L. Wayne Jones, 75, TN/IL, obit; s/o James and Ozelle (Barett) Jones
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L. Wayne Jones, 75, of Zion, IL, passed away Tuesday,
November 30, 2010, at Vista Medical Center East, Waukegan,
IL.
He was born September 9, 1935, in Kingsport, Sullivan Co,
TN, the son of the late James and Ozelle (Barett) Jones.
He proudly served in the U.S. Army and was a former member
of the American Legion Samuel Schiera Post #1943 of
Winthrop Harbor, IL. He was also a member of the Sequoit
Masonic Lodge #827 AF & AM of Antioch, IL, and the
Oddfellows in Tennessee. Wayne enjoyed drawing, attending
baseball games, keeping up with financial investments and
the stock market, and fishing in his younger years. He
worked for Mid-America Bag of North Chicago, IL, for over
20 years in electrical maintenance.
On July 1, 1967, he married Sherene Volchuk in Chapel
Hill, TN.
In addition to his parents, Wayne was preceded in death by
his grandparents.
Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Sherene 'Sherry';
a daughter, Laura Jones, of Zion, IL; a grandson, Stephen
Jones; siblings, Nina Lorraine Jones, of Kingsport, TN,
and Charles 'Chuck' (Patsy) Jones, of Henderson, NV;
sister-in-law, Diane Swanson, and brother-in-law, George
(Susan) Miller, both of Mokena, IL; several nieces and
nephews including Brian Miller; and many friends.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m., until time of services
Saturday.
Funeral and Masonic services will be held at 12 p.m.,
Saturday, December 4, 2010. at the Strang Funeral Home of
Antioch, 1055 Main St. (Rte. 83).
Interment with Military Honors will follow in Hillside
Cemetery, Antioch, IL.
Those desiring may make contributions to the American
Cancer Society, in his memory. Please sign our online
guest book for Wayne at
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