Rickey Leon Jones

JULY 7, 1960 – JUNE 16, 2023
Obituary of Rickey Leon Jones

IN THE CARE OF

Berry Highland South

Our dear Lord and Savior Jesus Christ called our beloved Rickey L. Jones to his heavenly home today, Friday, June 16, 2023.

Rickey was born July 7, 1960 to James and Wilma Jones whom were there to meet him as the gate of Heaven opened.

He was employed twenty four years with IBEW Local Union 760 as an electrician.

Rickey was a working man but loved spending time boating and fishing with his buddy Brett Michael.

He is survived by the love of his life Sandra B. Jones; son, Bradley (Megan) Jones, Brett Michael Jones of the home; grandchildren, Raleigh and Ellis Jones; and Travis W. Manis whom he loved as a son; sisters, Karen “Tottie” (J. Gordon) Dalton and Teresa (Fred) Wade; special aunts and uncles; Catherine Norton, Darryl ( Wanda) Valentine and Dennis (Rella) Jones; his adoring nieces and nephews; brother-in-law, P.J. Manis; sister-in-laws, Donna Call , Kathy Manis and Tammy Manis.

A special thank you to IBEW Janice and Flo, and to UT Hospice and our own special nurse Heather.

A graveside service will be held Wednesday June 21, 2023 at 3:00pm at Berry Highland South Cemetery, 160 E. Simpson Rd., Knoxville, TN 37920, in the Garden of Valor. Service will be officiated by Rev. Tommy Manis and Rev. Fred Wade. Pallbearers; best friend and IBEW brother Aaron Prince, Jr., Gordon Dalton, Joseph Dalton, Travis Manis, David Nelson, and Aaron Wade.