Robert "Bob" Neal Jones

Funeral services for Mr. Bob Jones will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday September 15, 2019 at Saulters Funeral Home in Prentiss, MS. Mr. Jones, age 89, passed away on Thursday September 12, 2019 at his residence. Rev. Joe Gardner and Dr. French Trip will officiate. Interment will follow in Lone Star Cemetery. Saulters Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Robert “Bob” Neal Jones was born on August 7, 1930 in Moorehead, MS to William Oden Jones, Sr. and Annie Lee Wigington Jones. Mr. Bob was an operator in the gas pipeline business for Southern Natural Gas for 41 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of Hopewell Presbyterian Church. He was preceded in death by his mother and father; one son, Randy Jones; three sisters and five brothers. Mr. Jones is survived by his wife of 65 & ½ years, Joyce Jones of New Hebron; two sons, Hal Jones (Evon) and Mike Jones (Annette) all of New Hebron; one daughter in law, Martha Jones of New Hebron; six grandchildren, Nealie (Wade ) Bryant, Grant Jones, Ashley (Scotty) Burns, Allison (Jonathan) Evans, Finleigh Jones and Carrie Grace Jones; seven great grandchildren, Eli Bryant, Chainie Kate Bryant, Connor Banks, Brayson Evans, Halli Tate Evans, Kaitlyn Evans and Aubrey Evans. Visitation will be Saturday September 14, 2019 from 5:00pm until 8:00 pm at Saulters Funeral Home Chapel. Friends desiring to make memorials are asked to do so to The Blair E. Batson Children's Hospital 2500 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216. Online condolences and a guest registry are available at www.saultersmoorefuneralhome.com