Theodore R. “Teddy” Jones Jr, 56, of Riverside, MO passed away peacefully January 13, 2023. He was born July 1, 1966 to Theodore R. and Paula Mary (Graves) Jones, Sr. in Kansas City, Missouri.
Teddy was a Veteran of the United States Navy and served during the Gulf War. He was on the USS Nimitz Aircraft Carrier, one of the largest warships in the world. During his service, he was able to travel all over the world including Korea, Singapore, Philippines, Alaska, Hawaii and Thailand. Teddy was also a member of the VFW Post 5606. He was employed with Bunzl Process for 22 years.
Teddy was preceded in death by his father, Theodore R. Jones, Sr. (2007); his mother, Paula Mary Jones (1986) and his sister Jenny Joslyn (2008).
He is survived by his sister, Angie Cox and brother-in-law Steve Cox; nieces: Tiffany Joslyn; Jessica Bower and Melissa Webb; nephews: Steven Cox and Todd Cox; along with ten great-nieces, nephews; many Aunts, Uncles, cousins and friends.
A Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at Meyers Northland Chapel 401 Main St. Parkville, MO 64152. A Funeral service celebrating Teddy’s life will immediately follow at 6:30 p.m. at the chapel with Chaplain Ralph Testerman officiating. Interment with military honors will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at East Slope Cemetery, 5011 N. Gateway Ave. Riverside, MO. Memories of Teddy and condolences to the family may be shared at meyersfuneralchapel.com.
“TO HONOR A VETERAN”
Thank you Teddy for serving our country. Because of your service you have give each and everyone of us are freedom and for all the children who are not born yet they will all get to live their lives in freedom because of your service to our country.
God bless you Teddy for taking care of our country and for all the sacrifices you have made for our country for me and for all of us.
LINDA PETERSON
WIFE OF A (DECEASED) UNITED STATES ARMY VETERAN
Teddy was one of the nicest men I ever met
He was alway quick to offer a hello and a smile. I’m proud to say I knew him. He will be sorely missed.
Godspeed home dear friend.
It was a pleasure knowing Teddy! He was one of the kindest men I have ever meet.
Prayers for your entire family.
Your at HOME now Teddy, go play with your sister!
Love to you all
Kelly & Reuben Albrecht
P.S.
Keep you Angel Wings tightly around Angie!
Rest easy Cuz!
Love you!
Save me a seat at the bar bro. I’ll see you when I get there.
I am so very sorry. Prayers for Teddy and his family.
Prayers to the Jones Family,Teddy will be dearly missed.
Angie, please accept my heartfelt sympathy on the passing of your brother Teddy. He was a strong, passionate and fun person. His memory will live on and I know your world will never be the same.
Give heaven some hell Teddy!
rest in peace cousin love beth
Angie
So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you, his Grandma Elva and Great Aunt Lola and Great Aunt Dorothy will welcome him in heaven with open arms.
Elaine Seuferling
Rest in peace Teddy. You will be missed very much.
RIP my cousin…. I will miss you…
Rest in peace brother. It was a pleasure working with you at Bunzl for a lot of years.
We are so very sorry for your loss! We are th9nking and praying for you all.
Angie,
So sorry for your loss.
Prayers for you and your family.
Praying for peace and comfort for all of your family Angie. It’s just brought tears to my eyes as I watched the videos and the pictures of you all when you were younger it just took me back. It was beautiful and a reminder of how precious time is. May GOD bless your family🙏🏻
Teddy was one of a kind and will be missed?
Condolences to the family!