Danny T. Jones

Name: Visitation
Start: 02/04/2021 10:00 AM
End: 02/04/2021 11:00 AM
Location: Deloach-McKerley-Prescott Funeral Home

May 30, 1950 — January 30, 2021

Danny T. Jones, 70, entered into rest Saturday, January 30, 2021, at Burke Medical Center in Waynesboro, GA. He was born on May 30, 1950, in Monroe, GA to the late Cassie Ivey Huff and Thomas Jones. He was a former resident of Waynesboro, and was currently a resident of Dublin, GA. Danny accepted Christ as his Savior as a young child. He was a graduate of Monroe Area High School, Abraham Baldwin College, and Georgia Southern College. Danny was the Director of the Burke County Recreation from 1976 until 1994, Kennesaw Parks and Recreation from 1994 until 1999 and retired as Executive Director from the Dublin-Laurens County Recreation Authority. He was a 45 year member and the 2007 president of the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association. In 2017, he received the Georgia Recreation and Parks Association Distinguished Professional of the year award. He was a former member and president of the Waynesboro Exchange Club and was a former member of the Dublin-Laurens Rotary Club. Danny was an avid golfer, enjoyed working in his yard, watching sports on TV, an avid Georgia Bulldog fan, loved listening to music, and most of all enjoyed being very involved with his grandchildren's sporting events.

Surviving are his wife, Angela "Angie" Jones of Dublin; his sons, Zack Jones and wife Ashley of Ashville, NC and Sam Goodin and wife Ashley of Waynesboro; a special cousin, JoAnne Reeves of Athens; and his grandchildren, Clark Jones, Sutton Jones, Bo Goodin, and Memory Kate Goodin.

Memorial Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, February 4, 2021, in the DeLoach-McKerley-Prescott Funeral Home Chapel with Father Mike Ingram officiating with burial to follow at 12:30 p.m. in Westover Memorial Park in Augusta. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Tom Beck, Tod Tentler, Randy "Spook" Spivey, Eddie Howerton, Greg Reeves, Jim Kopp, Keith Aaron, and Perry Preston

Remembrances may be made in memory of Danny Jones to the GRPA Leisure Careers Foundation, 1285 Parker Road, Conyers GA 30094

Due to this COVID-19 pandemic, the family requests that social distancing and other safety precautions be followed.

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Visitation

Thursday, February 4, 2021

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

DeLoach-McKerley-Prescott Funeral Home &Â Cremation Service

220 East 6th Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830

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Memorial Service

Thursday, February 4, 2021

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

DeLoach-McKerley-Prescott Funeral Home &Â Cremation Service

220 East 6th Street, Waynesboro, GA 30830

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Burial

Thursday, February 4, 2021

Starts at 12:30 pm (Eastern time)

Westover Memorial Park

2601 Wheeler Road, Augusta, GA 30904

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Danny T. Jones

May 30, 1950 — January 30, 2021

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