Billy Jones (William Lawrence Jones, Jr.) of Milan, Tennessee, passed away June 22, 2024. He was born September 2, 1955, in Munford, Tennessee to Bill and Nell Jones, who preceded him in death.

Billy attended Milan City Schools and Jackson State Community College. In high school, he was manager of the MHS football-team. He was honored with Billy Jones Day on his 40th birthday, September 2, 1995, and in 2004 Billy received the Inspirational Award from the Milan Chamber of Commerce. He worked at the Southgate Pharmacy in Milan for many years as an assistant where he delivered prescriptions to Milan residents. Most recently, the City Board voted to have a street named after him "Billy Jones Way". Billy was very involved with his Church, Cumberland Presbyterian, where he served in many areas. Billy's faith and love of Jesus shined bright in all that he did.

Billy is survived by his sisters, Dianne (Mike) Smith and Jenny (Larry) Beeman, nieces, Molly (Joe) Terry, Stacy (Jeremy) Hensley and nephews, Tony Beeman (Jeannine Clarke), Matt Qualls (Brandi), and John (Gail) Beeman. He is also survived by numerous cousins, great nieces and nephews, aunts and uncles, along with many, many dear friends.

A celebration of Billy's life will be held at Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Milan at 12:00 noon on June 26, 2024, with burial following at Oakwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Cumberland Presbyterian Church, The Mustard Seed or Oakwood Cemetery.