Warren William Jones
April 10, 1942 - August 17, 2016
Warren William Jones, 74, of
Fredericksburg, Texas, died Wednesday,
Aug. 17, 2016 at Hill Country Memorial
Hospital in Fredericksburg, Texas.
Warren was born April 10, 1942 at
Flandreau, South Dakota to Ralph
and Betty Jones. He graduated from
Flandreau High School in 1961. He
attended Southern State Teacher’s
College in Springfield, South Dakota
and graduated with an associate’s
degree in auto mechanics.
He worked as an auto mechanic in Wisconsin and in
Florida where he was employed with Walt Disney World
for several years. He also sold petroleum products with
another firm in Florida before moving to Texas for a job
with a trucking firm where he traveled throughout the
country, moving trucks from here to there.
In 2006, he met Jackie whom he married on Jan. 6,
2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
They were both members of Trinity Lutheran Church in
Stonewall, Texas.
Warren is survived by his wife, Jackie; his brother and
spouse, Robert and Cheryl Jones; niece, Shelby Bingham
(Chris) and nephew, Jordan Jones (Sara); sister, Shirley
Boone (Daniel) and nephews, Jeff, Scott, Todd and Jason;
and niece, Nancy Libel.
He is also survived by a step-daughter and spouse: Ange
and Alton James of Tahoka, Texas; step-grandchildren
and spouses: Amanda and Courtney Stidham, Cameron
Childress, and Brian James, all of O’Donnell, Texas;
Melissa and Aaron McCleskey of Tahoka, Texas, and Britt
and Jenny James of Concan, Texas.
Funeral services were held at 12 noon Saturday, Aug.
20, at Trinity Lutheran Church at Stonewall with the Rev.
Gary Mayer officiating.
Graveside Masonic services and interment followed in
the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.
Pallbearers included Walter Pletz, Danny Poole, Bill
Janin, Duke Davis, Courtney Stidham and Cameron
Childress. Honorary pallbearers were members of
Fredericksburg Masonic Lodge No. 794, Mike Dietrich
and Bill Miller.
Visitation was held from 5-7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 19, in the
chapel of Schaetter Funeral Home, and from 11 a.m.-12
noon at the church on Saturday.
Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to
Fredericksburg Masonic Lodge No. 794 Building Fund,
Trinity Lutheran Church, Schreiner Children’s Hospital or
to the charity of one’s choice.
Arrangements were under the direction of
Schaetter Funeral Home.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent at
www.schaetter.com
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