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Claud Leake Jones,  Jr.

Date of birth: 1935
Date of death: 20 Jun 2016


Burial Information

Section 12 (Click Here for Section Map)
Cemetery: Odd Fellows Cemetery
Plot:
Status: Occupied


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Obituary 

Claud Leake Jones, Jr.

Claud Leake Jones, Jr., 81, passed away on June 20, 2016, at St. Dominic Hospital. Mr. Jones is survived by son, Claud Leake Jones, III; daughter, Heather Fay Jones; brother; William Wallace Jones; and sister, Fay Jones Webb.

He was preceded in death by his wife; and mother of his children, Sandra Lopez Jones. Also, he was preceded by his wife, Mary Shaw Jones.

He was raised in Holmes County, MS, and graduated from Tchula High School. He received a BS degree from MS State College (now MS State University) in 1956. He went through the ROTC program and received a commission in the US Army. He was stationed at Ft. Bragg where he completed Ranger and Paratrooper programs. After the Army he lived in Honduras, Central America. He returned and worked for Staple Cotton and Monsanto Chemical Company.

At Mr. Jones' request, there will be no service held.

Published in Clarion Ledger on June 22, 2016


Family Members

Parents
Claud Leake Jones, Sr.
1908–1988

Fay Wallace Jones
1917–2013

Siblings
Fay Jones Webb
1936–2022

Spouses
Sandra Stokes Lopez Jones
1941–1975

Mary Taylor Shaw Jones
1942–1984

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