BEAVER DAM, Ky. – Curtis Jones, 91, formerly of Owensboro, Kentucky, passed peacefully on Oct. 21, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Malden, Missouri, on Aug. 24, 1935, to the late John Mark Jones and Dora Jane Alexander.
Curtis was a member of House of Prayer. He was a diesel mechanic and owned and operated Jonesway Automotive in Owensboro.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by sisters, Estelle, Clementine, Kathleene, and twin-brother, Purvis.
Those left to cherish his memory are his wife of 71 years, Marva Lancaster Jones; children, Monty Dale Jones (Ludene), Camilla Kay Abernathy (Keith), Linda Sue Dukes (Terry), Marty Dewayne Jones (Kelli Denise), Sharon Rose Bratcher (Greg), Aaron Glenn Jones (Rebekah Edge), John Mark Jones (Kristina Marie); 15 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
The family would like to thank Hospice of Ohio County, Mary Simpson, Tracy Hill, Kelli Jones, and Victoria Swan for the outstanding care they provided for Curtis.
Services will be held Friday, Oct. 23, at 1 p.m. at Bevil Bros. Funeral Home in Beaver Dam with Bros. Keith Abernathy, Travis Jones, and Daniel Abernathy presiding. Friends may visit with the family from 10 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will follow in Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Online messages of condolence may be sent to bevilbrosfuneralhomes.com.