JC Jones was born March 23, 1946 in Sumter, SC to Ms. Zinker Jones and Mr. Sank Seymour. God saw the need to give his servant rest when he called Brother JC Jones from his labor unto his reward on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at his residence. Brother Jones was reared with the support of a loving family.
He was educated in the public schools of Sumter County and was a 1965 graduate of Lincoln High School.
JC married his long life high school sweetheart Geneva James on November 22, 1966.
Brother Jones always found time to devote to those he loved. He possessed the ability to love without condition and his heart always had a vacant space to add another loved one and friend.
He loved his wife, children, grandchildren, great-grand and his BELOVED THUNDERGUARDS of Sumter.
The light of this beloved person will shine through his beloved wife Mrs. Geneva Jones, four sons, Derrick (Tanya) Jones, Sumter, SC, Garrett Jones, Atlanta Georgia, Reggie McGee, Sumter, SC, Ronald (Ernestine) McGee, Sumter, SC, one loving daughter Theresa Jones, Sumter, SC. a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.
JC was preceded in death by his daughter, Kimberly Jones, his father, Sank Seymour, mother, Zinker Jones, sisters, Bessie Ruth Solomon and Grace Jones, brother, Robert Jones, and brother-in-law, Freddie Solomon Sr.
Public Viewing will be held on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 from 2-6pm.
Mr. Jones will be placed in the church on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at 10am for viewing until the hour of service.
Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at 11:00am at Salem Chapel and Heritage Center, 101 S. Salem Ave., Sumter, SC 29150 with Minister Bryan Jones, Officiating, and Dr. B.L. James, Eulogist.
Interment will follow in Mulberry Baptist Church Cemetery.