Arthur G. Jones, age 82, of Vandalia, OH; formerly of Troy passed away Thursday, October 13, 2016 at Crossroads Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Vandalia.  He was born April 18, 1934 in Bulan, KY to the late Dennis Jones and Evelyn Gertrude Smith.

Arthur is survived by three children, Tammy Jones of Troy, Johnny Jones of Las Vegas, NV, Mark and Sandy (Schilling) Jones of Troy; three grandchildren, Bryan and Lyndsay (Wulfeck) Jones of Kettering, Angie and Jim Boggess of Fletcher, Travis Carlson of Las Vegas, NV; three great-grandchildren, Layla Jones, Blake and Cylah Boggess.

He was a 1953 graduate of Troy High School.  Arthur was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the US Air Force in which he retired after 26 years of service.  He was employed with Hobart Corporation following his time in the service.  He loved fishing and watching The Ohio State University football games.

A memorial service will be held 3:00PM on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at Baird Funeral Home, Troy.  The family will receive friends from 1:00PM-3:00PM on Wednesday at the funeral home.  The Veterans Memorial Honor Guard of Troy will provide military honors at the funeral home following the service.  Contributions may be made to The Wounded Warriors Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.bairdfuneralhome.com.