Thomas Lee Jones' Obituary
Thomas Lee Jones, age 79, of Bella Vista, Arkansas passed away Thursday
December 19, 2024, in Bentonville. He was born on October 20, 1945, in
Bennington, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by his parents Paul C and Iris Hazel Shoemake Jones.
Thomas served in the United States Army and later worked as a technology vendor. A passionate fisherman, he enjoyed competing in fishing tournaments across North America. His love for the sport was only rivaled by his dedication to family and friends.
He is survived by his two sons, Nathan (Maria) of Springdale, Arkansas, and Andrew of Nashville, Tennessee; as well as his siblings, Frances of Idabel, Oklahoma; Frank and Edmond of Bennington, Oklahoma; and Gary of Tyler, Texas. He had two grandchildren, Joseph Thomas and Sadie Sue as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday, at the Jones Family
Cemetery in Bennington, Oklahoma under the direction of Nelson-Berna
Funeral Home of Rogers, Arkansas.
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