Theodore J. Jones, III

September 19, 1984 — October 29, 2018

Theodore Joseph Jones, III, departed this life on Monday October 29, 2018 at the age of 34. He was a native and resident of New Orleans LA. Theodore was a 2002 graduate of John F. Kennedy High School. He continued his studies at Miami University, Southern University at New Orleans, and Delgado Community College. He was a well known Rapper whose stage name was “Young Greatness” with several hits, most famously MOOLAH. Beloved son of Jeannie C. Rose and Theodore Joseph Jones, Jr. Stepson of the late Joseph W. Rose. Companion Ashley Howe. Devoted father of T’yah J. Watkins and Temai Dolliole; he was also instrumental in the rearing of Teri’on Howe and Terry Simmons. Grandson of Lerner Jean Davis and the late Pauline O. Jones, Theodore Joseph Jones, Sr. and James T. Cook. Sr. Brother of Lorelei Jean Cook. Nephew of JoAnn (Richard ) Gordon, Wendy Petty and Joy Davis and the late James Thomas Cook, Lester B. Cook and Rochelle Smith. Uncle of Rochelle Cook, Rashad Wesley & Richelle Wesley. Godson of Ruby McCoy, Levi and Michelle Arnold; also survived by a host of cousins, other relatives and friends. The family would like to extend special thanks to his managers Mauricia "Rici" Keels, Pee of Quality Control Music, Norva of Warner Bros., Sebastian Bonner, Shaheim Reid, Chad Thomas, Attorney Thomas Reynolds and Alfredo “Mr. Little” Bryan . Relatives and friends of the family, also pastors, officers and members of Beacon Light Church, Reaping the Harvest International, Greater St. Stephens, St. Bernard Community Baptist Church, Abundant Tabernacle( Franklin Ave.), New Home Ministries , Dream Center Church of Atlanta, Ga., and Pentecost B. C.; employees of Fannie C. Williams Charter School, Asepsis Barbershop, City of New Orleans Clerk of Court, Dr. Henry Evans & Staff, KaLi “ Red” Sutton Entertainment Management, John F. Kennedy Class of 2002, John Controls Lithonia Spring, Ga., Mile High Music Group and the
New Orleans Saints Organization are invited to attend the Funeral Service from Beacon Light Church 1937 Mirabeau Ave., New Orleans, La. on Saturday November 10, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. Bishop Darryl Brister, host pastor; Pastor April Lawrence, officiating Public viewing will be held from 7:00a.m.-9:00a.m. ONLY at the above named church. Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery- New Orleans, La Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La. To view and sign the guestbook, please go to www.davismortuaryservice.com

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