Jonathan Lamar Staples Obituary

We announce the death of Jonathan Lamar Staples of Salem, Oregon, who passed away on August 28, 2026, at the age of 55. Jonathan will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He is survived by: his wife Bobbi Staples of Salem, OR; his children, Kenny Williams of Reno, NV, Kelsey Staples of Macon, GA and Brendan Staples of Salem, OR; his siblings, Krystal Staples of Opelika, AL, Stephen "Bubba" Staples (Kavia) of Opelika, AL, Jeffi Porter of Columbus, GA, Carlos Porter of St. Mountain, GA and Geri Porter of St. Mountain, GA; his aunts and uncles, Joan Davis of Opelika, AL, Rozelle Jackson of Opelika, AL, Johnny Lee Porter (Lizzie) of Salem, AL, Royzelle Moffett of Salem, AL and James Moffet of Salem, AL; and his cousin Geraldine Porter Williams. He is also survived by nieces, nephews.