JONES, Thomas

The White Mountain Independent, Show Low, Arizona - 01/30/2004 Thomas Jones, 27, died at his home in Shumway Jan. 26. 2004. He was born in Show Low and raised in Snowflake. After graduating from Snowflake High School he moved to Phoenix. He lived and worked there for several years ultimately returning home to Snowflake. Tom never let anyone tell him how to live his life, and as a person he was true and genuine. He was a very humorous young man; he loved making people smile and laugh. Tom enjoyed being with his nieces and nephews. He loved his family, friends and his music. His family and friends loved him and will miss him. Tom is survived by his parents, Steven and Phyllis Jones of Snowflake; two brothers, Steven Jones, Jr., and Rob Jones both of Shumway; two sisters, Rebecca Lee Jones and Tisha Ruff both of Snowflake; grandparents Phil and Delma Brewer of Snowflake; four nephews and six nieces. Funeral services will be held Friday, Jan. 30 at 10 a.m. at the Snowflake Stake Center of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with a viewing one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will be in the R.V. "Mike" Ramsay Memorial Cemetery in Snowflake. Owens Mortuary of Snowflake handled the arrangements.