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Edward Lee “Ed” Jones Sr.

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Edward Lee “Ed” Jones Sr.

Birth
Alabama, USA
Death
22 Mar 2019 (aged 77)
Jones County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Edward Lee Jones of Soso, MS was born on February 6, 1942 in Bessemer, AL to Albert Lee Jones and Florence Estelle Nickless. He proudly served as Sergeant in the U. S. Army during the Vietnam era and was employed by Georgia Pacific in Taylorsville, MS for over 20 years. He was a Christian by faith and a member of Faith Community Church of Soso, MS.
It was 1963 in Houston, Texas that he met his loving wife, Chris Boyd. They were married in 1964, a union that lasted 54 years. Ed and Chris moved from Texas to Mississippi in 1982 where they raised their son.
He leaves behind his wife; his only son, Edward Lee Jones, Jr.; four grandchildren, Brandon Gardner, Dylan and Haley Jones, and Jacob Bourne; one great grandchildren, Elijah; his brother, Dennis Jones and wife, Shelba; nephew, Justin Jones; sisters-in-law and their spouses, Fay (Bobby), Mable, Pat (W.G.); and his many nieces and nephews who he cherished and loved.
Services to be conducted by Rev. Max Foreman Monday March 25, 2019 at Memory Chapel in Laurel. Visitation at 10 a.m. and the service at 11 a.m. Burial will be in his beloved State of Texas at San Jacinto Memorial Park, Houston, Texas.
To sign the online guest book, visit www.memorychapellaurel.com
Edward Lee Jones of Soso, MS was born on February 6, 1942 in Bessemer, AL to Albert Lee Jones and Florence Estelle Nickless. He proudly served as Sergeant in the U. S. Army during the Vietnam era and was employed by Georgia Pacific in Taylorsville, MS for over 20 years. He was a Christian by faith and a member of Faith Community Church of Soso, MS.
It was 1963 in Houston, Texas that he met his loving wife, Chris Boyd. They were married in 1964, a union that lasted 54 years. Ed and Chris moved from Texas to Mississippi in 1982 where they raised their son.
He leaves behind his wife; his only son, Edward Lee Jones, Jr.; four grandchildren, Brandon Gardner, Dylan and Haley Jones, and Jacob Bourne; one great grandchildren, Elijah; his brother, Dennis Jones and wife, Shelba; nephew, Justin Jones; sisters-in-law and their spouses, Fay (Bobby), Mable, Pat (W.G.); and his many nieces and nephews who he cherished and loved.
Services to be conducted by Rev. Max Foreman Monday March 25, 2019 at Memory Chapel in Laurel. Visitation at 10 a.m. and the service at 11 a.m. Burial will be in his beloved State of Texas at San Jacinto Memorial Park, Houston, Texas.
To sign the online guest book, visit www.memorychapellaurel.com


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