(August 29, 1926 - August 04, 2021)

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Donald L. Jones, of Lady Lake, Florida passed away on August 4, 2021 at the age of 94, while under the care of hospice. He was born in Rock Creek, Ohio to the late Gaius and Lucille Jones.

Don was a proud veteran of the United States Army and served during WWII. He was a member of The American Legion Post 347 and enjoyed many events there.

Don also enjoyed Golfing and Mastered 13 Hole-In-Ones throughout the years.  Don was always willing to share his knowledge of golf with anyone who would listen.

Don and his family enjoyed many trips to Jacks Lake Apsley, Ontario Canada, which included fishing, water skiing and boating.  Over the years Don taught many people young and old how to water ski.

He would always say how lucky he was to have been able to enjoy five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Survived by his daughters, Patricia Wyant (Gary); Leigh Jones Lape (Jim).

Grandchildren, C Gary Wyant Jr. (Cindy), Heather Smith (David), Jeremy Raeburn (Samantha), Lindsey Davidson (Jay), Shannon Molnar (Richy).

Great Grandchildren, Erica Wyant, Kelsey Smith, Jason Wyant, Garret Smith, Logan Raeburn, Alexander Raeburn, Cody Davidson, Brody Molnar and Ava Molnar.

He is survived by a sister, Mary Hnath, a brother Edward Jones and a Sister-In-law Mary Warren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Lois Warren Jones, his parents and six siblings.

A celebration of his life will be held on August 29, 2021, Time: 1-4 PM at Paradise Rec Center/ Rita Hayworth Room, located at 1403 Paradise Dr The Villages, Fl 32159.

In lieu of flowers please consider donating to Cornerstone Hospice, 2445 Lane Park Rd Tavares, FL 32778, in memory of Donald L. Jones.

Online sentiments can be shared at baldwincremation.com.

 


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  1. Gail Rippy says:
    26 Aug 2021
    Leigh, we are so sorry for the loss of your father. I didn't know him for a long time, but I loved cleaning for him because I got to hear alot of his stories. Especially when he was in the army. He was a proud veteran. May he rest in peace. Our condolences to you and your family.

  2. Maureen Byrnes says:
    20 Aug 2021
    Leigh.. I’m so sorry about your Dad.. always enjoyed seeing him and your Mom.. wow.. 94 is a great age.. my condolences to your family ..

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