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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.

Olean Lane, a faith-filled, kind, and loving woman, was born on June 28, 1948, in Brooksville, Mississippi, and passed a...
10/14/2026

Olean Lane, a faith-filled, kind, and loving woman, was born on June 28, 1948, in Brooksville, Mississippi, and passed away on October 10, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois.

She was the daughter of Silas Jackson and Cassie Lee Jackson. Olean accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Mount...

Shirley Jean Thomas was born August 31,1943, in Kankakee, Illinois, to Tommy and Vanilla (Franks) Hudson. At the tender ...
10/06/2026

Shirley Jean Thomas was born August 31,1943, in Kankakee, Illinois, to Tommy and Vanilla (Franks) Hudson. At the tender age of six months old, her mother met Tollie (Tommy) Thomas, and they went on to raise Shirley alongside her younger siblings, Carol and Tommy. She was baptized while attending St....

Gennove Smith, affectionately known to many as “Auntie Novie,” passed away on September 24, 2026, in Kankakee, Illinois,...
10/02/2026

Gennove Smith, affectionately known to many as “Auntie Novie,” passed away on September 24, 2026, in Kankakee, Illinois, at the age of 70. She was born on July 27, 1956, in Kankakee, Illinois. Gennove lived a life marked by love, generosity, faith, and devotion to family and friends.

Gennove...

Derek Cooper was born on October 22, 1957, to the late David Cooper and Ruby Adams Cooper. He entered into eternal rest ...
09/24/2026

Derek Cooper was born on October 22, 1957, to the late David Cooper and Ruby Adams Cooper. He entered into eternal rest on September 11, 2026.

Derek was a man of strength, faith, and quiet wisdom whose presence brought comfort, joy, and stability to those who knew and loved him. He lived ...

Timothy’s StoryTimothy Clay Sykes, 58, was born at St. Mary’s Hospital in Kankakee, Illinois on February 3, 1968 to Haze...
09/22/2026

Timothy’s Story

Timothy Clay Sykes, 58, was born at St. Mary’s Hospital in Kankakee, Illinois on February 3, 1968 to Hazel Sykes and the late Jimmy Sanders. He brought deep sadness to our hearts on September 9, 2026, when he finished living his dash and gently passed away at Edward Hines ...

The Life and Legacy of Mabel “Tootsie” Jones TabornMabel (Jones) Taborn, lovingly known as “Tootsie,” “Aunt Tootsie,” an...
09/22/2026

The Life and Legacy of Mabel “Tootsie” Jones Taborn

Mabel (Jones) Taborn, lovingly known as “Tootsie,” “Aunt Tootsie,” and “Maw Maw,” was born on August 10, 1929, in her family home in Carrier Mills, Illinois, to Irving Jones and Rosa Jones Greenway. On September 15, 2026, Mabel peacefully t...

My Journey Sunrise and Chapter 1I was born o...
09/11/2026

My Journey

Sunrise and Chapter 1
I was born on October 8, 1958, to Elvenia and Charles Carson, their first bundle of joy. I grew up a happy, little girl playing from New Orleans to Grandma Lucy’s farm with my sibl...

Debra Ann Mobley, 67, was born on April 22, 1959, to the union of Iola and Joseph Mobley in Chicago, Illinois. In 1976, ...
09/10/2026

Debra Ann Mobley, 67, was born on April 22, 1959, to the union of Iola and Joseph Mobley in Chicago, Illinois. In 1976, the family moved to Hopkins Park, Illinois, where she met Jeffery Johnson. Together, they had four children.

Debra attended and graduated from St. Anne Community School,...

Raymond M. Spears was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and cousin whose warmth touched the lives of all who knew him. He l...
09/09/2026

Raymond M. Spears was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and cousin whose warmth touched the lives of all who knew him. He leaves to cherish his memory his parents, Robert and Flo Smith of Kankakee; five brothers, Donnell R. Spears of Bourbonnais, Illinois; Robert Jr. and Julie Smith of Bourbonnais, Ill...

A Life Beautifully LivedMaquita Marie Lloyd was born on October 18, 1985, in Kankakee, Illinois, to Maurice and Norma Ll...
08/31/2026

A Life Beautifully Lived

Maquita Marie Lloyd was born on October 18, 1985, in Kankakee, Illinois, to Maurice and Norma Lloyd Sr. She spent her early years in Pembroke Township before relocating to Memphis, Tennessee, to further her education. Maquita earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in So...

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Kankakee, IL
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