James was born on January 13, 1961, in Dallas, Texas to Nita Draughty. He married Linda Kay Minter on February 14, 1998, in Rockwall, Texas. He worked as a welder.
He is survived by his wife, Linda Jones; daughter, Jenica Jones - Shockey and Arthur Shockey, son, Jensen Jones and wife, Marty Jones; brother, Jimmy Earl Jones, Sr.; brother-in-law, Terry Shirley; sisters-in-law, Louise Richter and Jennifer Shirley; and many nieces and nephews and grandkids. He was loved by all who knew him and will be dearly missed!
He was preceded in death by his mother, Nita Droddy; grandmother, Eunice Newsom; grandfather, Roy Newsom; uncles, Billy Droddy, George Doyle; aunt, Evelyn and Al Calvert; brother, George Ramsey Jr.; and son, Michael Lowery
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Tosha gailley
Quinlan, TX Thursday, November 13, 2025 James you will be truely missed you made me laugh when I could have been having the worst day and just listing to some of your stories you would tell and to see your face light up ment alot Im going to miss hearing your stories but fly high and may you rest in pieceTina Ramsey Allgood
Blue Ridge, TX Friday, November 7, 2025 JackieYou were a nut. Crazy thing you were but you knew what you wanted in life and went for it. I hope you and George are together. With Michael Ruffie. George sr and Neta
Fly High till we meet again. Hold that baby girl tell your brother I love him.
Gonna miss ya