Dr. Guy Raymond Jones

Dr. Guy Raymond Jones, 88, of Port Arthur, Texas passed away Thursday, August 31, 2017. Dr. Jones was born August 12, 1929 in Danville, Illinois to Guy David Jones and Cora Coffman Jones. He was a graduate of the University of Illinois and received his doctorate degree from Florida State University. Dr. Jones was a resident of Port Arthur for 38 years and was retired from the Port Arthur ISD as director of Vocational Education. He proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict and received the Purple Heart. Before moving to Port Arthur 38 years ago, Dr. Jones retired from Champaign Illinois School District where he was Director of Vocational Education. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Clara Ann Jones of Port Arthur; four daughters, Kitty Day and husband Russell of Longmont, CO, Teresa Wick of Groves, Lisa Rice and husband Jay of Mauriceville, Tamara San Miguel and husband Jerry of Fort Worth; grandchildren, Zachary Wick and wife Heather, Max Marchlewski, Eli Marchlewski, Jacob Rice, Cesar San Miguel Noelle San Miguel, Gus San Miguel, Tristan San Miguel; and great-grandson, Ethan Wick.