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Alan Lynn Jones
Jan 25, 1946 - Jul 29, 2009
Posted by Jo Aguirre
Published 07-30-09 Enid News & Eagle
Enid, OK — Alan Lynn Jones was born Jan. 25, 1946, in Wynnewood,
Okla., to Houston R. Jones and Doris A. Richard Jones. He passed
from this life on Wednesday, July 29, 2009, in Stillwater, Okla.,
having reached the age of 63 years, 6 months and 4 days.
He attended Garber Public Schools and
graduated from Phillips University in 1968 and University of
Oklahoma in 1975. He served in the United States Army from Sept. 3,
1968, until his honorable discharge on June 2, 1971.
He married Eva Munroe Dec. 20, 1971, in Norman, Okla. They lived in
Tonkawa, Muskogee, Tahlequah and Eagle River, Alaska, before
returning to Oklahoma in 2000. He was a retired social worker. While
serving as a
social worker, he worked for the Veteran’s Administration
in Anchorage, Alaska, starting the homeless program for veterans
progressing to the current Domiciliary Facility. On leaving Alaska,
he worked for the Tulsa Clinic and the Muskogee VA Hospital. His
specialty focus was working with veterans with PTSD, who served in
wars from World War II to the Iraqi Freedom.
Surviving are his wife, Eva, of Stillwater; three sons, Joseph Jones
and his wife Jodi of Pawnee, J. Clayton and his wife Karmyn of Eagle
River, Alaska, and Fredrick H. Jones of Tulsa; three grandchildren,
Kamden and Aiden Jones and Tara Jones; and two brothers, John Jones
and his wife Cindy of Covington and Roger Jones and his wife Sharon
of McAlester; plus a number of other relatives and many friends.
Alan was preceded in death by his parents, Houston and Doris Jones.
The funeral will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, at Poteet Funeral
Chapel, Pawnee, Okla., with Rev. Jimmy Kenner officiating. Interment
will be in Otoe-Missouria Cemetery, Red Rock, Okla., under the
direction of Poteet Funeral Chapel, Pawnee, Okla.
(Paid Obit 7-30-1)
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