Bobby E. Jones

MR. BOBBY E. JONES Bobby E. Jones, 76, resident of Dewey, Oklahoma Died on Sunday February 2, 2014 in Bartlesville. Private Family Services will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made in Mr. Jones memory to the Adkar Shrine Hospitals for Children 2808 S. Sheridan, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74129-1014. Cremation arrangements were under the direction of the Stumpff Funeral Home & Crematory. On February 2, 2014 Bobby E. Jones passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. We were lucky to have him in our lives. Throughout his childhood Bobby lived in the surrounding areas of Oklahoma and Missouri before settling in the Bartlesville, Dewey area. His working career included paint and body work and truck driving, before he began his passion in the oilfield. In the early 70's he purchased Dwight Jones Tank Trucks from his father and mentor. Continuing with his success in the oilfield he retired as an independent oil producer due to his health. Bobby was an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed stock car racing, OU Football, and thoroughbred horseracing, but the biggest love he had was spending time with his family and especially his grandchildren. In 1972 he married Nancy Carter. They were married 41 great years. In a previous union he had three children. Mr. Jones is survived by his wife Nancy Rae (Carter) Jones of the home in Dewey, by a son Bobby Jones Jr. and wife Leona of Copan, Oklahoma, by a daughter Tanna Lewis and husband Steve of Shidler, Oklahoma, one brother Ed Jones of Bartlesville, by five grandchildren, Danee Marie Jones of Shidler, Oklahoma, Shawn Jones and wife Kat of Grainola, Oklahoma, Clinton Howard of Copan, Cody Holmes and wife Brittany of Coweta, Oklahoma, and Walter Jackson of Bartlesville, three great-grandchildren; Seth Jones, Krissa Jones, and Jaxon Jones, and by several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dwight R. and Gertrude I. Jones, by a daughter Janna Holmes, Brother Don Jones, and a sister Betty Daniel. The following which express the feelings of his family was written by his granddaughter Danee Jones. PDF Printable Version

Bobby E. Jones

May 7, 1937 - February 2, 2014