Mark Jones

Mark Jones obituary, Springfield, MA

Mark Jones

Mark Jones Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Henderson Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Inc. - Springfield on Nov. 19, 2024.

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Mark departed this life on November 10, 2024. He was predeceased by his parents; David A. Jones, Sr. and Eleanor A. (Peters) Jones. He was born and raised in Springfield, where he attended Springfield Public Schools. Mark obtained his G.E.D followed by further studies at Holyoke Community College, concentrating on Counseling and Human Services.
Mark's employment history includes the Wildflower Alliance and Big Y. His dedication to helping and giving back to others was demonstrated through his service to those with mental health and addiction challenges and by volunteering for the soup kitchen in Springfield. Mark was also predeceased by his brother's, Stewart Sheldon, David A. Jones, Jr., and Michael A. Jones, and his sisters, Donna M. Blake, and Sarah F. Jones.
To cherish his memory, Mark leaves behind four sisters: Angela Muhammad of Georgia, Kathleen Glenn (Robert) of Ocala, Fl., Theresa White (Christopher), Gail Samuels and Diane Davis; one brother, Peter Jones all of Springfield; his former wife, Sherry Bradford; four stepchildren; seven step-grandchildren; and one step great-grandchild. Mark also leaves behind many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Mark will be missed every day!!
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