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Scott Jones, Local Pensacola Resident, Passes Away at 65

Scott Jones, age 65, of Pensacola, Florida, passed away on July 4, 2026. He was born in Bristol, Pennsylvania, on June 25, 1961 to Richard and Lucy Jones. For 31 years, he was married to the love of his life…

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  • Scott Jones, 65, passed away on July 4, 2026, in Pensacola.
  • He was a dedicated family man and worked in the construction industry for many years.
  • Visitation will be held at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North on July 10, 2026.

Scott Jones, a longtime resident of Pensacola, Florida, has passed away at the age of 65 on July 4, 2026. Originally from Bristol, Pennsylvania, Scott was born on June 25, 1961, to Richard and Lucy Jones.

He was married for 31 years to his beloved wife, Sonya Jones. Scott had a successful career in construction, working with J & J Painting. Outside of his professional life, he enjoyed fishing and had a passion for firearms.

Scott is survived by his son, Taylor Jones, and his partner Courtney; grandsons Paxton and Cooper; brother Dennis Jones and his wife Melissa; sister Samantha Rayfield; and his mother, Lucy Jones. He is also survived by his nephew, Jackson Rayfield, and niece Dakota Rayfield.

The family expresses special gratitude to Dave from Peoples Hospice for his dedicated care and compassion during Scott’s final days.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to adoptaboxerrescue.com, in care of Olive, also affectionately known as “Oyive.”

A visitation for friends and family will take place at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North on Friday, July 10, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., with full military honors to be presented.

This article was produced with the assistance of AI and reviewed by our editorial team.

Based on reporting originally published by Faith Chapel Funeral Home (Pensacola). Read the original story.

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Randy Breland is the Managing Editor of NewsWK Pensacola, covering local government, public safety, and Gulf Coast community news. A retired U.S. military veteran and Pensacola resident, Randy brings a commitment to accuracy and accountability journalism to Escambia County and the surrounding region. He has called the Gulf Coast home for several years and covers breaking news, civic affairs, and community events across Northwest Florida. https://www.linkedin.com/in/randybreland/ To contact Randy you can email him at News@pensacola.newswk.com

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