Ronnie Lee Jones

Ronnie Lee Jones obituary, Sylva, NC

Ronnie Lee Jones

Ronnie Jones Obituary

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Ronnie Lee Jones of Balsam, N.C. passed away on April 26, 2024, at the age of 72. Ronnie was born to the late Mary Hoyle Jones and Henley Jones Sr. on October 24, 1951.

Ronnie was a family man through and through. He was an amazing father, grandfather, brother, and friend. With his charismatic and extroverted personality, Ronnie never knew a stranger. He was a man that showed absolute unconditional love. Ronnie was happiest when he was on the lake whether that be fishing with his brothers or spending time with his family. He also enjoyed spending time with his dog, Maya.

He is survived by his son,  James Martin Jones and his wife, April Flanders of Boone NC; daughter, Kirstin Heidi Jones and her husband, John Jones of Balsam NC;  grandchildren, Tazanna Jones, Tyee Jones, Bryson Jones, and Caleb Jones; sister, Kathleen Taylor of Balsam NC; brothers, Henley Jones Jr. and Sammie Jones of Waynesville NC and Benny Jones and Harold Jones of Balsam NC.

The Family will receive friends from 1:00PM - 2:00PM on Friday, May 3, 2024, at Appalachian Funeral Services, Sylva NC.  A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00PM.  Interment will follow at Jones Family Cemetery, Balsam NC.

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