The Commercial Appeal from Memphis, Tennessee • 16

A16 THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL MEMPHIS FRIDAY DECEMBER 8 1995 Michael Jones musician and producer dies at 44 Jones played on Life in the Bush of Ghosts" with Eno and one bit1 friend and business Philip with whom he had just finished new compact disc "Forbidden Love" "He is a fallen giant In my eyes he is" Michael Ivory said 'Busta' Jonas Jones was bora in Memphis and schooled on Chuck Barry Elvis Presley and Booker and the MGs family members said and he had a single-minded love of music from the first As a teen he bought a guitar from a pawnshop and taught himself to play his sister Holly Jones reminisced and from then on "wasn't interested in anything but music" was very determined He never gave up" she said In recent years he discovered his love for producing records and moved into a whole new area of music And he was a master producer with an uncanny ability to match artists with particular songs associates said Hu determination and optimism showed through all aspects of his life A dialysis patient since 1988 when he experienced renal failure he never let the ailment get him down "He was an incredible optimist" said his wife Pam Jones "He always considered himself a was produced this year by Jones "He took young boys off the street and told them 'stop rapping that bad music' he was trying to bring some peace into the Memorial services will be at 11 am Sunday at the Flower Man ket of Memphis 1523 Union He leaves his wife a son Michael Brian Jones a daughter Tonla Jones a brother Keith 0 Jones all of Memphis two sisters Holly Jones of Memphis and Mrs Sandra Jones Love of Orlando Fla The family requests that any memorials be sent to the National Kidney Foundation of West Tennessee By Chris Conley The CommercM Appeal Michael 'Busta Jones was I mourned Thursday as a "fallen 'n Memphis music by his friends and music-world David Byrne He then joined Talking Heads for the "Remain in world tour and the live album Name of this Band is the Talking In 1991 he released Let the Rain a hit single he wrote and produced while he lived in Hawaii He played on the "Songs in the Key of Life" album with Stevie Wonder "He was an artist what he did That's who he was" his wife said "We need more guys like Busta" said singer Teddy Carr whose gospel and rhythm and blues compact disc "In His fortunate and lucky ma His wife described him as spiritual a wise soul a very old who was "gener giant" in family frie ous to a fault" After being recruited by Albert King at 17 and touring with the bluesman he toured with a group called The Sharks in the United Kingdom and recorded Come the Warm with Brian Eno In the late 1970s Jones returned to the United States to form The Bombers who hit the charts with Everybody Get Dancin' and Dance Jones a musician songwriter and record producer who toured with bluesman Albert King as a teen and worked with Stevie Wonder and the Talking Heads more recently died in his Memphis home Wednesday of congestive heart failure He was 44 He obtain the notoriety of Isaac Hayes or A1 Green but that didn't diminish his talent DEATHS OBITUARIES Aten Meaner AwrmtM Barclay CecUe Ban Rabarf Jr Saute WtSHte Jr Home has charge He was a member of AFS CME Local 1733 and the International PaN Bearers Society Mr Gwinn the husband of Maxine Poindexter Gwinn also leaves two daughters Carta Poindexter and Chris Gwinn and a ion Fred A Poindexter ab of Memphis two More Rosie Leo Higgs of Moniphle and Paarilne Gwinn of Chicago a brother Sammy Lae Gwinn of Memphis and sev- If you are presently or a former Industrial worker and you were exposed to asbestos prior to 1972 and would like to be tested for asbestos related disease please call to make an appointment PUIMONART TESTING SERVICES INC HWl 51 ft SWEUNE ROM) 9049 HIGHVMT 51 NORTH S0UTHJVEN MISSISSIPPI 31471 CALL 601-342-7611 TEST RESULTS WILL BE GIVEN THE DAY OF TESTING Non the husband of Palriae GMIIon also leaves seven daughter Patricia GlMon Ruby Maples Jwrica GHBon Joyce Gallon Mary Event Wanda Caldwell and Yolanda GtNon and five eons Benard OIK 8teve QHL Mark GU Jimmie GMIon and Edward CaMweO aN of Memphis two brothers Jeeele GKHon and John GlHon 35 grandchBdran and 12 greet-grandchHdren LORICE GWINN 54 of Memphis craw chief for City of Memphis Sanitation Department died of heart disease Wednesday at St Joeeph Hospital Service wld be at noon Saturday at Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church with burial bi Balmont Cemetery In Mason Term MX Edwards 6 Sons Funaral For photo reprints Call 529-2700 Bruch the husband of Florence Marie Bruch also laavea two daughters Theresa Gregant! and Denise McDenM both of MMngton a son Kenneth Roberts of Memphis a sister Nancy Griffin and two brothers Walter A Bruch Jr and George Bruch ad of Memphis six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren REV ZEMORN BURDETTE 64 of Memphis retired barber at Burdette Barber Shop died of heart failure Wednesday at Methodist Hospital South Services wW be at 1 pm Saturday at Greater Kansas Baptist Church where he was an associate minister and taught Sunday achooL with burial In Elmwood Ford 6 8one Funeral Home has chargai He was a 32nd degree Mason at 8mlfli Had 376 for 40 years He leaves a daughter Clandine Murray of Memphis and a grandson JOANNA MARIE CHANDLER 18-month-old daughter of Timothy A and Mary Chandler of Bartlett died of a gastric perforation Tuesday at Le Bon-heur Children's Madical Center Services wld be at 11 am today at SL Fiends of Assisi Church with burial In Memory Hid Gardens Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel has charge She also leaves a Regan Elizabeth Chandler and parents James Chandler i Eptoy Charles Epley and James Chandler The famdy requests that any memorials be sent to Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center JOHN LOUIS COE 79 of Memphis employee of Oatee Sons Funeral Home died of cancar Thursday at Memphis Veterans Medical Center Servtcee wld be at 1 pm Saturday at First Baptist Church Chelsea where he was a member with burial In Elmwood Oates 6 Sons FUnersI Home has charge He was a World War Army veteran and a member of Manassas High School Alumni Association Mr Coe the husband of Ernestine Coe also leaves three daughters Barbers Wdson and Myra kniii MtUeu ajuI a 1 A rflMOSi Domoriaucago no tuinini Badey of Memphis a son Derrick Coe of Memphis a sister Janice Amoe of Gary bid five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren The famdy re-quofts that my nmnoilift bo sont to th American Cancar Society MAGGIE CRITTENDEN 79 of 206 Cedar died Tuesday at Baptist Memori- ONE DAY ONLY Saturday December 9 al Hoapltal aftar a stroke Edwards Sons Funeral Home has charge £he was a member of Antioch Missionary Baptist Church 8he leaves a daughter Lsvem Winston of Cleveland Ohio two sons Kaiydoaoa Crittenden of Mbmo-apoBs and Chartee Crittenden of Montgomery Ala tlx grandchiidran and tour great-grandchildren ROBERT BERBARD GUJON 62 of Memphis former employee of Orleans Apartment Complex died Wednesday at Methodist Hospital 8outh aftar a stroke Services wM be at 1 pm Monday at Apostolic DaNvarance Temple Church of Jesus Christ where he was a member MX Edwards 6 Sons Funaral Homa Whitehaven Clwpal has charge Mr GR- Save on ro Oit' a Montana olo vJIOJI with bonu mVWmW cavinge appiad Save 30 Montana iota wHh Beautyied bmeraptlng zeal cudilons 6 fabric ophon Reg $750 pale $549 mSTORIC ELMWOOD CEMETERY 80000 Spaces Still Available 774-8S18 fil3ID3 LitltaflalSr Marris Avas Lytav Claatui McCbtoni SvQ gn cw'air Jr Veen Batty Mae OTHER OMTUAMESTMS PAGE Jane Michael 'Binta' MEMPHIS AREA DEATHS CECU BARCLAY 79 of Huntsville Ala formerly of MenipMa died of congeal Ive heart faHura Wednesday at Huntsville Hospital Services be at 1 1 am Saturday at Church of the Latter-day Saints In HuntsvWe with burial In Maple HM Cemetery there 8 pry Funeral Home In HuntsvMe has charge Mrs Bar-day the widow of Melvin Barclay leaves ee daughters Elizabeth Schnttger and Linda CaroA Barclay both of Huntsville and Donna Kay Newby of Union Grove Ala three sisters Addle Mae flmllti of Memphis Maggie Baker of Crystal Springs Term and Ruby Bragg of PalahatcMe Miss three brothers Roy Brooks and Brooks both of Memphis and Melton Brooks of Yuma Term eight grandchildren and 10 greatgrandchildren ROBERT BELL JfL 24 of Memphis formerly of Columbus Miss died Tuesday of diabetes at Methodist Hospital In Memphis Services wtt be at 2 pjn today at Oakland Missionary Baptist Church with burial In Oakland Cemetery Crawford Miss Carter's Funeral Home of Columbus has charge He was a member of Charity Fun Goepai Church Mr Bed leaves Ms mother and stepfather Bernice and John Watson of Memphis his father ind stepmother Robert and Nancy Bel of Flint Mich two sisters Evonno Ba9 and Cassandra Murphy both of Memphis three brothers Larinzo Bed of St Louis Andre Bed of Flint and Jease Watson of Memphis and his grandmother Rosie Watson of Detroit WILETTE BENTON JIL 33 Of Skylark died of cancar Tuesday at 8t Francis Hospital EH Ford Mortuary Services has charge He leaves Ms mother and stepfather Carolyn A Motan and Clarence Moton two sisters Latarslw Moten and Tiffany Motan four brothers Wended Benton Andra Smith Clarence Motan Jr and Travis Motan and a grandmother Frankie Mae Fox ad of OSC MAE BOONE 48 of Memphis gift wrap Inspector at Cieo Wrap died of cancer Dec 1 at Methodist HospHaL Services arid be at noon Saturday at St Mary Missionary Baptist Church In Nat-btt Miss where she was a member with burial In Memphis Memory Gardens at 11 am Monday Gillespie Funeral Home In OHve Branch Miss has charge 8he laavea her mother Gertrude Boone two sisters Georgia Mae Boone and Eda Lae Boone and three brothers Johnny Boone Charlie Boone and Henry Boone ad of Memphis LUCIOUS BROWN 63 of Detroit formerly of Memphis retired employee of Ford Motor Co died of heert failure Dec 1 1n Detroit Services wld be at 11 am Saturday at Union Progressive Missionary Baptist Church with burial In New Park Cemetery victory Funeral Home lies charge He was a member of Pent coatal Temple 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