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Ross Jones
Sept. 21, 1944 – Dec. 23, 2020
Ross Jones obit
Ross Jones (1944-2020)

Ross Jones


Sept. 21, 1944  – Dec. 23, 2020


Ross Jones went to be with the Lord on December 23, 2020 at the age of 76 in Modesto.

Son of Gilford and Almo Jones, Ross was born on September 21, 1944 in Western Grove, Arkansas. He married the love of his life, Jean Jones. They lived in Ceres and were together for 56 ½ years.

Together they had two children, Tarra Arias of Ceres and Jason Jones of Washington.

They had four grandchildren together Leighann Oliver of Spanaway, Washington; Andy Arias of Alexandria, Virginia; Preston Ross of Ceres and Hope Jones.

Ross was preceded in death by his two brothers James Harvey Jones of Modesto and Jimmy Dale Jones of Ceres.

Ross had a great love for his family and was always the first to ask to hold a baby.  He also loved woodworking in his free time.