Rickie “R.J.” Lenn Jones, 26, son of Larry and Mary Drott Jones, was born June 29, 1981, at Rolla. He died June 3, 2008, at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.

A former resident of Lebanon, he lived at Norwood.

Surviving are a son, Nate Ja Jones, and a daughter, Brionna Raelynn Jones of Rockaway Beach; his parents of Hartville; a sister, Shelly Sue Hilton of Hartville; a brother, Bobby Lee Jones of Norwood; and his grandmother, Wendy Drott of Houston.

Memorial services were June 8 at the Roby Assembly of God with Bob Trout officiating,

Memorials may be made to the Rickie Lenn Jones Memorial Fund in care of Evans Funeral Home.

Isaiah Buse has served as the publisher of the Houston Herald since 2023. He started with the organization in 2019, and achieved a bachelor's degree in business administration in 2023. He serves on the...

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