Leon Edward “Eddie” Jones Sr.

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Leon Edward “Eddie” Jones Sr. Veteran

Birth
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Death
7 Nov 2019 (aged 76)
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Leon “Eddie” Jones Sr., 76, passed away November 7, 2019. He was born on November 15, 1942.

He was a police officer for 31 years and retired as the Chief of Police with Jefferson County Police. Eddie was an Army veteran and an avid golfer. He was also known as Poppy to his grandchildren, who he loved spending time with and were his world.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Ida Jones.

Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife of 55 years, Wanda Jones; children, Lisa Favreau (Tony), Eddie Jones Jr. (DeAnna), and Kelly Mitchell (Doug); grandchildren, Kaelin, Emily, Taylor, Madison, Evan, and Nicholas; great-grandchildren, Makenzie, Anna, and one on the way, Rolland.

The funeral service will be held Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 12 pm at Arch L. Heady Funeral Home at Resthaven, with burial to follow at Resthaven Memorial Park. Visitation will be Monday from 2 pm-8 pm at the funeral home.
Leon “Eddie” Jones Sr., 76, passed away November 7, 2019. He was born on November 15, 1942.

He was a police officer for 31 years and retired as the Chief of Police with Jefferson County Police. Eddie was an Army veteran and an avid golfer. He was also known as Poppy to his grandchildren, who he loved spending time with and were his world.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Leonard and Ida Jones.

Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife of 55 years, Wanda Jones; children, Lisa Favreau (Tony), Eddie Jones Jr. (DeAnna), and Kelly Mitchell (Doug); grandchildren, Kaelin, Emily, Taylor, Madison, Evan, and Nicholas; great-grandchildren, Makenzie, Anna, and one on the way, Rolland.

The funeral service will be held Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 12 pm at Arch L. Heady Funeral Home at Resthaven, with burial to follow at Resthaven Memorial Park. Visitation will be Monday from 2 pm-8 pm at the funeral home.