Bobby “B.B.” Jones, age 64, of Nederland passed away Saturday, December 24, 2005 at Memorial Baptist Hospital in Beaumont.
He was born November 2, 1941 in Beaumont and had been a lifelong area resident. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Nederland and a retired Sheet Metal Worker.
Survivors include his wife, Gayle Jones of Nederland; two sons, Ronnie Jones and wife, Cindy of Nederland, Darron Jones and wife, Kathy of Kirbyville; one daughter, Kimberly Kelley and husband, Aaron of Port Neches; four grandchildren, Tyler, Jennifer, and Dustin, and Anna Grace Kelley; one niece, Patricia Bland and husband, Pearce of Vidor; great nieces and nephew, Paige and Patsy Bland and Pearce Bland.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard M. Jones and Esterine (Daniels) Jones; and two sisters, JoAnn Byrd and Janice Dobbs; and one grandson, Ryan Kelley.
A gathering of family and friends will be from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 27, 2005 at Broussard’s, 505 12th Street, Nederland. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 28, 2005 in Broussard’s Nederland Chapel with Reverend George Palmer officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches.
Pallbearers will be Lew LaHaye, Earl Richard, Kenny Harley, Pearce Bland, Matt Wright and Larry Kelley.