Darrel Dean Jones, 82, of Burlington died Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center.
Darrel was born the son of Leonard D. Jones and Evelyn E. A. Eland in Stockport Junction, then lived in Mt. Union and graduated from Mt. Union High.
He was of the Methodist faith.
Darrel is survived by his son, Casey Jones of Phoenix, Ariz.; one brother, Dick Jones of Colorado Springs, Colo.; several grandchildren; and longtime companion Elaine Smith.
There will be no funeral service or visitation per his request.
A memorial has been established for PAWS Animal Shelter, 2031 48th St., Fort Madison, Iowa 52627.