The mass of Christian burial for Charles Eugene Jones, 68 year-old Enid, Oklahoma resident will be Saturday, March 9, 2013 at 1:00PM in St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church. The Rev. Rajesh Mankenna .will officiate and Rev. Larry Kowalski will concelebrate. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery under the direction of Henninger-Hinson Funeral Home.
There will be a recitation of the rosary Friday evening at the funeral home at 7:00PM. Charles was born October 17, 1944 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Bernard G. and Margaret Marie (Roach ) Jones and died Wednesday, March 6, 2013 in the Clinton Oklahoma Veterans Center. Charles grew up on EsPlanade Avenue in New Orleans and graduated from St. Rose DeLima Parochial Scool Cor Jesu High School and then attended Louisiana State University where he earned his BA, BS, and Masters Degree. He served in the United States Army during the Viet Nam War, where he received Soldier of Quarter and Soldier of the Year awards. He was a military police officer stationed in Hawaii. On January 12, 1980 he married Marcia Livaudais in Metairie, LA. The couple made their home in Enid. He was a claims representative for the Social Security Administration for many years. He was a long-time member of St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church. He enjoyed chess and lectoring at the church, and was a member of the Knights of Columbus. He is survived by his wife Marcia, of the home, his daughter Katherine Jones and boyfriend Chancelor Crum. his brother Alvin Jones and wife Pamela, of New Orleans his brother-in-law, John R. Kattengell, Jr, of New Orleans and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, his sister Margaret Jones Kattengell, and brother Bernard G. Jones, Jr. and a brother-in-law Frank B. Livaudais III, and his wifes parents, Mary and Frank Livaudais, Jr. Memorials may be made to the SPCA through the funeral home.
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