He was born July 3, 1937 in Cedar City Utah to James Chester and Nola Isom Jones. He married his sweetheart, Connie Nelson on April 25, 1963 in the Los Angeles Temple. Small in stature, Mighty in Spirit, Ron showed amazing courage throughout his life as he faced many challenges and always overcame. Blessed with a happy attitude and grateful heart, he inspired many people throughout his life. His family will always remember his example of faith and courage in every situation. Growing up in St. George and surrounding area, he made many close friendships in his childhood that have continued through today.
He created lasting impressions on those he worked with at the Las Vegas Review Journal and The Daily Spectrum. After retiring from the advertising field, he chose to spend his time selling cars; his first love. In his spare time he cultivated his talent of creating detailed woodwork that many friends and family members have appreciated. He was a creative thinker, inventing ingenious ways to fill a need and always made anyone around him feel special.
He is survived by his eternal sweetheart: Connie, brother: DeVon (Venita) Jones; Washington, sister: Jeanenne (Walter) Cox; St. George, children: Tammy (Clay) Brinkerhoff; Washington, Mark Jones; St. George, Kim (Dave) Guymon; California, JoLynn (Zachary) Fraser; New York and 9 grandchildren that brought sunshine to his soul. The family expresses heartfelt appreciation to the extensive team of medical professionals who lovingly cared for our husband and father.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 26th at 11:00 a.m. at the Morningside Stake Center located at 900 South River Rd. Visitations will be held one hour prior to funeral at Morningside Stake Center and Friday, July 25th from 6-8 p.m. at Metcalf Mortuary 288 West St. George Blvd. Interment will be in the St. George City Cemetery, under the direction of Metcalf Mortuary
He was born July 3, 1937 in Cedar City Utah to James Chester and Nola Isom Jones. He married his sweetheart, Connie Nelson on April 25, 1963 in the Los Angeles Temple. Small in stature, Mighty in Spirit, Ron showed amazing courage throughout his life as he faced many challenges and always overcame. Blessed with a happy attitude and grateful heart, he inspired many people throughout his life. His family will always remember his example of faith and courage in every situation. Growing up in St. George and surrounding area, he made many close friendships in his childhood that have continued through today.
He created lasting impressions on those he worked with at the Las Vegas Review Journal and The Daily Spectrum. After retiring from the advertising field, he chose to spend his time selling cars; his first love. In his spare time he cultivated his talent of creating detailed woodwork that many friends and family members have appreciated. He was a creative thinker, inventing ingenious ways to fill a need and always made anyone around him feel special.
He is survived by his eternal sweetheart: Connie, brother: DeVon (Venita) Jones; Washington, sister: Jeanenne (Walter) Cox; St. George, children: Tammy (Clay) Brinkerhoff; Washington, Mark Jones; St. George, Kim (Dave) Guymon; California, JoLynn (Zachary) Fraser; New York and 9 grandchildren that brought sunshine to his soul. The family expresses heartfelt appreciation to the extensive team of medical professionals who lovingly cared for our husband and father.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 26th at 11:00 a.m. at the Morningside Stake Center located at 900 South River Rd. Visitations will be held one hour prior to funeral at Morningside Stake Center and Friday, July 25th from 6-8 p.m. at Metcalf Mortuary 288 West St. George Blvd. Interment will be in the St. George City Cemetery, under the direction of Metcalf Mortuary
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