Family, friends and CHS community remember teen who died in Kings Canyon accident
Carson High School student Timothy Jones was remembered by family, friends, school teachers and coaches Monday at a Celebration of Life service in Carson City.
Hundreds attended the ceremony at Calvary Chapel for the 16-year-old who died Nov. 26, 2017 following a Nov. 9 accident on Kings Canyon Road that injured six other teenagers.
Timothy was a junior at CHS, an honor student, played baseball for Carson High School and wanted to be an EMT. He attended school and played baseball in Silver Springs, Dayton and Carson City. He was a part of Vacation Bible School at his church for numerous years, both attending and volunteering his time to help run the program as Activities Director.
Officiating the service was Pastor Jerry Peterson and Pastor Patrick Propster.
He is survived by his father, Jerome Jones; sister, Torie Jones; mother, Erin Parry; sister and brother, Haylee and Cameron Becker; grandparents, Louie (Tim) and Deborah Jones; aunt and uncle, Jessica (Jones) and Peter Volkov; aunt and uncle, Joanna (Jones) and Eric Brock; cousins, Zachary and Wyatt Brock; uncle and aunt, Jacob and Portia Jones; cousins, Malakye, Josiah, and Hannah Jones; grandparents, Tina and Steve Oberson; uncle, Ryan Parry; and cousin, Madelyn Parry; as well as numerous great aunts, uncles, and second cousins.
In the funeral service card the family acknowledged friends, family and community.
"The Jones and Parry family would like to express their sincere gratitude to their family, friends and community for your prayers, love and support during this difficult time in their lives. Timothy was truly loved by all."
The family has requested that donations be made to the HOSA Scholarship Fund that has been created in Timothy’s honor. Checks may be made payable to Carson High School, memo Timothy Jones Memorial Scholarship fund. Donations can be mailed or dropped off at Carson High School, 1111 N. Saliman Rd., Carson City, NV 89701.
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