Jerry Lee Jones, Sr

Franklin, NC - Jerry Lee Jones, Sr., age 46, of Franklin, NC, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2011 at his residence. He was a native of Franklin, NC, the son of the late Mack Jones and Claudette Chasse Jones. He was a telephone contractor and owned his own business, Jones Communications. He was a 1982 graduate of Franklin High School, and a graduate of Haywood Technical College as a certified welder and plumber.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by a daughter, Leslie Jones and husband Jonathon Leland of Pendergrass, GA; a son, Jerry Lee Jones, Jr. of Franklin, NC; the mother of his two children, Cathy Jones of Franklin, NC; two grandchildren, Hallee and Trae Leland; nieces, Mackenzie Jones, Missy Pruett Sanders and Christy Pruett Reeves and a nephew, Zachary Jones. He was preceded in death by a brother, Ronnie Jones.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 17th at 12:00 noon in the Chapel of Bryant-Grant Funeral Home, with Rev. Ricky Potts officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Mark Mehaffey, Mark Metzger, Maurice Phillips, Dean Buchanan, Mickey Cooper, Ross Shields, John Blaine, and Phil Higdon.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00pm Wednesday evening at Bryant-Grant Funeral Home.

Bryant-Grant Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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