Abner Gillis Jones Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Abner Gillis Jones of River Falls, Alabama, who passed away at the age of 96, on February 26, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jesse Leonard Jones and Lula Belle Jones (Massey); his brother Brown; his sister-in-law Louise Harrelson Jones; his sister Juanita; and his siblings-in-law, Grady Ralls, Sarah Murphy Barrow (Meeker "Teddy" Barrow), Bobby Murphy (Audrey Stokes Murphy), Walter Earl Murphy and Mack Murphy.
He is survived by: his wife Laura Ann Murphy Jones; his daughters, Sharon Oglesby (Bibb) of Andalusia, Kathy Jones (Richard) of Andalusia and Gilan Jones of Andalusia; his grandchildren, Abb Oglesby (Celeste), Richard Jones (Allison), Joseph Oglesby (Emilie), Patrick Jones (Angela) and Gillis Jones (Lindsey); his great grandchildren, Collins, Eloise, Murphy Bryant and James Hollis Oglesby; and his grandchildren, Eli, Aubrey, Brittmari, Lucas, Hattie, Henry and Ruth Jones.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Gillis's memory to the Benevolence Fund at First Baptist Church of Andalusia.
