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William Earl Jones

April 7, 1983 — June 29, 2025

Lena

William Earl Jones, born on April 7, 1983, in Jackson, Mississippi, gracefully embraced life until his untimely passing on June 29, 2025, in his home in Lena, Mississippi. He is remembered not only for his warm spirit but also for the genuine joy he brought to those around him.

A graduate of South Leake High School, William's journey saw him pursue a career at Koch Foods for several years. Though illness eventually posed challenges to his aspirations, those who knew him can attest to his resilience and determination. Throughout his life, William was known for maintaining a good mood and an ever-present smile, which he shared generously with his family and friends. He was always willing to lend a hand, helping wherever he could, reflecting the compassionate nature that defined him.

William had a deep love for the outdoors, finding peace and joy in fishing and playing sports. Most importantly, he cherished the time spent with his family, creating lasting memories that will forever be held dear in the hearts of his loved ones.

He leaves behind his beloved daughter, Janyiah Jones, who will carry forward his legacy of kindness and joy. William is also survived by his devoted parents, Wille Eugene Jones and Gladys Jean Jones, as well as his brothers, Shaquille Jerell Jones and Anthony Eugene Jones (Lavonda Hicks). His sisters, Valerie Rena Brown (Devin) and Justina Jacinda Jones, also mourn the loss of their brother. William will be deeply missed by a host of relatives and friends who were touched by his life.

A memorial service celebrating William's life will be held on July 12, 2025, at 2:30 PM, at Wolf Funeral Services located at 3054 Hwy 80 West in Morton, Mississippi.

As those who loved him come together to honor his memory, they will remember him as a gentle soul who lived a peaceful life, always infusing every moment with warmth and laughter. William Earl Jones will remain forever in their hearts, a beacon of joy and love.

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