Nelson Earle Jones Obituary
The passing of Nelson Earle Jones of Rawlings, Virginia occurred on June 14, 2026. Nelson, born on April 6, 1942, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Nelson Earle Jones to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Okley Jones and Myrtle Clary Jones; his grandparents, Virgil Leon, Maria Coleman Jones, Bernard C., Sr. and Thelma Harris Clary; and his son Melvin Lee Jones.
He is survived by: his wife Virgie Satterwhite Jones; his children, Nelson Wade Jones (Deborah), Theresa Jones Crenshaw (J. B.), Kelvin Leon Jones and Elizabeth "Liz" Jones Lynch (Howard); his grandchildren, Lauren (Buster), Jacklyn (Stephen), Emily (Jacob), James (Amanda), Jacob, Everett and Landon; his great grandchildren, Anthony, Kyrstin, Emmett, Chelsea, Collins and Addilyn; his siblings, Raye Jones (Yvonne) and Faye Manson (Tom); and his cousin Donnie Cheely. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Alberta Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 178, Alberta, VA 23821.
