John Michael Jones

John Michael Jones obituary, Columbus, OH

John Michael Jones

John Jones Obituary

Visit the Families First Cremation & Funeral at Edwards - Columbus website to view the full obituary.

John Michael Jones age 77, of Buckeye Lake Ohio, passed away on Monday October 13, 2025, at the Fairhope Hospice and Palliative Care Center in Lancaster, Ohio.

Born in Parkersburg, WV on December 29, 1947, he was a veteran and active Eagles member who enjoyed singing karaoke, fishing, boating, and most of all spending time with his family and friends. Especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren.

He is survived by his sister Brenda, his 4 children Gina, Joey, Misty, and Cody, 17 grandchildren, a multitude of great grandchildren, numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews. As well as a number of friends and extended family members.

A Celebration of Life ceremony is being planned and organized by his immediate family. The time and date for this ceremony are yet to be finalized.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Families First Cremation & Funeral at Edwards - Columbus

1166 Parsons Avenue, Columbus, OH 43206

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