Obituary: John "Johnny" Jones III

John “Johnny” Jones was born in Winter Garden, Florida, Aug. 30, 1961.

He is survived by his two daughters, Daphne Sullivan and Brittany Brewer; along with his mother and father, John and Margaret Jones. He had three grandchildren, Michael Boyd, Layna Anne and Parker Lee.

His grandchildren were the light of his life, and he loved to spend time with his whole family. He had multiple cousins, aunts and uncles that he cared for deeply and enjoyed being around.

He attended West Orange High School with the Class of 1979. He served his country by enlisting in the U.S. Army and then worked for the City of Winter Garden for 16 years. He was passionate about music and football and loved the Beatles.

He will be missed dearly by his family, and they will always think of him and smile and remember his laughter, jokes and big heart.

The viewing is from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, and the funeral is 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 12, both at Baldwin Fairchild Funeral Home, 428 E. Plant St., Winter Garden.