Leo Lloyd Jones, 82, of Edna, Kansas, formerly of LaRussell, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019 in the comfort of his home. Leo entered this life on January 4, 1937 in LaRussell, Missouri to the union of the late Alton and Hazel (Ellsworth) Jones. For several years he proudly served in the Missouri National Guards. On July 12, 1996 he was united in marriage to Peggy Sue Deacon, sharing twenty two years together. He retired in 2002 from Muller Construction after several years of dedicated service. He was a member of Crosstimbers Community Church, where he was involved in the church food pantry. He enjoyed boating, fishing, camping as well as spending time with family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Lewis Jones and Albert Jones; sisters, Ada Odgen and Joyce Jones.

Leo is survived by his wife; Peggy Sue; children, Angie Rotola, Joe Jones (Laura), Mike Felts (Patty), and Michelle Lockhart; grandchildren, Michael Rotola, Roy Hoggatt, Melissa Richards, Chase Lockhart, Reyna Lockhart, Tommy Felts and Dawn Houth; five great-grandchildren; sisters, Pauline Daniel (Harold) and Helen Adams (Jim); sister-in-law, Jan Jones; several nieces and nephews; as well as a host of other family and friends.

Graveside funeral service with full military honors are 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 20, 2019 at Hackney Cemetery, east of Carthage with Johnathan Bitely officiating. Those honoring his life by serving as pallbearers are Joe Jones, Roy Hoggatt, Michael Felts, Tommy Felts, Ronnie Adams and Doug Adams. Honorary pallbearers are Art Spitzmiller and Michael Rotola. The family has requested memorial contributions be directed to Hackney Cemetery in care of the funeral home. On-line condolences may be sent to the family through our website www.housh-goodwinfuneralhome.com . Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of Housh-Goodwin Funeral Home in Sarcoxie, Missouri.