Obituary of Charles Atmore Jones ~ 2005
Transcribed by Joan S Dunn
Source: The News & Observer Sep 14 2005
RALEIGH - Charles Atmore Jones entered into the hands of his Heavenly
Father on Monday, September 12, 2005.
He was the son of Nancy Elizabeth and Charlie Atmore Jones.
He was born on June 14, 1916 in Mesic, Pamlico County, NC.
He is survived by his son, Charles Atmore Jones, Jr. and grandson, Austin
Chase Jones, both of Wilmington, NC.
He was predeceased in death by his wife Julia, on Jan. 16, 2005 and his
son, Robert on March 16, 2005.
He also was predeceased by his two sisters, Dorothy Garner Vickers and
Mildred Pisacreta.
Mr. Jones had been a resident of Morehead City since 1980. Prior to his
move to Morehead City, he was manager of the original Char Grill on
Hillsborough St., and The Blue Tower Restaurant, in Raleigh.
He was a veteran of World War II. He was a life long Mason, and as well as
being a member of Ocean Lodge 405 in Morehead City, he was an honorary
member of nine other Lodges. He was a member of the Sudan Shriners of New
Bern, NC.
Since the loss of his wife and son Mr. Jones had made his home with his
niece and her husband, Nancy and Keith Ledford of Raleigh.
In addition to Nancy he is also survived by two other nieces, Katherine
Renn and Anne Scott.
A Masonic memorial service will be held for Mr. Jones in Morehead City on
Saturday, Sept. 17th, at Brooks Funeral Home, starting at noon.
Contributions in his memory may be made to Hospice of Wake County, 1300
Saint Mary's Street, Raleigh, NC or to the Masonic Home for Children,
Oxford, NC.
Arrangements by Brooks Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., Morehead City, NC
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