In Taunton, October 18, 2016 Richard E. Jones Age 54, passed away following a brief illness. Richard was the son of the late Richard E. & Leona (Klim) Jones. Richard had resided all his life in Taunton. He attended Taunton High School and also attended University of Phoenix. He was employed as a carpenter. Richard enjoyed playing cards, watching the Patriots and spending time with his friends. Richard was preceded in death by his uncle Kenny Jones and also his wife Judy of Taunton. He also will miss his many friends and nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held at Mayflower Hill Cemetery in Taunton on Wednesday, October 26th at 10 am. Visiting hours are respectfully omitted and arrangements are under the direction of the O’Keefe-Wade Funeral Home in Taunton.