Wilmot Adair "Bill" JonesAsheville - Wilmot Adair "Bill" Jones, age 81, passed away December 18, 2016 in the loving care of The Elizabeth House. Bill was born on 11/27/1935 in Battlecreek Michigan. He was a Navy veteran who served during the 1950's and 1960's; most notably on the USS Triton submarine completing the 1st underwater circumnavigation of the world.He is survived by his wife, Beverly Jones; daughter Mary Taulbee and husband Mark; son Charles "Bud" Jones and wife Kierra; daughter Patty Horton and husband Gene; daughter Sharon Allen and husband Mckinley; sister Helen Figley; grandchildren - Christopher Taulbee, Richard Taulbee, Justin Taulbee, Kristen Ainslee, Robert Allen, Kaitlin Allen, Molly Horton, Jack Horton, Charlie Jones and Emma Jones; 4 great-grandchildren along with his many other family and friends.A private memorial will be held with the final burial at the North Carolina Veterans Cemetery in Black Mountain. Acknowledgements can be received at westerncaro linamortuary.com.