Province Newsletter
Now Available



Archived Article

WAC Info: Brother William Lawrence “Lonnie” Jones (AI ‘33) Joins the Chapter Invisible


Brothers All,

I regret to inform you of the passing of our dear Brother W. Lonnie Jones (Alpha Iota ‘33). May God bless his soul and bring comfort to his family...Please share this information with your respective chapters.

Yours in the Bond,

Willmon Fridie, Jr., Polemarch
Washington (DC) Alumni Chapter

===============================================
Funeral Services for Brother William Lawrence “Lonnie” Jones (AI ‘33)

Church:
Sixth Presbyterian Church
16th & Kennedy Street, NW
Washington, DC
(Intersection of 16th and Kennedy Street)
202-723-5377

Viewing:
Saturday, November 10, 2007
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Kappa Memorial Services:
10:30AM (Brothers Arrive By 10:00AM)

Funeral:
Saturday, November 10, 2007 at 11:00AM

Manner of Dress:
All brothers will wear dark suits (black or blue), white shirt, red ties and black shoes.

William Lawrence “Lonnie” Jones was a Charter Member of Roanoke (VA) Alumni Chapter where he served as Asst. Keeper of Records.  He was also a Charter Member of Martinsville (VA) Alumni Chapter where he served as Keeper of Records.  Lonnie received the 66th Grand Chapter Meeting Contribution Award in 198 5.  Lonnie was also a member of Washington (DC) Alumni chapter where he received many chapter service awards such as WAC Chapter Brother of the Year ((1989); Eastern Province Certificate of Achievement in Education (1984); Eastern Province Fraternity Service Award (1997); LaMont H. Lawson Recipient (1997) the highest achievement in Washington (DC) Alumni Chapter.  In addition, Lonnie received a Presidential Citation from President Clinton and numerous awards from Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.  Lonnie was the 1st African-American to join the 6th Presbyterian Church.  Lonnie also started his own Educational Consulting Business.



Return to Archives.