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Ladon "Donna" (Leslie) Jones

September 14, 1946 ~ September 7, 2024 (age 77) 77 Years Old

Ladon Jones Obituary

Ladon “Donna” Jones, 77, of Eldon, Missouri passed away September 7, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family.  She was born September 14, 1946 in Vallejo, California the daughter of the late Carlton and Wilma (Richmond) Leslie.  She was united in marriage to James Jones who preceded her in death on April 4, 2020.

Survivors include,

Daughter, Janine Geer of Eldon, MO

Grandchildren, Phillip Kempland of Eldon, MO; Joshua Kempland of Eldon, MO; Mathew Littleworth of Camdenton, MO; Makenzie Littleworth of Camdenton, MO

Great-Grandchildren, Chase Kempland, Keegan Kempland, Aspen Kempland, Jayda Kempland, Addilyn Kellerman

Donna was the wife of a Marine and loved supporting the veterans.  She was owner/operator of Donna’s Diner for twenty plus years.  Donna was a selfless person and enjoyed helping in her community.  Her greatest love was her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

A Celebration of Life “Brunch with Donna”, will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2024 from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM at the Eldon Community Center in Eldon, MO.

Memorials in her name are suggested In Care of the Family.

Arrangements are under the direction and care of Phillips Funeral Home of Eldon, MO. 

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