A memorial service was held on Saturday in Lubbock for former State Representative Delwin Jones.
Jones passed away on Wednesday at the age of 94.
He served 30 years in the Texas Legislature representing District 83, as both a Democrat and a Republican.
He also had a significant role in many endeavors concerning Texas Tech University and the Lubbock community.
Saturday’s service was held at Oakwood United Methodist Church.
A private family burial will be held at at the Texas State Cemetery in Austin.
In leu of flowers, his family is asking that you make a donation to the Caprock American Business Club in Jones’ name.
He served in the Texas Legislature representing District 83 for 30 years.