DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – A well-known and loved tattoo shop owner and philanthropist is in the hospital after Daytona Beach police said he was hit on his motorcycle by a drunk driver on April 10.
Willie “T” Jones’ Tropical Tattoo shop on US-1 is one of the oldest tattoo shops in Volusia County. The community is now rallying behind Jones to help with medical expenses and recovery. “He has a lot of faith.
That’s what’s keeping him going is his faith,” his wife Gloria Perry said. Police said Jones was riding his motorcycle near the intersection of Coates and Main Streets when a drunk driver going the wrong way slammed into him.