Michael E. Jones

May 3, 1952 - May 24, 2018

Michael E. Jones, age 66, of Laurel, Delaware passed away on May 24, 2018 surround by his family at Peninsula Regional Medical Center in Salisbury. Mike was born in Salisbury, MD on May 3, 1952, the son of the late Ralph Jones and Ardella Lyons Jones. Mike retired from Delmarva Power after 36 years as a construction Supervisor. He continued to work in the field he loved until early this year. He was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church and American Legion Post 19. Mike was a past member of the Laurel Lions Club, past Laurel School Board Member, and was active in the Laurel Little League. He had also served in the National Guard. Mike was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. "Pa's" spirit will live on through his grandchildren with Liam Michael sharing his namesake and Luke sharing his birthday. Mike was very social and community oriented. He was friend to everyone and never met a stranger. He was always willing to help family, friends, neighbors, or even strangers. Mike touched many lives and will be greatly missed. Michael is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Debbie, daughters: Amanda White (Eric) of Laurel, and Megan Stover (Hunt) of Laurel. His grandchildren, Liam and Luke Stover. A special niece, Robin Wright (Colin) Newark, DE. His sisters, Linda Jones (Allen) of Millsboro and Jane Jones of Millsboro, and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held at Centenary United Methodist Church 200 W. Market St. Laurel, DE on Thursday May 31, 2018 at 12:00 pm, a viewing will be held from 10 to 12:00 pm. The Rev. Dean Perdue will officiate along with Pastor Bruce Smart. Interment will follow in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Arrangements are in the care of the Hannigan, Short, Disharoon Funeral Home Laurel, DE. Online condolences can be made by visiting, www.hsdfuneralhome.com.