Melvin Darnell Jones was born October 15, 1954 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas, the son of L.J. Harris and Hazel Haynes Jones. He married Margaret Conley Ross in January 1992 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. Mr. Jones passed this life on December 3, 2011 in Sallisaw, Oklahoma after having attained the age of 57 years, 1 month and 18 days.
Survivors are:
wife: Margaret of the home
4 daughters: Ronetta Price of Dallas, TX Marsha Cheater of Ft. Smith, AR Gay Noisey of Marble City, OK Tamara Cooksey of Marble City, oK
1 son: James Cheater of Sallisaw, OK
14 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild
2 sisters: Dorothy Adams and husband James of Ft. Smith, AR Dorothy Jones of Ft. Smith, AR
2 brothers: Lewis Jones of Ft. Smith, AR Carl Jones of San Antonio, TX
many other nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends
he was preceded in death by his parents |