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SA Edwin Jones Sr.

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SA Edwin Jones Sr.

Birth
Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
3 Dec 2019 (aged 93)
Louisiana, USA
Burial
Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION 2A ROW 12 SITE 1183
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JONES, EDWIN SR
STDA2 US MARINE CORPS
WORLD WAR II
DATE OF BIRTH: 11/17/1926
DATE OF DEATH: 12/03/2019
BURIED AT: SECTION 2A ROW 12 SITE 1183
SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA VETERANS CEMETERY

[STDA2 - STEWARDS ASSISTANT SECOND CLASS]
_________________________

Edwin "Jack" Jones, Sr., a native of Plaquemine, LA who later took residence in New Orleans, passed away peacefully at Good Samaritan Nursing Home on December 3, 2019 at the age of 93.

He was preceded in death by his mother Isabelle Coney Johnson and his father Oliver Jones, grandparents: Jessie Jones and Mary Louise Baptiste Jones, three sisters: Curtis Smith, Lucille Wilkerson and Edith Germain, two brothers: Archie Jones, Sr., Freddie Jones and his son Edwin Jones, Jr.

He is survived by his wife Delores Jones and his only remaining sister, Edith Hamilton, four daughters: Lynn Jones-Freeman, Jeanelsa Jones, Michelle Jones-Domio, Mendez Bullette-Saulsbury (Detreick), five grandchildren: Spencer Freeman, Phillip Freeman, Angelle Jones, Jordyn Domio, Taylor Jones, Edwin Jones III and the late Jade Gibson, five great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.

The family would like to thank the employees of Oschner Hospital, Passages Hospice, especially Rachel Smelser, Lakitta and Ms. Parker. Thank you also to the staff of Good Samaritan Rehab and Nursing Home, especially, Connie, Nurse Chevy, Nurse Carla, Nurse Tess and the aides who made our loved one's transition more peaceful.

Many thanks to Mount Zion Methodist Church for their wonderful hospitality.

Relatives and friends of the family, also employees of ILA Local 3000, Tulane Medical Center, Sewage and Water Board, United States Postal Service, University Medical Center and New Orleans Police Department are invited to attend the visitation on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at Mount Zion Methodist Church, 2722 Louisiana Ave., New Orleans, LA 70115 from 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. Reverend Ronald J. Southall officiating. Internment: Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 34888 Grantham College Drive, Slidell, LA 70460.

Arrangements Entrusted To Estelle J. Wilson Funeral Home, Inc., 2715 Danneel St., New Orleans, LA 70113.

~Published in The Times-Picayune from Dec. 9 to Dec. 10, 2019
JONES, EDWIN SR
STDA2 US MARINE CORPS
WORLD WAR II
DATE OF BIRTH: 11/17/1926
DATE OF DEATH: 12/03/2019
BURIED AT: SECTION 2A ROW 12 SITE 1183
SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA VETERANS CEMETERY

[STDA2 - STEWARDS ASSISTANT SECOND CLASS]
_________________________

Edwin "Jack" Jones, Sr., a native of Plaquemine, LA who later took residence in New Orleans, passed away peacefully at Good Samaritan Nursing Home on December 3, 2019 at the age of 93.

He was preceded in death by his mother Isabelle Coney Johnson and his father Oliver Jones, grandparents: Jessie Jones and Mary Louise Baptiste Jones, three sisters: Curtis Smith, Lucille Wilkerson and Edith Germain, two brothers: Archie Jones, Sr., Freddie Jones and his son Edwin Jones, Jr.

He is survived by his wife Delores Jones and his only remaining sister, Edith Hamilton, four daughters: Lynn Jones-Freeman, Jeanelsa Jones, Michelle Jones-Domio, Mendez Bullette-Saulsbury (Detreick), five grandchildren: Spencer Freeman, Phillip Freeman, Angelle Jones, Jordyn Domio, Taylor Jones, Edwin Jones III and the late Jade Gibson, five great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.

The family would like to thank the employees of Oschner Hospital, Passages Hospice, especially Rachel Smelser, Lakitta and Ms. Parker. Thank you also to the staff of Good Samaritan Rehab and Nursing Home, especially, Connie, Nurse Chevy, Nurse Carla, Nurse Tess and the aides who made our loved one's transition more peaceful.

Many thanks to Mount Zion Methodist Church for their wonderful hospitality.

Relatives and friends of the family, also employees of ILA Local 3000, Tulane Medical Center, Sewage and Water Board, United States Postal Service, University Medical Center and New Orleans Police Department are invited to attend the visitation on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at Mount Zion Methodist Church, 2722 Louisiana Ave., New Orleans, LA 70115 from 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 a.m. Reverend Ronald J. Southall officiating. Internment: Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, 34888 Grantham College Drive, Slidell, LA 70460.

Arrangements Entrusted To Estelle J. Wilson Funeral Home, Inc., 2715 Danneel St., New Orleans, LA 70113.

~Published in The Times-Picayune from Dec. 9 to Dec. 10, 2019

Gravesite Details

Interment 11 Dec 2019. Arrangements by Estelle J. Wilson Funeral Home.


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  • Created by: David Parker
  • Added: Dec 11, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205383866/edwin-jones: accessed ), memorial page for SA Edwin Jones Sr. (17 Nov 1926–3 Dec 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 205383866, citing Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery, Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by David Parker (contributor 47558463).