Kenneth Nile Jones, 86, of Lebanon, PA, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, at the Lebanon VA Medical Center. He was the husband of Sandra (Light) Jones, with whom he celebrated 52 years of marriage.
Ken and Sandy were always active in their community, volunteering with various organizations. After retirement, they also traveled to destinations, both in the United States and abroad.
Kenneth was born in Pigeon Forge, TN, on Aug. 4, 1938, to the late Glenn F. and Maude (Myers) Jones.
He was a 1956 graduate of Fulton High School and a 1960 graduate of the University of Tennessee. He earned his degree in business administration. Kenneth served in the U.S. Army from 1961-1967. His last post was at Dickinson College, where he was the ROTC instructor. He worked successfully in the graphic arts industry in Harrisburg, PA.
Surviving, in addition to his wife, are a son, Michael R. Jones (Dana); grandchildren, Michael R. Jones Jr. (Heather), Stephanie Currie (Tyler), and Damika Jones; great-grandchildren, Nolan and Max Jones; nephews and niece, Matthew Light (Leslie), Mark Light, and Paula Light; and great-nieces and -nephews, Andrew Light, Kaitlyn Beall (Beau), Joshua Light, and Matthew Light Jr. (Hope).
He was preceded in death by his parents; and his infant son, Stephen U. Jones.
Family was always important to Ken and Sandy.
Services are private.