Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Jones, Joseph LeRoy October 13, 1992 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Wheaton wheaton1624@yahoo.com July 22, 2013, 11:09 pm Ionia Sentinel Standard - Fri. Oct. 16, 1992 Joseph LeRoy Jones, 76, of Ionia died Tuesday at Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids. He was born on October 11, 1916, in Highland Park, the son of William and Carrie Marshall Jones and married the former Margaret L. Erridge on December 4, 1939. She survives. He was a retired vocational teacher at Michigan Reformatory and formerly owned Ionia News Agency from 1966-1979. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, World War II; a member of the Ionia Elks Lodge, the V.F.W., and American Legion. He is survived by two sons, Joseph and James of Ionia; four grandchildren; Andy and Billy Jones, Julianne Jones and Amy Almond; one sister, and Dorothy Percefull of St. Clair Shores. He was preceded in death by his daughter Sally Jo, and one sister, Irene Pryor. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at the Cook Funeral Home, with the Rev. Scott Anderson officiating. Burial will be in the Highland Park Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home from 1 p.m. until the time of service on Sunday. There will be a reception at the St. John’s Episcopal Parish House after the funeral service. A memorial has been established for the American Heart Association, in care of the funeral home. Additional Comments: Highland Park Cemetery - Section 2 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/j/jones21829nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb