Thad Jones Estate Sale-Wendover
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Thadius Milford Jones, Sr. December 11, 1933-January 30, 2025 Thadius Milford Jones, Sr, 91 of Ridgeland was welcomed home by his Lord and Savior on January 30, 2025. Thad was born in Jackson, MS on December 11, 1933 to Molly Ethel Bilbo and Claude Vivian Jones. At the age of 11, Thad went to live at the Baptist Children's Village, formerly named the Baptist Children's Orphanage. He met the love of his life, Barbara Laura O'Briant while there. They graduated in 1952 from Central High School and married on August 24th the same year. They were married for 67 years. Thad and Barbara had four children together: Cynthia Gray, Donna Palmire, Brenda Alexander and Thad Jones, Jr (Tim). He and Barbara worked together for Old Dominion Freight Line for 32 years, where he served as terminal manager, and she was the office manager. They retired together in 1999. He enjoyed his work in the trucking industry for over 45 years. After retirement, he and Barbara purchased a home in West Palm Beach, Florida and enjoyed traveling together and spending time with family. Hе also loved being outdoors, gardening and watching his plants grow. Thad was well loved and respected by everyone. He was strong in his faith and had a tremendous heart for others. He was always the one you turned for advice or help in any situation. He was wise, honest, loving, kind, selfless and generous. He to loved animals and often adopted stray cats and dogs.



























































































































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