Arvon Douglas Jones

Arvon Douglas Jones, son of Dixon Leone Jones and Arva Elizabeth Stott, passed away on June 2, 2025.

He was born and raised in Oregon where he had a family of 10 brothers and sisters.

Arvon enlisted in the United States Army and served proudly in the Vietnam War. He served a District Mission in Vietnam where he organized church services and brought others into the church. He loved missionary work and enjoyed talking to others about the church.

After his service in the Army, he worked in quality control in the making of space shuttles for the United States government.

Arvon was a proud father, grandfather and great-great grandfather. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Christine Fuller Jones, his 4 children: Christian and Morgan Jones, Raina and Dale Eames, Rachel and Karl Conover and Sterling Jones as well as his 14 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

Services for Arvon will be June 14, 2025, with a visitation at 10:00am and the memorial service following at 11:00am at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on 11121 E. Ray Road, Mesa, AZ 85212.

He will be laid to rest at 1:00pm at the City of Mesa Cemetery, 1212 N. Center Street, Mesa, AZ 85201.

Flowers may be sent Friday, June 13th by 3:00pm to Bunker’s University Chapel, 3529 E. University Dr. Mesa, AZ 85213.

Arrangements by Bunker’s University Chapel, www.bunkerfuneral.com. Should this obituary appear anywhere but bunkerfuneral.com, please check our website for accurate details and service information.