Harold Ray Jones was born June 29th, 1943 in Kansas City Kansas to Clarence and Helen Jones. Harold was the oldest of eight Siblings. He gave his life to Christ at an early age. Harold grew up in Kansas City Kansas and Kansas City Missouri until moving to Los Angeles, California in 1963, where he met and married his wife Gloria and started a family, Son; Eric, two daughters, Carolyn and Wanda. Harold worked as a chef and a baker for 40 plus years until retirement from Buffalo Bills in 2005. He also known to make the best Chili, Peach Cobbler and sweet potato pie. Harold also was a huge sports fan; he loved his Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Lakers. One thing about Harold everyone knew, he always had a smile on his face, kind words to say and was a sharp dresser.
Harold is preceded in death by his Parents, Clarence Jones and Helen Howard; Brother, Tyrone Howard; Sister, Debra Howard-Toy.
Harold leaves to cherish his loving wife Gloria Jones of 53 years, Son Eric Jones, two daughters; Carolyn Jones and Wanda Jones-Darby; Son-in-law; Vernon Darby and Daughter-in-law Michelle Jones.
Seven Grandchildren; Amber Jones, Brandy Davis, Donell Bell Jr, John Williams, Shanequa Williams, Marquise Burnett and Dana Jones.
Four Great Grandchildrens; Desron Ashley Jr., BreZae Ashley, Naylauna Williams and Deseon Ashley.
Two Brothers; William Howard and Curtis Howard.
Four Sisters; Betty Waters, Patricia McCoy, Sharon Howard and Tanya Howard.
And a host of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends.
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