Mr. Gaudencio Jimenez Zabala, Jr., age 60, of Jonesboro, passed away, February 21, 2015. He retired from Delta Air Lines. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth; children, Jasper Zabala, Jonathan Zabala, Maria Theresa Jimenez Zabala, Juneli Zabala; brother, Washington Zabala and 10 grandchildren. A funeral mass will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at St. Philip Benizi Catholic Church. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service. Fr. John Koziol, OFM Conv. will officiate. Ford-Stewart Funeral Home, Inc., Jonesboro/Stockbridge 770-210-2700. www.fordstewartfuneralhome.com