Wade P. Jones,50, of Fort Madison, IA, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at 1:47 AM at his home.
He was born on March 9, 1970 in Arlington, Texas to Glenn and Merilin Paulus Jones.On July 14, 2018 he married Melinda Kemp Reed in Ft. Madison.He was a graduate of Ft. Madison High School.Wade was a correctional officer at ISP for twenty-seven years.He was a bass fisherman and went to Wisconsin every summer to compete.Wade also enjoyed hunting, especially deer.
Survivors include his wife, Mindy Jones of Ft. Madison; his mother, Merilin Jones of Ft. Madison; a step daughter, Bradie (Matt Bailey) Reed of Clinton; four grandchildren, Bleyn, Ryker, J’Kiya and Maddyx; his in-laws, Ron and Sharon Kemp of Ft. Madison and Kent Clippert of Keokuk.He was preceded in death by his Father, grandparents and mother-in-law, June Clippert.
Friends may call after 2 PM on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at King-Lynk Funeral Home &Crematory where the family will meet with friends from 3-5 PM. The funeral service will be held on Monday, October 19, 2020 at 10 AM at King-Lynk Funeral Home with Rev. Jon Heyland officiating. Burial will follow in Oakland Cemetery.
A memorial has been established for the ALS Iowa Chapter and online condolences may be left at www.kinglynk.com
