Otis H. Jones Jr., 66, of Olive Branch, MS went to be with the Lord on June 24, 2022. Otis was born in Marks, Mississippi on April 14, 1956. He graduated from Sheffield High School in 1975. After high school, he joined the United States Marine Corps and served our country proudly. After his military service he worked for the ICG Railroad. He then went on to work for himself as owner/operator of Jones Lawn and Landscaping, Professional Care Transportation, and Americare Ambulance Service. Otis was a Christian and a former member of Southland Baptist Church. He loved cooking BBQ, riding his motorcycle, and spending time with his kids and grandkids. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ann Jeanette Paukert; father, Otis H. Jones Sr.; and sister, Phyllis A. Jones. Otis is survived by his daughters, Ashley Borden (Kyle) and Christy Crawford (Kendrick); ex-wife and forever friend, Susan Jones; and grandkids: Makayla Jones, Chyles Crawford, Ryan Borden, Jagger Borden, and Karson Crawford. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation at Brantley Funeral Home in Olive Branch, MS on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 from 12-2pm with a funeral service to follow at 2:00 pm. Burial will be at Memorial Park Southwoods Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be sent to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital or the Disabled American Veterans.
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