Funeral services: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the LDS Church in Miles City.
Interment: Eastern Montana State Veteran's Cemetery in Miles City with full Military Honors.
Frank Jone's, age 67, of Miles City, MT passed away on March 24, 2005 at the VA Nursing Home in Miles City.
Frank was born on July 8, 1937 in Martinez, CA to Aaron and Daisey (Bright) Jone's. He attended schools in Richmond, CA where he graduated from High School. Frank enlisted in the United States Air force in 1954 where he served in the Korean War. He was honorably discharged in 1958. He returned to Richmond, CA where he went to work with his Dad in his welding shop. In 1964, he met Naomi Tellas in Oakland, and on October 21, 1964, they were married. They lived in Richmond for a short while before moving to Salt Lake City, Utah in 1968 where he worked at Hill Air Force Base and later in the Oil Field as a driller. In 1965, he worked as an iron worker and worked on building several bridges in the San Francisco Bay area. He later went to College for two years and then worked in the V.A. Office as a claims officer in Miles City. In 1988, Frank and Naomi moved to Miles City where they have resided since.
Frank loved to fish, going camping, and enjoyed history. Enjoyed having his grandchildren around him. Frank was a member of the DAV, VFW, and the American Legion.
Frank is survived by his wife Naomi of Miles City, two daughters; Nancy Taylor, Shawna Bivens and son John D. Jone's all of Miles City and step-son Jeffery Barber of Seattle, WA, one sister; Nancy Lovett of Orange County, CA and seven grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Nadine Stanley.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 29, 2005 at the Stevenson & Sons Funeral Home in Miles City. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 30, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at the LDS Church in Miles City. Intermentwill follow at the Eastern Montana Veterans Cemetery in Miles City with full Military Honors.If friends should desire, memorials may be made to the V.A. Nursing Home or to the charity of one's choice. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.stevensonandsons.com.
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