Richard L. Jones, age 95, of Goodlettsville, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2023. Richard was born Tuesday, September 13, 1927 in Greenbrier, Tennessee and is preceded in death by his parents, Joe and Bettye Bollinger Jones; son, Richard "Rick" Jones, Jr.; daughter-in-law, Avis Jones.
An active member at First Baptist Church, Goodlettsville, Mr. Jones retired from Ford Glass Plant after 33 years; his many outdoor activities included fishing, jogging, vegetable gardening, camping and church activities.
Survivors are his wife of 68 years, Joyce Gupton Jones; daughter, Lisa (Mike) Alsup; grandchildren, Michael (Rachel) Alsup, Laura Lynn (Phillip) Galbreath, Kristen Smith; great-grandchildren, Ryan Alsup, Grant Alsup, Colby Alsup, Adalynn Galbreath, Aiden Galbreath, Jax Smith, Griffin Smith.
A visitation for Richard will be held Friday, April 14, 2023 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Forest Lawn Funeral Home, Goodlettsville, Tennessee, followed by a celebration of life at 2:00 PM with Rev. Lyle Larson officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Serving as pallbearers, Mike Alsup, Michael Alsup, Ryan Alsup, Grant Alsup, Phillip Galbreath, Colby Alsup.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ForestLawnFuneral-Goodlettsville.com for the Jones family.
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