September 6, 2022, 72, Albertson –

Dennis F. Jones, 72, of the Outlaw’s Bridge area, Albertson, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday afternoon, September 6, 2022, at his home.

Dennis was the son of the late Bruce and Reba Jean Outlaw Jones.  He graduated from East Duplin High School in the class of 1969.  His working career began with employment with Blizzard & Holmes Mill, Inc, after which he became employed with Guilford Mills, and lastly, DuPont Co. from which he retired.  Dennis was a member of Snow Hill Original Free Will Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Betsy Kennedy Jones, of the home; a daughter and son-in-law, Shanna J. and Richie Henderson, and two grandchildren, Garrett Henderson and Riley Henderson, all of Pin Hook; a brother, Bruce Jones, Jr., and wife, Sue Kennedy Jones, of Albertson; two sisters, Edna J. Bailey and husband, Wilbur, and Barbara Nell J. Arnette, all of Albertson; and many cousins.  Also, surviving are his in-laws from the Earl and Winnie Kennedy family.

Funeral services will be Thursday, September 8, at 7 p.m. at Tyndall Funeral Home.  Officiating will be Pastor Mark S. Hobbs.  There will be a visitation at the funeral home following the service, and at other times at the residence.  Dennis will be laid to rest in the Snow Hill Baptist Church Cemetery following an 11 a.m. committal service on Friday morning, September 9.   In lieu of flowers, it is requested that Dennis’ life be remembered with memorial gifts to:
Snow Hill Church, c/o Jenean P. Kennedy
1571 Red Hill Road
Mount Olive, NC 28365