Carlton Jones Jr.

Carlton “Carl” Jones Jr., 84, of Franklin, TN, entered eternity peacefully at home on March 25, 2022. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Carlton was born in Kinston, North Carolina to the late Florence and Carlton Jones Sr. on November 16, 1937. He was the oldest of six siblings. He served in the US Navy as an engineman. Returning from the service he married Edna Martin and was committed to her in marriage for 59 years. He is survived by his wife Edna Martin Jones of Franklin TN, a son Michael V Jones (Melanie J) of Langhorne, Pa and his beloved grandsons Miles and Vashon of Langhorne Pa,; Lashon Payton of Boston, MA. and sisters Velma Hood and Irene Hart. He was preceded in death by his son, Ellis Bernard Jones, his parents, Carlton and Florence Jones; brother, Fred Jones and brother, Charles Jones. Donations in honor of Carlton may be made to: Kidney disease foundation by mail @ National Kidney Foundation Finance department 30 East 33rd street New York, NY 10016 Online Donations: https://www.kidney.org/KidneyMonth2022?promo=MTL001856&utm_source=kidney.org&utm_medium=Website&utm_content=The_fight_for_all_families&utm_campaign=National_Kidney_Month_2022&frequency=monthly&amount=5&once-option=&monthly-option=&monthly-default=&once-default=&coverfee=11 and the Glaucoma foundation at 80 maiden lane Suite 700 New York NY 10038 Online donations: https://glaucomafoundation.org/donate/