Rufus Jack Jones son of Mose Thomas "Tom" Jones and Dessie Ann DeBusk was born 19 Oct 1930 in Plainview Community, Jones County, Texas and died 28 Sep 2009 in Lewisville, Denton County, Texas and was buried 02 Oct 2009 in Hilltop Memorial Park, Carrollton, Denton County, Texas. He married Alice Nell Hanson 21 Feb 1954 in Plainview Baptist Church, Jones County, Texas.

Mulkey-Mason Family of Funeral Homes
 
Monday, September 28, 2009  Lewisville Texas

Jack Jones peacefully joined his Lord and Savior on Monday, September 28, 2009 in Lewisville, Texas. Visitation will be Thursday October 1st from 6:30-8:30 pm at Mulkey Mason Funeral Home in Lewisville.  Burial with military honors will be held on Friday at 10:00 am at Hilltop Memorial Park in Carrollton. A Celebration of Jack's Life service will be held 2:00pm Friday at Christ United Methodist Church in Farmers Branch.  In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Christ United Methodist Church. Jack was born October 19, 1930 on the family farm in Jones County, Texas to Tom and Dessie Jones. After graduation from Stamford High School, he served the United States Army in the Big Red One. Jack worked for Texas Instruments for 32 years and was a long time resident of Farmers Branch. In 2006 Jack and his wife moved to the Evergreen Community in Lewisville to be near their children and grandchildren. Jack was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Durwood, Shubeal and Tomas well as his in-laws Sam and Lydia Hanson, and brothers-in-law Joe Hanson and James Brown. Jack is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Nell Hanson Jones. Cherishing their dad's memory are daughters Linda Krause and Kay Roach and son-in-law Carl Krause. Filled with a lifetime of memories are the grandchildren: Kelly and Emily Krause, Nick, Matt and Parke Roach as well as two precious great-grandchildren James and Katherine Grace. Jack is also survived by his sister, Rebecca Brown, sisters-in-law Linda Jones and Betty Hanson, Aunt Traleta Cockrell. His much loved nieces and nephews: Debra Brown, Terri Sime, Pam Moore, Nick Jones, Mike and Dan Brown, Tommy and Lee Jones as well as many cousins and great nieces and nephews. Also surviving Jack is his church family at Christ United Methodist Church and the Rambo and Sickles families as well as many other friends. The family would like to thank Dr. Pivnick, Dr. Peri, the Vitas Hospice team, and angels Debbye and Kim for the wonderful care that they have given to Jack for the last years,