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Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
Kevin Jones, 50, of Shawnee, passed from this life Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014, in Oklahoma City. He was born May 10, 1964, to Clayton "Leroy" and Sandra Kaye (Sliger) Jones in Shawnee. Kevin was raised in Shawnee and attended Shawnee Public Schools.
He was a 1982 graduate of Shawnee High School. After high school he attended Seminole Jr. College and earned his Associate Degree in 1984.
He worked in the medical field as a Lab Supervisor for Mission Hill Hospital and Lakeside Renaissance Women's Center.
Kevin was a diehard fisherman and jumped at the chance to going fishing. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother and uncle who was loved dearly by his entire family and enjoyed spending time with his family; they were the focal point of his life. Kevin will truly be missed by all who knew and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Sandra Jones; grandparents, Lorene and Arch Fields, Hazel and Clayton Jones and Bill Sliger.
Those left to cherish his memory are his daughter and son-in-law, Kaleigh and Ryan Coots of Shawnee; son, Chase Jones of Tecumseh; father, Leroy Jones of Shawnee; sister and brother-in-law, Kristi and Jimmy Gibson of Shawnee; two nieces, Cailey Gibson and Cierra Gibson; granddaughter, Lyla Coots; numerous extended family and many friends. Visitation will begin 9 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 28, and continue through service time. The family will gather to receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 28, at Cooper Funeral Home.
Service will be 2 p.m., Friday, Aug. 29, at Praise Assembly of God in Shawnee with Pastor Keith Ward officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park in Shawnee under the direction of Cooper Funeral Home of Tecumseh. To share memories, or to sign the guestbook online, go to www.cooperfuneral.com.