Etric Jones, II

Etric La’Ronne Jones, II, was born November 3, 1994 to Etric L. Jones, Sr. and Stephanie Louise Jones at the Newton Medical Center in Newton, Kansas. He departed his life on Sunday, October 2, 2022 in Weatherford, Texas at the age of 27.

Etric was a lifelong resident of Newton. While attending Newton High School, Etric was very active in sports. His mentor was Chris Rangel and had a double black belt in Taekwondo. Etric loved spending time with his family, he enjoyed music.

Survivors include his mother Stephanie Louise Sears and step-father Charles Nixon of Newton, Ks.; his children E’Myiah Leigh Jones, E’Amaree J. Jones, and Royal La’Ronne Jones all of Newton; his grandmother Virginia Sears; grandparents Manuel and Pamela Edwards all of Newton. He is also survived by three brothers Charles Nixon, Jr. and Jawina Nixon both of Wichita, and Nicolas Nixon of Newton; two sisters Jhaunnita Nixon and Destinee Nixon both of Newton; God-mother Twila Smith of Newton; God-sister Misha Rusk of Texas. Etric also leaves to love, the mothers of his children Shalonda Maple and Mercedes Aycock; along with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins; and close personal friends.

Etric is preceded in death by his father Etric Jones, Sr.; grandparents John F. Sears and Wilma (LaVaca) Sears.

The casket will be open at the funeral home on Sunday (Oct. 9^th ) between 1:00 and 5:00 P.M.

The Homegoing Celebration will be held at 11:00 A.M., Monday (Oct. 10^th) at Trinity Heights United Methodist Church in Newton. Etric’s final resting place will be in Greenwood Cemetery in Newton.

The family will receive friends at the church on Monday prior to the services between 9:00 and 11:00 A.M.

The family has entrusted the Broadway Colonial Funeral Home of Newton with the services to honor their loved one.