Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
FUNERAL HOME
Michael Jones Obituary
Michael Darnell Jones, 52, went home to be with the Lord April 24, 2006, in Riverside, Calif.
Born in Akron, Ohio, he later moved to Fontana, Calif. He was a Chemical Dependency Counselor and was a member of Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church.
Preceded in death by his father, Jesse Jones and sister, Ida Mae, he is survived by his loving wife, Arvilla Colbert Jones; sons, Michael Jones, Jr., Mark Jones and Tyler Colbert; daughter, Toka Hamilton; mother, Ethel McGhee; brother, Reginald (Marta Ann) Jones; sisters, Mary (Michael) Starks and Deborah Jones (Lee Lee); two grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral service will be Friday, May 12, 2006, at 11 a.m., at Rhoden Memorial Home, 1101 Palmetto Ave., with Pastor Vince Colbert officiating. Friends may call at the chapel on Friday from 10:30 a.m. until the time of service. Interment at Mt. Peace Cemetery. Procession will form and condolences may be sent to 821 Kinnebec Ave., Akron, 44305. (Rhoden Memorial Home, 330-724-1201.)
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Michael Jones
Mrs.Nancy (Howard)Howell
May 24, 2006
TO THE FAMILY OF MICHAEL D. JONES: MIKE WAS ONE OF OUR GREATEST BASKETBALL PLAYERS AT BUCHTEL HIGH SCHOOL.ONE THING I REMEMBER ABOUT MICHAEL"D"(AS WE CALLED HIM)WAS WHEN HE DANCED,HE COULD BALANCE ON HIS TIP TOES WHICH MADE US LAUGH.HE WAS A VERY NICE YOUNGMAN WHOM I'LL NEVER FORGET.MAY GOD CONTINUE TO BLESS AND KEEP YOU ALL IN HIS CARE.
Rhonda Collins and Emery Lee
May 12, 2006
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Alfreda Lewis
May 12, 2006
To the entire family I like to extend my condolence to the home going of on your love one.
Alfreda Lewis
Karen Bayless
May 12, 2006
To The Family
I am sorry for your lost of someone so dear to you. May God comfort you throughout the days to come. God Bless you and the family. I offer my prayers and deepest sympathy to you all.
Eddie / Gayle Brown
May 11, 2006
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
John L. White Jr
May 11, 2006
To the Jones family,You have are
Condolences and Deepest Sympathy
Alvin "Butch" Brown Akron Ohio,
Beatrice Brown and
Rhoden Memorial Home
May 11, 2006
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
Showing 1 - 7 of 7 results
Make a Donation
in Michael Jones's name
Memorial Events
for Michael Jones
How to support Michael's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Michael Jones's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
