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Joseph Ellis Jones, Jr

06/17/1955 - 07/28/2022

Obituary For Joseph Ellis Jones, Jr

Joseph Ellis Jones Jr., 67, of Memphis, TN was called home on Thursday, July 28, 2022. He was born on Friday, June 17, 1955, to the late Joseph E. Jones Sr. and the late LaEunice McDonald Cage in Memphis, TN. He is survived by his three JEJ's: Joseph E. β€œTrey” Jones III, Jamaal E. Jones and Jovita E. Jones all of Memphis, TN; and 3 granddaughters. Visitation will be Monday, August 8, 2022, from 4:00PM to 7:00PM. Funeral service will be Tuesday August 9, 2022 at 11:00 AM. Both will be held at Second Congregational United Church of Christ located at 764 Walker Ave Memphis, TN 38126. Interment will be in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, TN.


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Linda Peete sent Beautiful Dreams for Joseph Ellis Jones, Jr - August 08, 2022

With deepest sympathy Linda Peete

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AprilJones sent Infinite Love for Joseph Ellis Jones, Jr - August 06, 2022

Remember you have a praying circle. We want you to know you are surrounded by a multitude of sisters.

Love you Baby Shark

From a Few of your "Pearls of Excellence" πŸ˜‰

Jarrod Pollard sent Beautiful Dreams for Joseph Ellis Jones, Jr - August 02, 2022

From all of us at Bond Law Firm, we express our deepest condolences for your loss. -Johnnie, Jarrod, and Mary

Clarence M. Lee sent Sweet Tranquility Basket for Joseph Ellis Jones, Jr - August 02, 2022

May God receive Joseoh Ellis in heaven. We thank God for his life on earth.

RIP Joseph , you were a good childhood friend, May you find peace and comfort! Remember the comfort of having a friend May be taken away, but not that of having had one! Lucy Wellington

My deepest sympathy to the family. Joe and I grew up together in Mt. Olive Cathedral CME Church in Memphis. I was blessed to speak with him and grateful for our conversation. RIP my brother. To God Be The Glory.

RIP I love you much Jo.

JoJo you knew from the time I came into this world.JoJo you was like a big brother to me like I never had you took that place in my life. No matter what we went through in life we allways remained loyal and genuine to each other. I'm going to miss seeing and talking to you on the phone big bro. You was a true friend 5N5F

The Best Dad A Girl Could Ask For. There Is No Jovita Without Jo. Love You Dad AKA Jo Jo

RIP JOJO! I remember him well! We were in the Glee Club together at South Side! And if I'm not mistaken, he worked at Speedy Sundry on South Parkway when we were teenagers! Rest well brother!

I have many good memories of this beautiful family. Always enjoyed talking to Joseph, and watching his wonderful children grow up. Prayers for all of you. Cherish the memories and carry on the legacy.

In everything, there is something to be thankful for.

R.I.P. Dad aka Jo B. Posse! #FreeBIGTREY901Now/ASAP

R.I.P. Dad aka Jo B. Posse! #FreeBIGTREY901Now/ASAP

I am so very sorry for your loss.

Jojo was like the Big Uncle to all of us younger guys in the neighborhood and a friend to all. Trey, Jamal and Jovita you guys have my sympathy and deepest condolences on the loss of your father.. Jus hold on to the GOOD TIMES and FOND memories with Jojo. Sending much LOVE ya'll way... We'll miss you ole fella. RIP Jojo πŸ•ŠπŸ•Š55

One of the best men in the world . You can sit and talk to him about anything. He was his children bestfriend. No man can compare to Jo jo cause jo jo was one of a kind. The best big cousin we could ever ask for. We all gravitated to him. He understood us better than anybody. And he never told our business to no adult.

RIP JOJO you will be truly missed I'm gone miss him calling and asking do my yard need cut or do I need anything done he always looked out for me I've been knowing him since a little child rest on and sorry for your loss Jovita!!!

My prayers and condolences are to the family. May God strengthen and comfort your hearts.

I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your father. Remember all the great moments. Cmlee of Howard University.

May the peace of God be with you during these trying times. I love you all,God loves you more. Obie Cohran.

Jovita~ May the peace of God and the sweet communion of the Holy Spirit rest with you and your family.

Charrol Coleman-Holt

Keeping you and your family in our prayers! May our GOD bless and keep you in his everlasting care.

MY Jo Rest In Pease and Continue to Listen to his Music

The few times I met Joe, the thing I remember about him was his smile and kindness. He was always listening to some type of music. Rest In Peace Joe.

' live long πŸ•Š your in a happy place now . πŸ₯ΉπŸ’”

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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