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My sincere condolences to an incredible man! Look over us from heaven
Douglas Chin
August 24, 2024


Washington, District of Columbia
1923 - 2020
JONES HERBERT HARRIS JONES, JR. Departed this life on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. He was the eldest child of the late Herbert Harris Jones and Geneva Tinsley Jones. Born on November 9, 1923, in the historical community of Deanwood in Washington, DC, he attended Deanwood Elementary and studied...
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Douglas Chin
August 24, 2024
I think of Herb (as I called him ". often & He will forever be in my heart.
Toni Yager
August 24, 2023 | Family
What a wonderful and extraordinary life Mr Jones had RIP
Douglas Chin
August 24, 2023
My condolences to the family. Great man.
Chris Smith
September 05, 2020
God bless. He has taken his final flight as he joins The Lonely Eagles. Thanks for leading the way for me to serve. Appreciate your service DOTA Jones.
Chris Smith
September 05, 2020 | Friend
Herb is one of the aviation pioneers that I have proudly been associated with over my years while belonging to BPA and NAI. He joins the group with Chief Anderson, Roscoe Draper, Rev Charles Smallwood, Ed Gibbs and many more that I had the privilege to personally know and worked with over the years. His efforts along with the others may my life as exciting and enjoyable as it could be as I have spent more that 64 years in the aviation industry doing what they dreamed of. Thanks Herb and your...
Les Morris
September 03, 2020 | Green Valley, AZ | Friend
This original Tuskegee Airman cared greatly about youth becoming aviators and leaders. Nearly every chance that he could, Mr. Herbert Jones came out to the flight school HJ Aviation at Potomac Airfield to encourage students, and he inspired many including myself to continue striving for our dreams and trusting God. He did this at age 96. I am honored to have known and served him and his legacy, and through him Col George London (USAF ret.) and many phenomenal others still teaching the next...
Dina Elosiebo
September 03, 2020 | Friend
I feel very fortunate to have known Documented Original Tuskegee Airman Herbert H. Jones, Jr. He was such an easy-going, humble man with a loving, gentle, and giving spirit. He will be sorely missed by all who had the honor of knowing him. My sincere condolences to Mildred Nelson, Herb, and Rodney.
Monica Smith
September 02, 2020 | Hyattsville, MD | Acquaintance
I’m send love to my dear friend Rodney and his family. Your dad was an incredibly awesome man and father and you were blessed to have him. I am praying comfort, peace and strength for you during this difficult time. The Lord is near and He will not leave you.
Maureen Beavers
September 02, 2020 | Clayton, NC | Friend