Joseph E. Jones Jr. Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Joseph E. Jones Jr. of Oconee, Illinois. Joseph, born on June 5, 1963, passed away on June 22, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Edward Jones Sr. and Lucy Lee Ridgley (Carter); his siblings, Lucy Ford and Dave Fugate; his nephew Stetson Johnson; and his niece Abigail Jones.
He is survived by: his wife Patty Jones; his children, Jessica Meeks (Russell Asbury) and Shane Jones (Kimberly); his stepchildren, Dustin Scroggins, Linsaie Gatons (Ryan Dionne), Emily Compton (Kenny), Molly Courson and Cheyenne Wakeland (Aaron Lorton); his grandchildren, Kayeleigh Davis (Brenna Huckaba), Hailie Floyd (Dylan), Joseph Meeks (Trinity Young) and Lhane Meeks (Brinley Frederik); his siblings, Angela Benslay, Christopher Jones and Paul Jones; his stepmother Trish Jones; his stepsiblings, Angel Villalta and Crystal Jaco; and his nephews, Christopher Jones, Jed Benslay and Conner Benslay. He is also survived by 16 Step-grandchildren, 5 bonus grandchildren, 3 Great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
