WHITEVILLE—James Edison Jones, 88, of Whiteville, died Sunday, October 1, 2023, at Premier Living.

The funeral will be 2:00 PM Sunday, October 8, at Welches Creek Missionary Baptist Church, 1733 Millie-Christine Road, Whiteville, NC, by Pastor Frederick Bryant.  Burial will be in the Welches Creek Cemetery.

Viewing will be at Peoples Funeral Chapel Saturday from 4:00 to 6:00 PM and at the church Sunday following the service.

Surviving are his wife, Emmaline King Jones; son, Clarence Baldwin of Greensboro, NC; and brother, James Harold Jones of Connecticut.

A service of Peoples Funeral Home of Whiteville