Mr. David B. Jones

November 30, 1940 - August 20, 2021

David B. Jones age 80 years of Woolwich Township died Friday August 20, 2021 in his home. Born to Milton and Louise Jones in Milford, Delaware, Dave was raised in Paulsboro and was a 1958 graduate of Paulsboro High School. Dave owned and operated Jones’ Auto Body for many decades and he attended St. Paul’s UMC in Thorofare. Dave had a passion for dirt track stock car racing both as a driver and mechanic in the 70’s/80’s and then as a spectator later in life. He enjoyed fixing things, helping others, cooking, singing and woodworking. But nothing gave him greater joy than to spend time with his granddaughters whether attending their sporting events, plays, choirs or cheering them on in their academic and life achievements. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Barbara A. Jones (nee Bryant) of Woolwich Twp.; his daughters Sherry Jones of Bear, Delaware and her partner James Smith and Mary Lou Townsley and her partner Joe Picariello of Atco; his son in law, Christopher Townsley of Glassboro; his granddaughters Gabrielle, Emilee and Lindsay as well as special friends and extended family. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 AM, August 28, 2021 in St. Paul’s UMC, 74 Church St., West Deptford. Relatives and friends may visit with the family after 10 AM until service time in the church. Inurnment Private. Arrangements by McBride – Foley Funeral Home, Paulsboro. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in his memory to St. Paul’s UMC, 74 Church St., West Deptford, NJ 08086. Memories can be shared at www.mcbridefoleyfh.com. Please wear a mask to church.