LELAND — Charles Clifton “Butch” Jones, 74, a resident of Magnolia Greens in Leland, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017. He was born Oct. 12, 1943, in Washington, D.C., to Charles Sidney Jones and Violet Dean Jones.
Butch was a proud U.S. Army veteran and had a career of over 35 years in telephone and communications, retiring from Verizon in Maryland. After his retirement, he and his family moved to Leland, N.C.
Butch is survived by his wife of 54 years, Sherry Lynn Jones; daughter, Cathi Wright, and her husband, Drew; son, Chris Jones; and one granddaughter, Lexi Wright.
A celebration of life ceremony will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, Nov. 27, at Wilmington Funeral & Cremation, Village Road Chapel, Leland.
To honor the memory of Butch, the family asks for memorial donations to the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America at tmcfunding.com, or the American Liver Foundation at tmcfunding.com.
Share online condolences with the family at wilmingtoncares.com.
