McPHERSON - Earl Lee Jones, 80, of McPherson, died Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. He was born March 19, 1931, to Lester L. and Mildred L. Jones. Survivors: wife, Shirley Jones; children, Patti Bagley, Tammi Cooley and Chris Jones; stepchildren, Brenda Dietrich, Sandra Headley, Terri Schrag, Tammie Eichinger, Becky Longfellow and David Duncan; sisters, Betty Tower and Kay Hays; brother, Larry Jones; 21 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Friends may call from 3-7 p.m. today, Feb. 9, with the family present from 5:30-7 at Glidden-Ediger Funeral Home, McPherson. Service will be 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorials to American Legion Post No. 24, in care of funeral home.
