Cortis Jones Obituary
Cortis “Rick” Jones (Age 71)
Passed away September 18, 2024 in Hot Springs Village, Arkansas.
Rick proudly served his country as a 20-year veteran of the U.S. Air Force and an additional 15 years as a Civil Servant with the U.S. Reserves. A dedicated husband, father, and grandfather, he leaves behind his loving wife Tanya, daughters Carmen and Malinda, sisters Cleta and Mary. He was a cherished father-in-law to Kenneth and Russell. Rick was blessed with four sweet grandchildren: Wylie, Chance, Ryan and Kendrick, who brought him immense joy.
He was proceeded in death by his daughter Krista, brothers Cletis, Curtis, Carlis.
The family kindly requests any donations be made to Tunnel to Towers Foundation (https://t2t.org/donate/) an organization Rick deeply supported.
Arrangements were made and directed by CedarVale Funeral Home, the only funeral home inside the Hot Springs Village. Guests may register at cedarvalefuneralhome.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
200 Minorca Road, Hot Springs Village, AR 71909
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