Gordon Oneal Jones, age 80 of Louisville, passed away Monday, May 28, 2018 at the Masonic Homes. Originally from Fountain Run, Kentucky, Gordon graduated from Western Kentucky University with a Bachelor Degree in Agriculture. He moved to Louisville where he worked and later purchased Stockyard Farm and Dairy Supply, Inc. He was recognized for his contribution to the dairy industry. He was a member of Farmdale Baptist Church where he taught Sunday School. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joann Miller Jones; son, Ricky N. Jones; parents, Billie S. Jones, Sr. and Ruby A. Jones; and brother, Billie S. Jones, Jr.
Gordon is survived by his daughter, Vicky Janes (Dean); grandchildren, Eric Jones, Megan Boles (Greg), Jason Jones and Rob Janes; 3 great-grandchildren, Sara Janes, Raelee Crain and Colton Boles; sister, Anna Jones; nephew, Freddie Jones (Eva); his former wife, Patricia Keane; and a host of relatives and friends.
Visitation will be 4-8pm Thursday, May 31, 2018 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals and Receptions, East Louisville Chapel, 235 Juneau Drive in Middletown and on Friday from 10-11 am. A celebration of Gordon's life will be 11am Friday, June 1st at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Neal Cemetery in Flippin, Kentucky at 3pm Central time.
Memorials may be made to the Parkinson Foundation (Parkinson.org) or Farmdale Baptist Church.
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