Belton Jones, 71, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2014 in his home surrounded by his family.
He was born April 29, 1942 in Hoke County to the late Roscoe and Luella Jackson Jones. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Leevert Jones.
He was the owner and operator of Belton's Septic Tank Service for more than 40 years. He was on the board of Lumbee Guarantee Bank for several years and held several positions at Cape Fear Baptist Church where he was a member for more than 30 years. He was a very kind, loving and generous man to those who were in need.
He is survived by his loving wife, Maxine Jones of the home; sons, Wayne Jones and wife Sandy of Rockfish, Frankie Jones and fiancé Michelle of Fayetteville, Terry Jones of Hope Mills, and Tyson Locklear and wife Carolyn of Fayetteville; a daughter, Rita Davis of Fayetteville; brothers, Tony Ray Jones and wife Faye of Raeford, Winford Paul Jones and wife Betty of Wagram, Samuel Jones Barton and wife Ruth of Lumberton, Leland Sanderson and wife Annie of Lumberton, and Roscoe Jones Jr. and wife Wanda of Huntsville, Alabama; sisters, Josephine Tyler of Raeford, Sylvia Blanks and husband Tommie (TJ) of St. Pauls, and Georgia C. Seals and husband Wilson of Pembroke; 12 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren.
Visittion will be 6-8 p.m. Sunday, February 16, 2014 at Cape Fear Baptist Church Family Life Center, 100 Indian Drive, Fayetteville, NC 28312.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday, February 17, 2014 at Cape Fear Baptist Church with Pastors Bruce Swett, the Rev. Jerry Groves and the Rev. Justin Mullins officiating.
Burial will follow the service in Fayetteville Memorial Cemetery, 2881 Gillespie Street, Fayetteville, NC 28306.
Arrangements for the family are in the care of LaFayette Funeral Home, 6651 Raeford Rd. Fayetteville, NC 28304. On-line condolences may be made at www.lafayettefh.com.