Nelson Jones Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Nelson Jones (Columbia, South Carolina) is shared. Nelson, born on May 27, 1944, passed away on August 6, 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, Hoyt Adams Jones and Quincylynn Leophart; and his son Ryan Jones. He is survived by: his children, Nelson Jones, Jr. and Pamela Goodwin (Johnny); his grandchildren, Susan Love, Nicole Love, Nelson Jones III, Mercedes Jones, Makayla Jones and Makenzie Jones; his daughter-in-law Santana Jones; his sister Julia Atkinson; and his sisters-in-law, Beatrice Reeves and Linda Fogle. He is also survived by six foster siblings; and a host of loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
