Billy Ray ""Bill"" Jones, age 69, of Livingston, TX, passed away in Lufkin, TX on December 22, 2011. He was born in Comanche, OK on November 21, 1942, to parents, Jack Floyd Jones and Macie Roark Jones. Bill was preceded in death by his father, Jack Jones; mother-in-law, Ella Smyly and father-in-law, Jack Smyly. He is survived by his wife, Susan Smyly Jones of Livingston; mother, Macie Jones of Livingston; two daughters and sons-in-law, Julie and Joe Keith Puckett of Livingston and Leslie and Derrick Birdsall of Denton, TX; two sons and daughters-in-law, Chad and Terri Greenwood and Brad and Triska Jones of Livingston; brother and sister-in-law, Jimmy and Katie Jones of Aransas Pass; sister-in-law, Sandy Owen of Woodville; eight grandchildren, Kole Puckett, Kelsey Puckett, Ryan Reed, Zach Reed, Haley Reed, Krista Jones, Jackson Jones and Brooklyn Jones; and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held at Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston beginning at 5:00 PM on Monday, December 26, 2011. Funeral Services will be held at Central Baptist Church in Livingston, at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, December 27, 2011. Interment will follow at Peebles Cemetery. Pastor Joe McDonald will conduct the services.

Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Please sign our online register at www.cochranfh.com