Jones Funeral Home

Jones Funeral Home Service With Dignity - 60 Years in Business! We specialize in funeral services, cremation services, funeral pre-planning, and more.

Jones Funeral Home, in Kankakee, IL, is the area's leading funeral services serving Kankakee County, Bourbannais, and surrounding areas since 1956. For all your funeral service needs contact Jones Funeral Home, in Kankakee.

Viola Lee Calbert, the fearless matriarch and unwavering backbone of our family, transitioned peacefully on Monday, July...
07/22/2025

Viola Lee Calbert, the fearless matriarch and unwavering backbone of our family, transitioned peacefully on Monday, July 14, 2025, in her home in Kankakee, Illinois. She was surrounded by her children, grandchildren, siblings, and an outpouring of loved ones—just the way she lived: deeply loved and ...

Eric Delaney Johnson was born on January 18, 1969, in Chicago, Illinois, to the proud parents Minnie Lee Bishop and Walt...
07/14/2025

Eric Delaney Johnson was born on January 18, 1969, in Chicago, Illinois, to the proud parents Minnie Lee Bishop and Walter Johnson. Though he experienced the deep loss of his mother in 1977 and his father in 1980, Eric's story did not end there. With love and guidance, he was raised by his aunt and ...

James Earl Jones, Sr. was born on March 5, 1969, to Grace Wallace in Meridian, MS, he departed this life on Tuesday, Jul...
07/14/2025

James Earl Jones, Sr. was born on March 5, 1969, to Grace Wallace in Meridian, MS, he departed this life on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at the age of 56 years.

James was a devoted husband, loving father, cherished brother, and a dear friend to many. He is survived by his beloved wife, Tammy; his ...

MRS. PHALA B. NUCKOLLS celebrated 97 years of life with her family and friends. She was born January 20, 1928 in Vicksbu...
07/14/2025

MRS. PHALA B. NUCKOLLS celebrated 97 years of life with her family and friends. She was born January 20, 1928 in Vicksburg, MS to the late Charlie and Anna Bruce. On Monday, July 7, 2025 she departed this life to be with the LORD.

Mrs. Nuckolls received Christ at an early age in Vicksburg, M...

Dr. Naomii Brack, PHD peacefully departed this life on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Do...
06/24/2025

Dr. Naomii Brack, PHD peacefully departed this life on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, IL. She was born on August 28, 1961, in Kankakee, IL, the fifth child of Andrew and Ethel (Holiness) Brack, Sr.

Naomii graduated from Westview High School in 1...

Teneice Fulton, daughter of the late Rosetta Fulton and Jerry James, was born on October 14, 1982, in Kankakee, Illinois...
06/24/2025

Teneice Fulton, daughter of the late Rosetta Fulton and Jerry James, was born on October 14, 1982, in Kankakee, Illinois. She accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age.

Teneice proudly earned her GED and later achieved her certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), a ...

Louis Joseph Wells was a bright person and a loving soul. He was born in Kankakee, Illinois on November 1, 1959 to the l...
06/19/2025

Louis Joseph Wells was a bright person and a loving soul. He was born in Kankakee, Illinois on November 1, 1959 to the late Rev. Louis P. Wells and Rebecca Rogers Wells. He was brought up in a small community called Eldorado Terrace now known as Sun River Terrace.
He accepted Christ at an early ag...

Louis (Grease Rack) Ford, Jr., 83 departed this life on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at St. Mary’s Hospital surrounded by hi...
06/09/2025

Louis (Grease Rack) Ford, Jr., 83 departed this life on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at St. Mary’s Hospital surrounded by his family. Louis was born on May 10, 1942, in Raymond, MS to Nathaniel Ford and Carrie Brooks.

He met his wife, Juanita, and married her in 1962 and to this union three chil...

Coleman Howard Davis, Sr. was born in Chicago, IL to Louis Davis, Sr. and Rosie Lee Davis. He was the ninth child. He wa...
05/27/2025

Coleman Howard Davis, Sr. was born in Chicago, IL to Louis Davis, Sr. and Rosie Lee Davis. He was the ninth child. He was raised in Leesville, IL and was a strong and talented healthy young man who grew to over come many challengers. Coleman attended St Anne High Scholl in St. Anne, IL.

Cole...

Larry Laemonn Brewster was born on May 24, 1944, to Timothy and Juanita Brewster in Kankakee, Illinois. Larry took great...
05/27/2025

Larry Laemonn Brewster was born on May 24, 1944, to Timothy and Juanita Brewster in Kankakee, Illinois. Larry took great pride in being the oldest of six children. He departed this life on May 14, 2025, with his wife, son, and Michelle Taylor at his side.

Larry graduated from Eastridge High ...

I have finished my courseFor I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good...
05/21/2025

I have finished my course
For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that...

Eunicestine McCarter was born on September 21, 1957, in Crawford, MS to Lucious Rice and Mattie Pearl Roberson. She relo...
05/15/2025

Eunicestine McCarter was born on September 21, 1957, in Crawford, MS to Lucious Rice and Mattie Pearl Roberson. She relocated to Kankakee, IL in 1975 where she then became a member at Caldwell Chapel AME Zion Church. Member of the church Usher Board for many years,
volunteered at Caldwell Chapel s...

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