James Lester Jones
February 21, 1950 - July 16, 2025

Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home 943 Highway 425 North Monticello, AR 71655 Map & Directions Graveside Service Pattsville Cemetery Bradley 25 South Warren ,  AR 71671 7/26/2025 10:00 a.m. Map & Directions   Pattsville Cemetery Bradley 25 South Warren, AR 71671 Map & Directions

James Lester Jones, age 75 of Bryant AR, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at Encore Heart Hospital. He was born February 21, 1950, in Warren, AR to the late Willis Lester Jones and Ola Mae Scroggins Jones.
He was a retired UAMS Postmaster and was of the Southern Baptist faith. He loved to spend time in bible study/research and prayer. His favorite part of the week was Sunday online service with David Jeremiah. James and his dog, Sadie, wore out two recliners sitting together, watching golf and playing games on his tablet. He loved his daily and weekly phone calls with his sisters, daughter and son. He would often get a new recipe from his sisters and bring his leftovers to family to try. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Bessie Reba Jones Barber and husband J.W. Barber, Willie Mae Jones and Martha Lou Waites
He is survived by one daughter, JoAnna White and husband Eric; two sons, Daniel Jones and wife Ashley and Kevin Jones; four grandchildren, Ryne Wilson, Kaden Jones, Katelynn Pitcock and Karson Jones; one sister, Carolyn Joyce Rauls and husband Raymond; and his loved canine companion, Sadie.
Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Pattsville Cemetery. You can sign James' guestbook registry here on his page.