Edward Marion Jones III Obituary
We bid farewell to Edward Marion Jones III (Elkview, West Virginia), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 4, 2025 at the age of 77. Edward Marion touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Edward Marion farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Edward Marion is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward M. Jones, Jr. and Mildred Bailey Jones; and his siblings-in-law, Michael Ray Smailes and Karen Lee Smailes (Bill Smailes). He is survived by: his wife Linda Smailes Jones; his stepsons, Ritchie and Rodney Jordan (Amanda); his grandchildren, Victoria Jordan, Kyra Jordan and Edward Jordan; and his brothers-in-law, Jerry Smailes (Lori), Eric Smailes (Denise), William and Bill Smailes.