Jeffrey Howard Jones, 51 of Lafayette, died Thursday, September 21, 2017 at his home. He was born April 2, 1966 in Lafayette to Howard and Marylin Sue “Sue” Jones. He graduated from Lafayette Jefferson High School and attended Ball State University and finished his Bachelor’s Degree in Finance Marketing at the University of Texas. HeContinue Reading
Jeffrey Howard Jones
April 2, 1966 - September 21, 2017
Jeffrey Howard Jones, 51 of Lafayette, died Thursday, September 21, 2017 at his home.
He was born April 2, 1966 in Lafayette to Howard and Marylin Sue “Sue” Jones. He graduated from Lafayette Jefferson High School and attended Ball State University and finished his Bachelor’s Degree in Finance Marketing at the University of Texas. He served in the United States Army. He married Cheryl Jones in 1989 but they later divorced.
He worked in the Grounds Department at the Danville Veterans Hospital in Illinois.
Jeff was a proud Army veteran who enjoyed playing euchre and watching NASCAR.
He is survived by his daughter, Debra Paige Jones of Chicago; his mother, Sue Jones; a sister, Laura (Phil) Rainier of Baton Rouge, LA; 2 nephews, Jason (Laura Anne) Rainier, Jonathan (Katie) Rainier; a niece, Meagan (Robbie) D’Amico; several great nieces and nephews; his ex-wife, Cheryl Jones.
He was preceded in death by his father, Howard; his grandparents; and several aunts and uncles.