John Arthur Jones was born in Nashville, Arkansas, on December 11, 1946. In 1955, his family settled in Linda Vista, CA.
John was drafted into the Army, and served in the Vietnam War. In 1987, John retired from the San Diego Transit where he met the love of his life Linda Carter. They were together for 38 years; she was by his side until his death. After his retirement, he became a breeder of Birmingham Roller Pigeons.
John passed away on February 1, 2024.
John was preceded in death by his mother Julia Gilbert, father Lucious Jones, and his brothers; Marquin and Eric Hendrix.
He will be missed by his brothers; Stanley Hendrix, Douglas Hendrix, and Lorse Gilbert, nephews; Julian Hendrix and Marquin De Guzman, and all of his nieces, nephews, and cousins.
John lived a wonderful life, and will be missed by all who knew him.
