Doyle Jones was born on May 12, 1935, in Princeton, Arkansas. He passed away peacefully on January 26, 2023, after a short illness. Doyle was born to the late Henry Thomas Jones and Sarah (Matlock) Jones. In 1955 he moved to Las Vegas where he worked for the Housing Authority of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada for many years.
Doyle was the patriarch of the Jones family. Doyle is preceded in death by his parents; twelve (12) brothers and sisters. He loved listening to Al Green while cooking and entertaining family and friends. I am sure if there is a lake in heaven, Doyle is sitting on the bank fishing.
Doyle Jones leaves to cherish his memories: Rosie (Mathews) Jones, one son David F. Jones of Portland, Oregon and two daughters, Sarah J. Jones, and Sandy Jones, both of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Four grandchildren - Nikki L. Thompson, Da’Von Jones, Eddie Parker, Shoman Washington Jr. and a host of great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, cousins and friends.
Doyle Jones was truly loved and will be deeply missed by family, friends and all that knew him.