James Earl Jones Obituary
We bid farewell to James Earl Jones of Vanceboro, North Carolina, born in New Bern, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 19, 2024 at the age of 59. James Earl touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Robert Jones (Jim Bob) and Eleanor Hughes Jones of Havelock. He is survived by: his wife Sherry Brisson Jones; his sons, Cameron Jones (Paige Johnson) of Raleigh, Spencer Jones and Landon Jones of Greenville; his brothers, Curtis Jones (Penny) of Holly Springs, David Jones (Dianne) of Morehead City and William Jones of Morehead City; his aunt Jerri Hughes of Charleston; his parents-in-law, Pat and Gerald Kersey; his sisters-in-law, Teresa Hair and Crystal Britt; and his friends, Scott, Lou Norris of Greenville, Reid and Lisa Chitty of New Bern. He is also survived by many nephews, nieces, cousins.
In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to the United Way of Pitt County in James Earl's memory. Donations can be made online at uwpnc.org or payable to United Way of Pitt County, 1440 E. Arlington Blvd, Suite B, Greenville, NC 27858.