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Robert C. Jones, 74, of Greensburg, died Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2008, in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. He was born Sept. 19, 1933, in Fayette City, a son of the late Willard and Lavina Lindey Jones. He served in the Navy. Robert was a member of South Greensburg United Methodist Church. Prior to retirement, he worked for Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel in Allenport. His memberships included the AMS Club of South Greensburg, the Hempfield Township Roosevelt Club, the Hannastown Social Club, the Crabtree Social Club, the American Legion Post 981 of South Greensburg, the Youngwood Moose No. 23, the South Greensburg Hunt Club, the Hempfield Hunt Club of New Stanton, the Allenport Rod and Gun Club, the Keystone Rod and Gun Club in Hannastown and the FO Eagles Aerie 983 of Brookville. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a sister, Phyllis Godissart. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Deborah Flock Jones, two daughters, Robyn Jones and her fiance, Robert Smith, and Jennifer Knavel and her husband, Justin, all of Greensburg, five grandchildren, Robert, David and Andrew Smith and Taylor and Reese Knavel, and a sixth grandchild due in April. Also surviving are two brothers, Donald M. Jones, of Belle Vernon, and Willard R. Junior Jones, of Fayette City. Family and friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday and from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the BARNHART FUNERAL HOME, 505 East Pittsburgh St., Greensburg, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday with the Rev. Greg Spencer officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to South Greensburg United Methodist Church, 411 Sheridan Ave., Greensburg, PA 15601. For directions and online information, please visit www.BarnhartFuneralHome.com.

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