Raeford “Tad Pole” Jones, 78, went to be with the Lord and Saviour on Sunday, September 17, 2023, surrounded by family at his home. Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:00 pm Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at Pleasant Hill Christian Church, Pink Hill, NC with funeral service at 2:00 pm. Burial will follow at Griffin Family Cemetery.