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Sgt. Joseph "Jay" H. Jones

February 22, 1945 ~ May 6, 2018 (age 73) 73 Years Old

Sgt. Joseph "Jay" Jones Obituary

On May 6, 2018, Joseph "Jay" H. Jones passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer.  Devoted husband of 12 years to Geri L. Jones (nee Golden); caring step-father of Michael Richards; loving brother of John, Grace Ann, Nancy, and Alan; cherished Pop-pop of Randy Richards and Baby Michael Richards.  Jay was predeceased by his parents John and Henrietta Jones and his son Michael Jones. 

Jay proudly served his country as a member of the Unites States Marines.  He worked as a steamfitter for the University of Maryland before retiring.  Jay was a very active member of the American Legion and the VFW.  He also belonged to the Marine Corps League.  An avid football fan, Jay enjoyed watching the Dallas Cowboys as well as NASCAR.  He also enjoyed working in the yard and reading a good book.

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Services

Memorial Visitation
Friday
May 18, 2018

10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Donaldson Funeral Home & Crematory, P.A.
1411 Annapolis Road
Odenton, MD 21113

Memorial Service
Friday
May 18, 2018

11:30 AM
Donaldson Funeral Home & Crematory, P.A.
1411 Annapolis Road
Odenton, MD 21113

Committal
Friday
May 18, 2018

1:00 PM
Donaldson Funeral Home & Crematory, P.A.
1411 Annapolis Road
Odenton, MD 21113

Donations

American Cancer Society
P.O. Box 22478, Oklahoma City OK 73123
Tel: 1-800-227-2345
Web: http://www.cancer.org/

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