Jones High Florida Alumni Obituaries

Robert Frederick Kolmetz age 99 of Cedar Grove Florida went home to be with the Lord on Sunday January 4 2026 at Bonifay Nursing Home. He was born on September 24 1926 to the late Frederick Nicholas Kolmetz and Maude Kolmetz. Frederick was a graduate of Vernon High School Class of 1944. He married t...

Lola Mae Corley Jones 79 of Paris Arkansas passed away Tuesday December 23 2025 at her home. She was born in Paris on August 15 1946 to the late Doug Kinney and Ola Mae Kuykendall Kinney. She was preceded in death by her parents her husband Gene Jones and late husband Don Corley a brother James Edwa...

John Pinkey Rogers Jr.John Pinkey Rogers Jr., age 75, of Glasgow, Kentucky, went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, October 13, 2025. He passed away surrounded by his family and loved ones at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky.Early LifeJohn was born on February 5, 1950...

Harold was born in Hendersonville North Carolina to Jake and Edna Houk deceased on July 3 1945. He had one brother Robert Houk deceased. Left to honor Harolds memory is his wife Fran Houk of Saint Petersburg Florida daughter Cheronda Jones and husband Danny of South Carolina one son Shawn Franklin o...

Delores Darnell Brown, age 68, transitioned peacefully on December 15, 2025, in Pensacola, Florida. Born on May 17, 1957, in Akron, Ohio, Delores was the beloved daughter of Josephine Sinkfield and Sylvester Harrison. She was educated in Pensacola, Florida, attending Pensacola High School and Coasta...

Carol Ann Baxter Jones age 79 passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 30 2026 in Sarasota Florida. She was born on November 2 1946 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania to Robert Baxter and Kathryn Wible Baxter. In 1958 Carols parents moved the family to Florida where she later graduated f...

Mr. Eric Jones of Tiplersville MS passed away peacefully August 1 2025 at his home in Sherman MS. Eric was born at Tippah County Hospital April 20 1969 in Ripley MS to late Ms. Helen D. Spight Jones Mr. Jimmy Lee Jones. Eric graduated from Walnut High School in 1987. After Graduation he became empl...

Barbara J. Naples Cox age 87 of Poland lifelong resident of Hubbard passed away peacefully Wednesday January 28 2026 at home with her loving family by her side. Barb was born June 30 1938 in Youngstown Ohio a daughter of Rocco J. Mary Ferkula Naples. She was a 1957 graduate of East High School and ...

Dr. Merilyn Shelle Blair Johnson was born on January 18 1969 in Quincy Florida to the late Clem Blair Sr. and Sarah Blair. At an early age Merilyn accepted Jesus Christ as her personal Lord and Savior and dedicated her life to serving God. She became a faithful and committed member of Jesus Ministri...

Norma E. Batson Farmer was born on March 5, 1941, in Havana, Cuba, to the late Alfred Batson and Clara Minto. She spent her early childhood in Havana with her parents and three sisters before her family migrated to the United States. After briefly living in Coconut Grove, the family settled in Liber...

Vivian Leah Hill Wells passed away unexpectedly on Sunday December 14 2025 at her home in Opp Alabama. Vivian was born in Marshfield Wisconsin on May 17 1958 to Alfred and Leah Hill. She was welcomed as the first girl child in a family of 4 boys. At first attending school in Marshfield for most of h...

Richard C. Jones 84 of Marysville passed away Monday afternoon January 5 2026 at Memorial Hospital with his wife and son by his side. One of three children Richard was born July 19 1941 in Galion to Howard C. and Marian P. Gartner Jones. A graduate of Edison High School he enlisted in the Army Natio...

Howell Christian Connor Howell age 23 of Callahan Florida passed away on January 24 2026. He was born on August 19 2002 in Jacksonville Florida. Christian attended West Nassau High School where he graduated with the class of 2020. After graduation he went to work at Michaels Distribution Center whe...

William Bill Joseph Pesata 86 went home to be with Jesus on Saturday January 31 2026. Born in Chicago Illinois on December 4 1939 and son of the late Joseph Pesata and Catherine Kurczak. Met Charlotte Juanita Nita Price and they married on May 5 1967. Bill graduated from Harrison High School in Chic...

Shirley Ann McQuaig Knight of Center Hill Florida departed this life for Heaven on January 29 2026 at The Mike Conley Hospice House in Clermont Florida. She passed away a few weeks shy of her 88th birthday. Shirley was born on February 24 1938 to Jessie Cap and Ida Jones nee Drawdy in Mascotte Flori...

Kiarah Renea Turner was born on February 9 1992 in TwentyNine Palms California to Wesley and Angela Turner who raised her with love strength and unwavering support. From an early age Kiarah displayed a vibrant spirit a kind heart and a natural ability to bring joy to everyone around her. Kiarah was ...

Jesse Lee Jones Jr. 76 of Grant Town West Virginia peacefully departed this life on the evening of Friday January 9 2026 at his home surrounded by loved ones. Born in 1949 in Fairmont West Virginia Jesse was the son of the late Jesse Jones Sr. and Mary Lee Jones of Grant Town. He attended Grant Town...

Richard L. Jones was born on January 1 1959 to the late Willie Jones and Rhoda L. Jones in Raleigh FL. Richard accepted Christ as his personal Savior at an early age and later united with Debose Chapel UMC where he served as an Usher and Chairman of Trustee Board. He received his formal education in...

Marcus Maurice Jones was born on April 4, 1980, in Eustis, Florida, to the late Willie Earl Jones, Jr., and his mother, Kimberly Lynette Jones.Marcus attended Eustis High School and played on the Panther’s football team. He worked at Tool World for over twenty-five (25) years, where he served as a ...

On January 18 2026 surrounded by her loving family our Lord and Savior called Betty Sue Jones Jackson home. At 91 years old she was a loving Christian mother sister grandmother greatgrandmother great greatgrandmother aunt and friend. The ninth of twelve children 6 brothers and 5 sisters Betty was bo...

Augusta Janice Ruth Lovley 78 passed away on July 3 2024 at Glenridge Comfort Care facility in Augusta losing her battle with liver cancer. She was born May 1 1946 in Gardiner Maine to Alton R. Lovley and Ruth Jones Lovley. Jan graduated from Gardiner High School in 1964. She then moved to Fort Myer...

Betty Jean Brown 88 of Sarasota Florida finished her assignment on earth in honor of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 27th 2025. She was born to her parents in Arcadia Florida George Brown and Earnestine Brown Murray on January 3 1937. Betty Jean Brown Ms. Betty grew up in Arcadia Florid...

Carol is survived by her two sisters Shelia Parrimon Clarke and Kairawan Parrimon Joseph nieces Katrina Parrimon and Brittany Joseph nephew Tony Hart great nieces Alexcia Brown Alaya Brown Cornia Hart and Alexandria Hart great nephews Tony Hart Jr. Jermaine Hart and Todrick Lockett. Carol was born i...