Leslie Lynn Jones, 69, of Manhattan, passed away, September 12th, in Topeka. He worked for the City of Manhattan in the Street and Sewer maintenance Department.
Leslie was born in Manhattan, on January 19, 1951, the son of the late Ruby (Jeeter) Jones and Leslie Lloyd Scott. He was married to Kathleen "Kathy" (Evans) Jones. on Oct. 14, 1970 Sioux City, Iowa. He loved to go hunting, fishing, boating and being with family and friends.
Leslie is survived by his wife of 49 years, Kathy of the home; three sons Cornel Evans Jones and companion Laura Samuelson , of Salina; Regan Jones, of Pompano Beach, FL; Leslie Jones Jr., of Manhattan; two sisters, Marvine Jones-Nephew and Renavay Chatfield, of Manhattan, and his grandchildren Marquise Adams, Aiyana Lynch, Donita Jones.
Leslie was preceded in death by a daughter, Ashley Chatfield and his parents.
Services are private at the convenience of family. The family requests any donations be directed to the American Lung Association.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Carlson's Irvin-Parkview Funeral Home & Cremation.