Rufus Ray Jones born October 19, 1952 departed this life on Wednesday October 5, 2022 at the Hazard A.R.H. being 69-years old. Rufus was born at Hazard, Kentucky the son of the late Harold Jones and the late Gracie Napier Jones; Daughters Mother, Donna Kay Jones; Brother, Harold "Arlis" Jones, Jr; Great-Grandchild, Arizona Combs; Granddaughter, Gracie Knipper; Granddaughter-In-Law, Kenzie Gwinn.

Rufus Ray Jones leaves the following relatives to cherish his memory: Daughter, Malinda Renee Brewer & Bill of Leburn, KY;  Grandchildren, Kalib Ray Jones & Chandra, Dalton Dakota Brewer, Blake Brewer, Lakota Brewer, Braxton Brewer, Great-Grandchildren, Karson Ray Lee Jones, Keeleigh Jayde Jones; Fiance, Tina Marie Jones of Bulan; Step-Son, Nathan Campbell & Tabatha of Campbells Creek; Step-Daughters, Nicole Spencer & Jesse of Avawam, Wendy Reynolds of Lower Mill Creek, Melissa Reynolds of Hazard; Brother, Arville Jones & Leanna "Bug" of Busy; Sisters, Sylvia Fisher & Kenneth of OH, Linda Johnson of London, KY, Kay Moore & Manuel of Upper Second Creek, Teresa Smith & Dewey of Lost Creek; Granddaughter, Chandra Alexis Brewer Farmer, Step-Grandchildren, Tate Combs & Tori, Kortni Adams & Joe, Alex Rodriguez, Dakota Noble, Donovan Spencer, Kyler Deaton, Braxton Deaton, Emily Gamble, Paislee Reynolds, Madalynn Campbell, Sylvie Campbell, Khaleesi Newberry, Isaiah Campbell, Annabell Campbell; Step-Grandchild, Easton Gray Adams; Great-Grandchildren, Shelby Farmer and Serenity Farmer.

Visitation for Rufus Ray Jones will be conducted on Sunday October 9, 2022 at the Engle-Bowling Funeral Home from 1:00 until 3:00 P.M.