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Russell Jones, 81, Montpelier, KY (1936-2017)

He served his country in the US Navy during the Vietnam War and then went to work for the Department of Defense. He grew up in the church and gave his life to our Lord at an early age. He was a member of respected Adair County, KY, family. He was the son of the late Ezra & Lynn Groves Jones. His wife, Jeannette Ingram Jones, survives. He leaves 16 direct living descendants.
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Russell Jones, 81, of Columbus, Ohio, died October 1, 2017 at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus.

Funeral service will be Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at 1pmCT, at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, with Rev. Howard Britt delivering the eulogy. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery, 4125 Johnson School Road, Columbia, KY Visitation after 11amCT, Wednesday, October 11, 2017.



Russell Jones, Montpelier, KY (1936-2017)

He was born May 23, 1936, in Montpelier, KY. He was the son of the late Ezra & Lynn Groves Jones. He died October 1, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio, at the age of 81 years. four months, and 8 days.

He served his country in the US Navy during the Vietnam War and then went to work for the Department of Defense. He grew up in the church and gave his life to our Lord at an early age.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers; Eugene, Charlie, Rollin and Jerry Jones; and three sisters; Mammie Lee, Ida Miller and Carine Anderson

Survivors include:
  • His wife: Jeanette Ingram Jones of Columbus, Ohio

  • Five children: Abraham Jones, Russell Jones Jr., Jeanene Truman, Timothy Jones and Randy Jones all of Columbus, Ohio

  • One sister: Shirley Bradshaw of Louisville, KY

  • Eight grandchildren: Dominique Tharp, Benjamin Jones, Nicholas Jones, Vlices Garcia, Cindy Garcia, Timothy Jones, Jakob Jones, Zachary Jones

  • Three great-grandchildren: Maliya Gavin, Arionna Tharp, Camerin Tharp

  • Several nieces, nephews

  • and a host of other relatives and friends
Send condolences to the family of Russell Jones

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home, 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY, is in charge of arrangements.


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Russell Jones, 81, Montpelier, KY (1936-2017)



2017-10-09 - 200 Campbellsville Street, Columbia, KY - Photo from Grissom-Martin Funeral Home.

Russell Jones, 81, Montpelier, KY (1936-2017)


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