Clabe Paul Jones

Clabe Paul Jones, 32, of Lake Charles, La. Passed away on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023, in his home.

Clabe was born Sept. 12, 1990, a lifelong resident of Lake Charles, La., and graduated from Barbe High School in 2008. He was a dedicated member of the Hillcrest Baptist Church, where he served in many capacities, including singing in the choir, teaching Sunday school, and Vacation Bible school. He worked for the Calcasieu Parish Public Library where he diligently served the public at the Epps Memorial Branch. Clabe married the love of his life and high school sweetheart on Feb. 23, 2013.

Clabe was friendly, jovial, and loved to travel. He also loved movies, music and reading. 

Clabe left behind to mourn his loss wife, Precious Jones of Lake Charles, La.; Maternal Grandfather, Rev. Earnest Ford of Houston, Tx.; Father, Paul Jones Jr. of Lake Charles, La.; Brothers, Bernard Gant (Priscilla) of Upper Marlboro, Md. and Greg Jones of Lake Charles, La.; Nieces, Ashley White (Eric) of Lake Charles, La. and Mozell Gant of Upper Marlboro Md.; Nephews, Obed Gant and Bernard “Trey” Gant III both of Upper Marlboro Md; Grand Niece, Aaliyah Harrison of Lake Charles, La; and Great Nephew, Eric “E.J.” White of Lake Charles, La.

He was preceded in death by Mother, Ursula Jones of Lake Charles, La.; paternal Grandparents, Paul Jones Sr. (Wanda); and maternal Grandmother, Mary Ida Ford.

Visitation will be on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, 300 N. Blake St. Lake Charles, La. from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Funeral service will begin at 1:00.  Cremation will follow under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home.