Obituary
James Lee Jones Jr
October 20th, 1949 - April 23rd, 2025
James Lee Jones Jr., age 75, passed away on April 23, 2025, in Idaho Falls, Idaho. He was born on October 20, 1949, in Martinsville, Virginia.
James was a brilliant and multifaceted individual with a keen intellect. A scientist and mathematician by profession, he was a proud alumnus of MIT and a long-standing member of Mensa. His intellectual curiosity extended beyond his professional life to encompass a wide range of passions. He was a talented percussionist, finding rhythm and expression through music. Photography allowed him to capture the beauty he saw in the world, while his collections of coins and rocks reflected a fascination with history and the natural world.
James is survived by his five sisters, his daughter, and his granddaughter.
A graveside service will be held at a later date. Details will be announced pending arrangements.