Mr. James “Nookie” Jones of Riverview, FL passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2024, 11:00 a.m. at Ray Williams Memorial Chapel, 301 N. Howard Avenue, Tampa, FL 33606 with Pastor Sidney Simpson, Officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, 4615 E. Hanna Avenue, Tampa, FL 33610.
Mr. James Jones was a native of Cairo, GA, and a resident of Tampa for over 40 years. He attended Hillsborough County Public Schools and graduated from Leto High School. He was employed as a Truck Driver for Dynamic Transport Services, Inc.
He was preceded in death by: his father, Roscoe Harris of Cairo, GA; and stepfather, Willie Johnson of Tampa, FL.
He leaves to cherish his memory: his loving and devoted wife, Regina Simpson-Jones; two daughters, Jessica King (Michael) of Valdosta, GA, and Theresa Jones of Tampa, FL; mother, Lizzie Johnson; sisters, Linda Johnson and Michelle Johnson of Tampa, FL; nephews, Nathaniel Williams (April) of Tampa, FL, and Charles “Jay-R” Nelson of Tampa, FL; nieces, Shamara Brown of Houston, TX, Deja Turner, and Z’nai Villegas of Tampa, FL; grandchildren, Dontiay Campbell, Donnell King, Isley King, and Mi’Kyla Holley all of Valdosta, GA; God sisters, Tamara Cox (George), Demetria Pressley, LaTasha Campbell, and Alyce Brown all of Tampa, FL; cousin/best friend, Tyrone Salter of Miami, FL; special friends, John “Yogi” Williams, Tarvia, and Myron; close close friends, Sterling and Shaketha Jones of Tampa, FL; aunt, Ollie Jones of Cairo, GA; and a host of sorrowing relatives and friends.
A visitation will be held on Friday, August 9, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Ray Williams Funeral Home, 301 N. Howard Avenue, Tampa, FL 33606.
Arrangements entrusted to RAY WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME, Rhodes & Northern, Owners.
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