Written by Stu Kushner

Byron Jones – Class of 1964

Obituary from The Frederick News Post, February 25, 2002

Mr. Byron Reed Jones, 55, of Walkersville, died Friday, Feb. 22, at Beverly Health Care, Frederick. Born Aug. 16, 1946, in Washington, he was a son of the late William Robert and Virginia Cox Jones. Mr. Jones was a security guard for Inter-Con, usually working in Gaithersburg and Kensington. Prior to the three years he worked for Inter-con, he worked for Allied Security for 15 years. He had served in the U.S. Army Reserves for six years. Surviving are one brother, William R.E. Jones of Walkersville; one sister, Nancy C. Jones of Frederick; one aunt, Dorothy Mae Robinett and husband Walter of Frederick; four nieces and nephews, Robin Decinti, Carol Marshall, Charles Jones and Renee Smith; and three cousins, Carlyne Raspberry, Debra Sparks and Karen Fink. Mr. Jones was preceded in death by a sister, Wilene C. Jones.

The family will receive friends from 9:30 a.m. Monday, Feb. 25, until the time of funeral services at 10:30 a.m. at Stauffer Funeral Home, 1621 Opossumtown Pike, Frederick. The Rev. Albert K. Lane III, of Walkersville United Methodist Church, will officiate, assisted by the Rev. Jennifer Weddle, associate pastor. Interment will be in George Washington Cemetery, Adelphi.


Notes: Sister, Wilene Jones, mentioned in the obituary was in the Class of 1967.

Byron’s cousins included Sandy Stachio (1964) and Suzanne Stachio (1963).

Byron is #71 - Photo provided by Linda Kelly Atwell

Byron is #71 – Photo provided by Linda Kelly Atwell