Ted Ray Jones, 83, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on October 18, 2020 at Cleveland Pines in Shelby, NC.

Born in Mitchell County, NC, he was the son of the late Dave Jones and Vaughtie Johnson Jones. He was also preceded in death by his brother Jesse Jones and wife of 55 years Charlotte Buchanan Jones. Ted was a member of Kings Mountain Baptist Church and served his country as a United States Army Veteran. He worked most of his life in the trucking industry as a truck driver but later was employed and retired from the State of North Carolina. He was a loving caregiver to his wife and wonderful father and grandfather. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

SURVIVORS: Son: Michael Scott Jones and wife, Lisa of Blacksburg, SC;

Grandchild: Harley Jones of Gaffney, SC

GRAVESIDE SERVICE: Wednesday, October 21, 2020, 2:00 PM, Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC with Pastor Tim Whitesides officiatin

VISITATION: The family will speak to friends following the service in the cemetery and request that Covid Guidelines of social distancing and wearing face covering be followed.

INTERMENT: Mountain Rest Cemetery

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ARRANGEMENTS: HARRIS FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA