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John L. Jones CHESAPEAKE - John L. Jones, 50, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009, in Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center. Born in Fort Gordon, Ga., he was the son of Wanda L. Jones and the late Donald W. Jones. John served in the U.S. Air Force and worked at the Norfolk Naval Base for 22 years. He was a loving husband who will be remembered for his love of fishing and for being a valued friend and colleague. John is survived by his loving wife of 24 years, Sandy J. Jones; his mother; and two sisters, Becky Burnette and Kathy Davis. A memorial service will be conducted at 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, at Deep Creek United Methodist Church, 141 N. George Washington Highway, Chesapeake. The Rev. Jonathan Bennett will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Tidewater Humane Society, P.O. Box 68489, Virginia Beach, VA 23471. Friends are invited to sign the online guestbook at www.omanfh.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Oct. 16, 2009.

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Connie Faivre

October 22, 2009

The Board of Directors of Tidewater Humane extend our deepest sympathy to the family of Mr. Jones. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this difficult time.

Christina Tourville

October 18, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with the family. John was a great co-worker, mentor and friend. He will truely be missed.

James Bouie

October 16, 2009

My thoughts and prayers are with the family. May the Lord keep and hold you all close in this time of grief.
God Bless

Jim Martin

October 16, 2009

Everyone here at SPAWAR Atlantic (Charleston, SC) that knew and worked with John offer our deepest sympathies and condolences. He will be missed by many.

October 16, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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