~ IN MEMORY ~
USAF veteran, DL Capt. Max Keith Jones Sr.
July 3, 1938 ~ November 18, 2019
Notification with the passing of retired Delta pilot Captain
Max Keith Jones Sr., age 81. Captain
Jones joined Delta Air Lines 10-18-1965 and retired with Delta in March 1991,
based DFW. He is survived by his wife Margaret,
his children and grandchildren.
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Visitation and funeral services for Capt. Jones will be held
November 22nd at
E.J. Fielding Funeral Home & Cremation Services located
in Covington, Louisiana.
For those wishing to send a personal note, whitepages lists
the family residence as
78341 Oak Ridge Road , Folsom, LA 70437.
Thank you,
~ Carol for the PCN
Obituary………………Max Keith Jones, Sr. of Folsom, LA passed away
on Monday, November 18, 2019. He was born on July 3, 1938 in Oblong, IL to
Marvin and Lucy (Galey) Jones. Max is survived by his beloved wife, Margaret
Ann (Blandino) Jones; his children Brian Jones (Jasmine), Laura
"Gayla" Wilcox, Max Jones, Jr. (Ashley), Mark Jones (Anne); and five
grandchildren Ally, Annabella, Ainsley, Luke, and Adelaide. He is also survived
by his sister Donna Black. Max is preceded in death by his brother Owen Jones
and his parents. Max graduated from Southern Illinois University with a B.S. in
Geology. After graduating, he proudly served his country in the United States
Air Force, where he attained the rank of Captain. Following his time in the Air
Force, he was a pilot for over 25 years for Delta Airlines, retiring as a
Captain in 1991. After his time at Delta, he dedicated himself to serving the
community through his work with Habitat for Humanity, where he served as
President. During his retirement, he enjoyed playing golf, gardening, and
serving his church. Most of all, he enjoyed spending time with his family. The
family would like to express their appreciation and gratitude to the nurses and
doctors at St. Tammany Parish Hospital. Relatives and friends are invited to
attend the funeral services at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W 21st Ave,
Covington, LA 70433 on Friday, November 22, 2019 at 2:00 PM with visitation on
Friday beginning at 12:00 Noon. Interment will follow the services in Pinecrest
Memorial Gardens in Covington. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in
memory of Mr. Jones may be made to Wounded Warrior Project. Donations may be
either mailed to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas
66675-8516 or can be made at https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/
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