George Dewayne Jones Jr.

George Dewayne Jones Jr. obituary, Corbin, KY

George Dewayne Jones Jr.

George Jones Obituary

Visit the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home - Corbin website to view the full obituary.
George Dewayne Jones Jr., age 52, of Keavy, KY, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at Baptist Health Corbin.
George was born April 4, 1970, to the late George and Rosalee Engle Jones.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Betty Jones Sharp, Margaret Jones Cox, Tena Taylor, Teresa Taylor, brothers, William Bill Jones, Melvin Jones, Paul Jones, Harold Jones, Levern Jones, Gary Jones, and his favorite brother, Noah June Bug Taylor.
He is survived by a son, Dewayne Marlar, grandchildren, Breanna Lee Marlar, Kinzie Deshae Marlar, and Kayson Marlar, sisters, Georgia Brock and Lisa Roark, brothers, John Jones and Michael Jones, stepchildren, Jacob, Jared Jordan and Josie Bledsoe; His girlfriend of many years Renae Wagers and a host of family and friends to mourn his passing.
A graveside service will be held at 2:30pm on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at Candle Ridge Cemetery.
Arrangements by Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home, where messages may be written to the family at vankirkgrisellfuneralhome.com
In lieu of flowers, the family is accepting donations to help with funeral expenses. To make a donation, please call or stop by the Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home, or you may select the "Tribute Fund" link to make an online donation. The family will receive a list of all who have helped.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of George, please visit our floral store.
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Vankirk-Grisell Funeral Home - Corbin

607 Master Street, Corbin, KY 40701

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