of Clarksville, AR
February 11, 1923 - November 27, 2020
Ulus Oliver Jones, 97, of Clarksville, AR passed away November 27, 2020 at his home with his loved ones by his side. He was born February 11, 1923 in Hartman, AR to his parents, Johnnie, and Mandy (Clark) Jones. Ulus was a lifelong resident of Johnson County. A graduate of Eaton Barber College and a retired Barber in Clarksville. He was a former employee of Quality Cleaners, Model Cleaners and Quick Service Laundry. Ulus pastored many area Assembly of God Churches. He served in the Civilian Conservation Corp in his younger years. Ulus was known as the ''bicycle man'' to many area youth after his retirement. Ulus was a 32nd Degree Master Mason of the Franklin Lodge No. 9.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Johnnie and Mandy (Clark) Jones; his wife Sophia Jewell (Farris) Jones of 76 years during 70 of those years they resided at the same residence; two brothers Elmer Jones and James Jones; sister Hazel Highfill.
Ulus is survived by two daughters Anita Caldwell and husband Dale of Clarksville; Belinda Sanford of Ozark; two grandchildren Clayton Caldwell and wife Amy of Hunt; Jamey Knuckles of Ozark; four great grandchildren Adeline Caldwell, Anajewel Caldwell, Rhett Caldwell and Jacob Knuckles; sister Evleen Gipson of Wichita, KS; Sister in law Ella Mae Jones of Tahlequah, Ok; special niece, care giver Patsy Jones of Clarksville, AR.
Open visitation, 8:00 AM 4:00 PM Monday, November 30, 2020. Private Family service will be held at a later date at Roller-Cox Funeral Home Chapel with Doyle Caldwell officiating. Burial will follow at Oakland Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home. Online guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/clarksville
We are complying with the Arkansas Department of Health guidelines and limiting indoor funeral and visitation attendance to 100 people at one time. All attendees must provide and wear their own masks before entering.
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14 Condolence(s)
Jim & Nancy Lewis
Monday, December 14, 2020
So sorry for your loss. He served our community for many years. Our prayers are with your family.
Fred and Marlene Dougan
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Prayers for the family.
Mary Ann Nichols
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
We're thinking of you all and sorry for your loss Robert and Mary Ann Nichols
Judy Myers
Monday, November 30, 2020
I always enjoyed visiting him. He was so energetic and full of life. I have great memories of visiting him in the barber shop. Prayers for comfort and peace for the family.
Becky Upton
Monday, November 30, 2020
So sorry for your loss. Sophia and Ulus were always a joy to be around. They were special cousins. Love and prayers to the family.
Patricia ANN Bevil
Monday, November 30, 2020
Condolences to the family especially my sweet neighbor, love you
Laura Conley
Sunday, November 29, 2020
Anita and family,
So very sorry for the loss of your dad. We love y'all lots.
Laura and Bill
Linda Holt
Saturday, November 28, 2020
So sorry for your loss , he was a very good man. Prayers for family.
Regina Williams
Saturday, November 28, 2020
Belinda, Anita, I am so sorry! Ules was an amazing man who lived a long, wonderful life. We love your families! ! God bless all of you!!
Jim and Shirlene Dyer
Saturday, November 28, 2020
Your sweet family is in our prayers. May God comfort each and every one of you.
Bliss West Baxley
Saturday, November 28, 2020
Wendy and NeNe, my heart is breaking for you over the loss of your sweet Daddy. He touched many lives in Johnson County. Ulus LOVED his two beautiful daughters and was so proud of you. You are in my thoughts and prayers during this sad time. I love you dearly and wish I could be there to give you hugs. We were blessed growing up together. Xxxxooo
Teresa J Falling
Saturday, November 28, 2020
We so enjoyed the times we were able to visit with Uncle Ulus. Lots of good memories! Prayers for your family!
Andy Highfill
Saturday, November 28, 2020
I love you Ol' Lady Uly. You where such a special uncle.
Richard & Jo Ann Snyder I
Saturday, November 28, 2020
Sending Love and prayers for the family.
Thinking of you during this time.