1932 – 2022
Beryl Duane Jones born October 9th, 1932 to Guy and Rosa Jones, in Port Oklahoma. Beryl was a US Army veteran, worked carrying Mail for 22 years, and was the NALC Local Branch 458 president for approximately 30 years. In 1956 he married the love of his life Janice Louise Kilhoffer. Together they raised 7 children, Denise and Tom Baker and their 3 children; Stephanie and Mark Dunn and their 5 children, Sean and Jessica Baker and their 3 children, Ian and Rhiannon Baker and their 2 children. Lisa and Roby Wolf and daughters Audrey and JP Lefebvre and Andi and Warren Hicks. Dana Murcer, preceded in death by her husband Randy, and their 3 children; Zane and Jo Murcer and their son, Ashley and Jason Rinker and their 2 daughters, Levi Murcer and Hilary Pond and their 2 children. Jana and Kenny Block. Pam and John Rogers and their children; Jessica and John Isam and their 2 children, Jarrod and Amanda Bolgren and their daughter. Loren and Kerri Jones and their daughter, Ty. Steve and Marci Jones and their sons, Tanner and Luke.
Beryl was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Travis. He is survived by brother Bobby Jones. Beryl was a great man of faith and volunteered many years with the Red Cross. He was an outstanding husband, father and friend. He stood firmly in his faith and always did what was true, right and just, and was known for his honesty, loyalty and unwavering strength. Beryl touched so many lives and helped anyone in need. He will be so deeply missed and leaves a huge void in this family.
Public visitation will be Thursday, September 1, 2022, from 1:00PM to 8:00PM with a Wake beginning at 7:00PM to be held at Matthews Funeral Home.
A mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, September 2, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Edmond, OK with interment to follow at Resurrection Cemetery in Oklahoma City, OK.