Remembering Bob Jones and Jamie Bussard
Remembering Bob Jones and Jamie Bussard
(TOLEDO, Ohio - April 19, 2012) - Two members of the Toledo Speedway and Flat Rock Speedway community recently passed away unexpectedly.
Robert N. "Bob" Jones, who drove the
No. 1 ARCA Street Stock at Toledo Speedway, died unexpectedly as a result of a heart attack at his home in Toledo on April 7 at the age of 59. He is survived by his wife. Services were private.
Jones' No. 1 car is pictured here.
Jamie Bussard, who drove car No. 88 in the ARCA Figure-8 division and drove for the Dan Apperson Figure-8 Train Racing Team at Flat Rock and Toledo Speedways, died accidentally of smoke inhalation in a car fire early Saturday morning, April 14, in Frenchtown Township near Monroe. Bussard, of Berlin Township, was 32.
Bussard is survived by his father, Michael Gardner Bussard of Berlin
Township; mother, Debrah Kay Hamilton of Sandy Hook, Miss.; and children Maria, Jamie Jr., and Jazymne.
Bussard's No. 88 car is pictured here.
Visitation is scheduled for noon to 7 p.m. on Friday, April 20, at the Arthur Bobcean Funeral Home. The funeral home is located at: 26307 E. Huron River Drive, Flat Rock, MI 48134. The phone number is (734) 782-2755.