Obituary: C.W. Jones

Chauncey W. Jones, 88, of Greenville, died April 25, 2016.

Born in Enoree, he attended Furman University. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was ordained to the ministry in 1952 and pastored churches in Northeast Georgia and Upstate South Carolina, including Durbin Creek and Harmony Baptist churches, Fountain Inn; Mt. Tabor, Anderson (Pendleton); and Eureka, Anderson. He retired as pastor of Roper Mountain Baptist Church, Greenville, in 1992 and served as interim pastor at Cross Roads in Greer; and West Greenville and City View First, both in Greenville.

Survivors include his wife of 68 years, Ann Sloan Jones; three children; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.