Willie Eugene

Jones

Mr. Willie E Jones Sr. was born on October 31, 1949 to the late Mr. Waitus Jones Sr. and Mrs. Dora Coma Jones.

Willie was a resident of Port Saint Joe, Florida where he attended Gulf county public school and later enrolled in Job Corps where he earned his Welding Certification. Willie was well known in the community of St. Joe where he was deeply loved. Affectionately remembered as a true "jack of all trades," there was very little Willie couldn't do. With skillful hands and a generous heart, built and repaired homes, fixed cars, and used his God-given voice to bring joy to those around him.

Willie's personality was as strong as his workmanship. He was known for his warm sense of humor, his kind heart, and his humble spirit. People gravitated toward him not just for his talents, but for love, and his contagious laughter, he shared so naturally.

Willie lived a remarkable life. After being told he had only a few months to live, he defied every odd and every expectation. Willie went on to live several years and became known as one of the longest-living hospice patient in Bay County, Florida. His perseverance, strength, and faith were an inspiration to everyone blessed to witness his journey.
Willie leaves to continue his memory his wife, Joaline Jones, of Panama City, Florida his son Willie E Jones Jr. of St. Joe Florida (step children) Joy Weatherspoon, Terry Anthony, Panama City, Florida Tara Hudson (Wayne) Panama City, Florida , Tabora Gaines (Jammie) Atlanta, Georgia,  Anthony (Christopher) Miami Florida , & Curtis Blue, Tallahassee Florida.