David K. Sones, 92, of Muncy, died Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, at UPMC Williamsport.
Born April 7, 1931, in Greenwood Township, he was a son of the late George and Ruth (Shoemaker) Sones.
On Jan. 25, 1963, David married Olive Katherine Bomboy. Olive preceded David in death on June 4, 2003. He attended Pine Summit One-Room schoolhouse and Millville High School.
David was a veteran of Vietnam serving in the U.S. Marine Corp, where he received a Purple Heart. He worked as a truck driver for Cooper-Jarrett of Milton, for 10 years, and prior to his retirement, he was a self-employed Broker for over 30 years. David was a member of Teamsters Local #764, Milton, and a life member of VFW Post #3428 Muncy.
He loved to go to auctions, flea markets, tinkering with time pieces, and was an avid Atlanta Braves fan.
Surviving is a daughter, Alberta Reynolds, of Muncy; three grandchildren, David Walburn, Samantha Walburn, and Nicole Reynolds; and numerous greatgrandchildren and step great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents and wife, David was preceded in death by two stepsons, Ralph Confer, and Neil Confer; nine siblings: Harold Sones, Edger Sones, Stanley Sones, Donald Sones, George Sones Jr., James Sones, Eleanor Sones, Bobby Sones-McWilliams and Edna Worthington.
Graveside funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 27, 2023, at Pine Summit Cemetery, Millville, with Pastor Kevin St. Martin officiating. Graveside military honors will be accorded by various military organizations.
Arrangements are entrusted to McCarty-Thomas Funeral Home, Hughesville.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at mccartythomas.com.
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