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Leonard Jones Jr.

Leonard Jones Jr.

CANAL FULTON– Leonard M. Jones, Jr., 87, passed away March 20, 2017, at his home, surrounded by his wife and family.

He was born April 7, 1929 to Leonard M. and Margaret Brown Jones in East Palestine.

He graduated from East Palestine High School in 1947 and was retired from Babcock and Wilcox.

He was a Nazarene by faith.

Mr. Jones is survived by his wife, Barbara; daughter, Barbara Weinschenk of Canal Fulton; sons, Robert Jones of Uniontown, and Stanley Jones of Pickerington; stepson, Raymond of Fremont; eight grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; a brother, Andrew Jones; and two sisters, Wilma Weaver and Martha Springer.

He was preceded in death by his first two wives, Jeanne Jones and Rochelle Jones.

The funeral service will be 2 p.m. Saturday, March 25, 2017 at the Linsley-Royal Funeral Home, East Palestine, with Tracy Preston, officiating. Burial will follow in Glenview Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home for two hours prior to the time of service.