Ruth Ellen Jones Obituary
The passing of Ruth Ellen Jones of Leesburg, Ohio occurred on August 6, 2026. Ruth, born on June 5, 1961, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Ellen Jones to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George T. Priest and Jo Ann Priest (Benner); her sister Rosie Johnson; her niece Millisent Priest; her nephew Skylar Priest; and her brother-in-law Calvin Simpson.
She is survived by: her daughters, Sydney Jones of Cincinnati, Sara Current (Derek) of New Vienna and Sadie Jones (Virgil Carter) of Johnstown; her grandchildren, Laila Harris (Jase Moberly), Greyson Harris and Milla Harris; and her siblings, Rhonda Simpson of Greenfield, Robert Priest of Greenfield, Richard Priest (Joyce) of Circleville, Rex Priest (Jennifer) of South Salem and Ron Priest (Lavaunda) of South Carolina. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Highland County Community Action Organization (HCCAO) Reproductive Health Program, 1487 N. High Street, Suite 500, Hillsboro, OH 45133 or Hospice of Cincinnati, P.O. Box 633597, Cincinnati, OH 45263-3597.
