Derrick R. Jones Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Derrick R. Jones of Elizabethton, Tennessee. Derrick, born on December 29, 1947, passed away on October 6, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Derrick R. Jones to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elmore Arlington and Mary Lou Jones; and his sisters, Glenda Virleen Bagley and Sheila Yvonne Jones. He is survived by: his wife Sharin Kaye Jones; his daughters, Tomara Lynn Meneses and Tara Lane Jones; his granddaughters, Elizabeth Kaye, Aleasia Lynn, Victoria Lane and Kathryn Isabella Meneses; and his siblings, Phillip Doyle Jones, Kenneth Elmore Jones, Ronald Darren Jones, Wanda Nadine Ellen and Buey Vanessia Bowman. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, October 9th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Chapel of Peace - Tetrick Funeral Home (211 N Riverside Dr, Elizabethton, TN 37643). A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 9th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Mountain Home National Cemetery (53 Memorial Ave, Mountain Home, TN 37684).
In lieu of flowers, his family asks that you make donations in his memory to your local United Cerebal Palsy chapter, a tribute to his niece Nicole.
