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  • Memorial Celebration for Melvin Jones

    Feb 10, 2021, 1:00 PM US/Mountain

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Giving
The memorial organizer requested donations in honor of Melvin L Jones

FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR

Memorial Fund (Scholarship, Dedication, etc.).

When considering donations: * Melvin would want to support any family battling with long-term illness. Any family that is enduring extended hospital care. He fought hard for his daughter and wife. * Consider giving at least what you would have spent on a flower arrangement. This can go to a selfless charity or cause which is inline with what you think about Melvin. * When making a donation to a selfless charity include a note that says, "In memory of Melvin L Jones". You can also use this link: https://www.gatheringus.com/memorial/melvin-l-jones/6408 * The family is not asking for direct cash donations in place of flowers or a charitable contribution. If this type of donation is desired, exceptions can be made. Be sure that any financial intentions are made clear in a note. The family will look to fulfill your request.

Raised $350
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Memorial Created By
Keith Jones

Melvin L Jones

December 24, 1934 - January 15, 2021

We created a memorial to celebrate the life of Melvin L Jones. He is also known as "Chico", "Poppie", "Jones", "Brother Jones", "Jonesee", "Mel", and "Dad". Melvin touched so many. If you so desire, share a memory or condolence using the link below his picture. Collecting your stories and memories here...  see more

OBITUARY
Former Arizona resident Melvin L Jones 86, died in Gilbert, Arizona. At his request, no funeral will be held. There will be a small in-person memorial service. Mr. Jones was born Dec. 24, 1934, in Lynchburg, VA., to Napoleon Jones and Nannie (Hemmings) Jones. Melvin was the 12th child of twelve.  After graduating from Dunbar High School, Melvin served in the United States Air Force as a electrical technician. He was stationed in...  see more
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  • Keith Jones
  • Norma  Lazor
    Hello neighbor! We sure are going to miss you. I always knew I could depend on you. I’ll never forget the afternoon when your son and you came to my rescue. I felt your strong faith and love. Thanks to both you and Ruth for setting a great example for...  more
  • Nancy Andersen
    To Keith and your family, I am so sorry for your loss and pray that God's comfort and presence may be with you as you go forward from this sad time in your life's journey.
    Mel was a wonderful blessing to our church. He was a kind gentleman and a...  more
  • claudia Shreve Craig
    To the Jones Family,
    Floyd and Claudia Craig offer our sincerest condolences. We are so sorry for your loss.
    Brother Jones was my beloved mentor and friend too. When I (Floyd) was baptized many years ago at 31st Street Church (San Diego) he taught me...  more
  • Keith Jones
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    Diej and the Parents
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    Dear Tori
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    Just the two of us
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    The Drip Drip
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