Earl was born to Frances and Earl Jones Sr. on October 15, 1942 in Oklahoma. He was a former Marine and spent four years in the service. He spent 17 years on the police force and retired as a Texas Master Peace Officer, Master Arson Investigator, and Maryland Homicide Detective.
Earl and Robin were married October 15, 2010, a date that Earl told Robin he could never forget.
Earl is survived by his beautiful wife of 9 years, Robin Jones; son, Kevin Jones and his wife Jenny; stepdaughter, Jessica Eastman and her husband James and stepson, Anthony Sobecki and his wife Casey;
grandchildren Hannah, Jillian and Ryder Jones; Logan, Grant, Hunter and Mason Eastman; Elizabeth, Victoria and Eleanor Sobecki and one great-granddaughter, Raine Eastman.