Douglas Gregory Jones was born in Boonville Indiana April 22,1942 to John Jones and Margaret Lee Gill Jones Bennett.
Douglas took his eternal rest on November 18,2021 at St Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN.
Doug was educated in the Boonville School System, where in high school he was a standout athlete, he still holds a track record for the school. His athletic skills earned him the nick name Jumping Jack. Doug went on to join the Marines after school. He later played on the Backstabbers Baseball Team. He was a proud Marine Veteran and an active member of the Otis Stone American Legion Post 364.
"Dougie Fresh" who always stayed sharp, was an avid fisherman and loved watching NFL and NBA games.
Doug leaves to cherish many fond memories his loving wife Marva Jones, Daughters Stephanie Roby, Karen Coleman(Leon) Rhonda Wilson(Sante) , Marvita Eldridge, Sons; Patrick Brown Sr., stepsons Terrence Ringo Sr, Eric Ringo and Brett Ringo Sr, and kids he loved as his own Betty and Jackie sister Beverly Mansfield a host of grandchildren , great and great great-grandchildren, one nephew; Charles Mansfield Jr., and a host of extended family and friends.
Visitation will be held Saturday, Nov. 27th, 1 to 2 p.m. with the funeral to follow at 2:00 p.m. at Osborne Funeral Home. Osborne has final care.
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Douglas took his eternal rest on November 18,2021 at St Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN.
Doug was educated in the Boonville School System, where in high school he was a standout athlete, he still holds a track record for the school. His athletic skills earned him the nick name Jumping Jack. Doug went on to join the Marines after school. He later played on the Backstabbers Baseball Team. He was a proud Marine Veteran and an active member of the Otis Stone American Legion Post 364.
"Dougie Fresh" who always stayed sharp, was an avid fisherman and loved watching NFL and NBA games.
Doug leaves to cherish many fond memories his loving wife Marva Jones, Daughters Stephanie Roby, Karen Coleman(Leon) Rhonda Wilson(Sante) , Marvita Eldridge, Sons; Patrick Brown Sr., stepsons Terrence Ringo Sr, Eric Ringo and Brett Ringo Sr, and kids he loved as his own Betty and Jackie sister Beverly Mansfield a host of grandchildren , great and great great-grandchildren, one nephew; Charles Mansfield Jr., and a host of extended family and friends.
Visitation will be held Saturday, Nov. 27th, 1 to 2 p.m. with the funeral to follow at 2:00 p.m. at Osborne Funeral Home. Osborne has final care.
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