Paul Lawrence Jones Jr. Obituary
The memory of Paul Lawrence Jones Jr. (Silver Spring, Maryland), who passed away on May 27, 2025 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Paul Lawrence Jones Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his grandmother Bessie French Brown; and his father Frederic Meisel. He is survived by: his brothers, John Emory and William Edward Jones; his great-aunt Frances French Harris (Edward Harris); his wife Teola Thomas of Emporia, Virginia.; his children, Courtney Lynn Baines (Tyrone II) and David Lawrence Jones; his grandchildren, Tyrone III, Kendall and Adrienne; and his sisters-in-law, Flora Richardson and Ernestine Smartt. He is also survived by loving nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins, and so many wonderful friends, fraternity brothers, classmates, colleagues, and neighbors.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations should be made to Galloway United Methodist Church, 306 Annandale Road, Falls Church, VA 22042 or the JGH Educational and Charitable Foundation, 11654 Plaza America Drive, Suite #290, Reston, VA 20190.