December 30, 2019
Joe Mason Bond of St. James, Missouri passed away Saturday December 28, 2019 at the Missouri Veterans Home. He was 68 years of age.
Joe was born in Smithville, Tennessee the son of Garrison (G.L). and Grady Bain Bond.
On June 24, 2006 in St. James he was united in marriage to Alice Beatrice Maynard.
Joe Bond is survived by his mother Grady Bond of Smithville, Tennessee, his wife Alice Beatrice Bond of the home in St. James. Son: Phillip Bond (Maria) and Andrew Bond both of McMinnville, Tennessee and Jack Bryd (Andrea) of St. James. Daughters: Amy Judkins of McMinnville, Tennessee and Donna Lorts (Steve) of St. James. Brothers: Danny Bond of Smithville, Tennessee and John Bond of Draper, Utah.
Sisters Linda Gonzles of Waxihatches, Texas and Kathy Stanley of Smithville, Tennessee, along with 8 grandchildren.
Joe Bond grew up in Smithville, Tennessee and after meeting Bea, they moved to St. James. He loved taking care of his farm, mowing and brush hogging his acreage and enjoyed his fishing pond. He was a 34 year Career Army Veteran, and was not shy to share his experiences and story of the Army Life. He will be truly missed.
Joe Bond will lie in state Monday December 30, 2019 from 4-7 p.m. at the Jones Funeral Home in St. James, Missouri.
Funeral Service will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Tuesday December 31, 2019 at the Jones Funeral Home in St. James with Lynn Huggins officiating. Burial will be in the Oak Grove Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the Veterans Assistance League. Cards are available at the Jones Funeral Home in St. James.
All arrangements are under the direction of the Jones Funeral Home in St. James, Missouri.