James Jones Obituary James H. Jones SMITHFIELD - James Howard Jones, 73, passed away January 23, 2014. Mr. Jones, a native of Portsmouth, was a retired auto repair body man and was well known for his restorations. Survivors include his wife of 34 years, Rose Mary Martinette Jones; four children, Bill Bryant and wife Karin, Michael Bryant and wife Kristyne, Natalie Galarza and husband Ismael, Casey Jones and wife Tara; 10 grandchildren, Sean, Katie, Angelo, David, Nicolas, Thomas, Ellie, Emily, Cole, Eva, and one on the way; also his buddy's, Max and Boots. Also surviving is an aunt, Lucille Jones; and a cousin, Frank Roundy. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p. m. Wednesday, Jan. 29, at Baker-Foster Funeral Home, Bennett's Creek Chapel, Suffolk. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Isle of Wight Volunteer Rescue Squad, 1802 South Church St., Smithfield, Va. 23430; or Isle of Wight Animal Shelter, 13044 Poor House Rd., Isle of Wight, Va. 23397. Condolences may be registered at bakerfoster.com. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.rwbakerfh.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?searchNameJamesJones&page1 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/pilotonline/name/james-jones-obituary?id11130519 3) https://www.pilotonline.com/obituaries/Howard-Jones/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary James Howard Jones, 73, a retired auto repair bodyman from Portsmouth, passed away on 23 January 2014. He was survived by his wife Rose Mary Martinette Jones, four children, ten grandchildren, an aunt, and a cousin. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A memorial service for James Howard Jones was held at 2:30 p.m. on 29 January at Baker Foster Funeral Home, Bennetts Creek Chapel, Suffolk. Memorial donations were suggested to Isle of Wight Volunteer Rescue Squad or Isle of Wight Animal Shelter. ### The Edited Obituary James Jones Obituary James H. Jones SMITHFIELD - James Howard Jones, 73, passed away 23 January 2014. Mr. Jones, a native of Portsmouth, was a retired auto repair bodyman and was well known for his restorations. Survivors include his wife of 34 years, Rose Mary Martinette Jones; four children, Bill Bryant and wife Karin, Michael Bryant and wife Kristyne, Natalie Galarza and husband Ismael, Casey Jones and wife Tara; 10 grandchildren, Sean, Katie, Angelo, David, Nicolas, Thomas, Ellie, Emily, Cole, Eva, and one on the way; also his buddies, Max and Boots. Also surviving is an aunt, Lucille Jones; and a cousin, Frank Roundy. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, 29 January, at Baker Foster Funeral Home, Bennetts Creek Chapel, Suffolk. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Isle of Wight Volunteer Rescue Squad, 1802 South Church St., Smithfield, Va. 23430; or Isle of Wight Animal Shelter, 13044 Poor House Rd., Isle of Wight, Va. 23397. Condolences may be registered at bakerfoster.com. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1) https://www.rwbakerfh.com/obituaries/obituary-listings?searchNameJamesJones&page1 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/pilotonline/name/james-jones-obituary?id11130519 3) https://www.pilotonline.com/obituaries/Howard-Jones/ ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | James Howard Jones | |---------|----------------------------------| | Age | 73 | | Birth | 1940 (estimated); Portsmouth, VA | | Death | 23 January 2014; Smithfield, VA | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |----------------------------|----------------|----------------| | James Howard Jones | Decedent | Smithfield, VA | | Rose Mary Martinette Jones | Spouse | Unknown | | Bill Bryant | Child | Unknown | | Michael Bryant | Child | Unknown | | Natalie Galarza | Child | Unknown | | Casey Jones | Child | Unknown | | Sean | Grandchild | Unknown | | Katie | Grandchild | Unknown | | Angelo | Grandchild | Unknown | | David | Grandchild | Unknown | | Nicolas | Grandchild | Unknown | | Thomas | Grandchild | Unknown | | Ellie | Grandchild | Unknown | | Emily | Grandchild | Unknown | | Cole | Grandchild | Unknown | | Eva | Grandchild | Unknown | | Lucille Jones | Aunt | Unknown | | Frank Roundy | Cousin | Unknown | ### Other Relevant Information 1. James Howard Jones was a native of Portsmouth. 2. He was a retired auto repair bodyman. 3. He was well known for his restorations. 4. He had two pets named Max and Boots, referred to as his "buddies" in the obituary.