Temple Athletics, and all of Temple University, mourns the passing of Officer James "Jonesy" Jones III who passed away on June 15, 2020.
"All of Temple University is mourning with the passing of James 'Jonesy' Jones," said Dr. Patrick Kraft, Temple's director of athletics. "Jonesy was an integral part of the Temple Football family and truly made an impact on so many lives. Beloved by all, he and his loving smile and laughter will be deeply missed."
Mr. Jones was born on January 5, 1971 in Philadelphia, Pa., to James E.