jay
Cranford, Emily Kate Westberry, Keegan Lang Westberry, Benjamin
Michael Westberry and Robert Isaac Lang; and several nieces and
nephews.
In lieu of flowers,
contributions may be made in memory of Howard Jones to The
Salvation Army, P.O. Box 958, Brunswick, GA 31521; The Golden
Isles Navy League, c/o Mr. Charles Phillips, 508 Vassar Point
Drive, St. Simons Island, GA 31522 or The St. Simons Island
Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 20836, St. Simons Island, GA
31522.
The
Brunswick News
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