William Raymond “Skeet” Jones

Walhalla– William Raymond “Skeet” Jones, 92, husband of Patricia McWhorter Jones, passed away on Thursday, March 3rd, 2022 at his residence.

Born in Oconee County, Bill was the son of the late William Ramsey Jones and Lillie Bell Cobb Jones. Bill retired from the U.S. Air force, Senior MSGT and later from Greenville County in the Maintenance Department. Bill was a member of Westminster Wesleyan Church, an avid golfer, and fisherman.

Bill is survived by his loving wife of 71 years; sons, William Randolph Jones (Brenda) of Pickens and Richard Patrick Jones (Natalie) of Liberty; daughters, Kay O’Shields (Chuck) of Irmo and Valerie Kurtz (Steve) of Liberty; sister, Carolyn Cobb of Westminster; sister-in-law, Marilyn Jones; grandchildren, Sarah Smith, Ryan Jones, Laura Waldroop, Andrew Jones, Matthew Jones, Kristin Sanders, Scotty Wyatt, Tyler Donnahoo, Drew Donnahoo; and 17 great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, Bill is preceded in death by his brother, Johnny D. Jones; sister, Virginia Nalley; and grandson Jay B. Wyatt.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am, Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Westminster Wesleyan Church with burial to follow at Oconee Memorial Park. The family will receive friends and family from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Monday, March 7, 2022, at Sandifer Funeral Home.

The family is at residence. Flowers are accepted or memorials in Bill’s memory may be made to Westminster Wesleyan Church Building Fund, 311 N. Piedmont Street, Westminster, SC 29693. Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.sandiferfuneralhome.com.

SANDIFER FUNERAL HOME IS ASSISTING THE JONES FAMILY