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Mr. Arthur Wright Jones
08/27/1939 - 07/17/2025
Mr. Arthur Wright Jones, age 85, of Gasburg, passed away on Thursday July 17, 2025 with his family by his side. He was a retired logging machinery mechanic and an United States Army Veteran. Mr. Jones is survived by his wife, Mae Jones of Gasburg; his two daughters: Melissa Powers and her husband Rennis of Rawlings and Beth Parrish of Halifax, NC; his son, Brandon Jones and his wife Kelly of Emporia; his granddaughter, Reanna Powers of Rawlings; his two sisters: Marian Lea Clary of Gasburg and Erlene Wright of Gasburg and his many loving nieces and nephews. Mr. Jones was preceded in death by his parents, Eddie and Frances Jones; three brothers: Eddie Bryant Jones, Wayne Jones and Robert “Peanut” Jones and his sister, Edith Mae Pearson. A funeral service will be conducted on Saturday morning, July 19th at 11:00 A.M. in Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home and Crematory with interment to follow in Crestview Memorial Park with full American Legion Post 79 Military Honors. The family will receive friends starting at 10:00 A.M. until service time in the funeral home. Online condolences may be made through our website, www.crowderhitecrews.com. Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Jones family.
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At Crowder-Hite-Crews we’ve always been proud to say that we are large enough to serve and small enough to care. When you choose us, we consider this a sacred trust between your family and ours. We offer a full range of funeral service, whether for a traditional funeral or cremation, and we are able to assist families worldwide. In February of 2004 we installed a crematorium to better serve our cremation families. We now do all cremations in our facility, saving transport to another location for this service. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions about the cremation process.
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Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home & Crematory
PO Box 422
1504 N. Mecklenburg Ave.
South Hill, VA 23970
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I cannot believe this. I just saw Arthur with his wife, Mae at my granddaughter’s high school graduation party. Prayers for his family.