John Laine Malone, Jr.
- Liberty
John Laine Malone, Jr., 74, of Liberty, husband of Jacqueline Hadwin Malone, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2011, at Greenville Memorial Hospital.
Born March 20, 1936 in Nashville, TN, he was the son of the late John Malone and Mary Meeks Malone. He attended the University of Tenneesee and Auburn University before enlisting in the Marine Corps. Later, he was a leading salesman with Goodyear Tire Corporation and Hilton Head Tire Company. He was also a top real estate agent and a part-time Baptist preacher before his activities were limited by Alzheimers disease.
In addition to his wife of the home, he is survived by his son,
John Malone III of Cayce, SC, daughter Jenise Scott and husband, Stan, of Goose Creek, SC, a sister Nancy Malone. Four grandchildren, Jessica Scott, Megan Malone, Stephanie Scott, and Courtney Malone. Two step-grandsons, Jason Scott, and Stanley Scott, Jr. and three great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a son, James Wade Malone in 2006.
A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 PM Saturday, January 29, 2011, at Rock Springs Baptist Church.
The family will receive friends from Saturday 12:30- 1:45 PM at the church, prior to the service.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer�??s Association, 301 University Ridge, Suite 500, Greenville, SC 29601.
Condolences may be expressed online at wwwrobinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family