New Iberia Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, October 30, 2017 at Pellerin Funeral Home in New Iberia for Raylen Dewan Jones, 4, who died Saturday, October 14, 2017 in New Iberia.
A gathering of family and friends will be at Pellerin Funeral Home from 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM on Monday.
Interment will follow in Holy Family Cemetery.
Raylen is survived by his mother, Ashley Derouen; father, Raymon Jones, Sr.; siblings, Keelyn Ray Jones, Myles Jones, Ramon Jones, Jr., Keenan Jones, Reese Jones, Kharleigh Jones, and Mharleigh Jones; grandparents, Mark and Pauline Derouen, and Cecelia Jones; great grandparents, Gail Morvant and Vivian Derouen; and numerous aunts and uncles and extended family members.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather, James Ray Jones, Sr.; great grandparents, Paul Cassel Morvant, Billy Ray Derouen, Sr. and Herbert and Fannie Landor; a great aunt, Renee Burke; and uncles, Gerald and Michael Landor.
Pallbearers will be Jakeem Lively, Sr., Blake and Bryson Ambrose, and Willie Jones.
Honorary pallbearers will be Christopher, Eric, Warren, and Josh Morvant, Beau Derouen, John Polk, and James Jones, Jr.
The family would like to extend their heartfelt appreciation to all of the family and friends who generously donated, especially Christie Morvant and Nicole Brown.
Pellerin Funeral Home, 502 Jefferson Terrace Blvd., New Iberia, LA 70560, 337.365.3331 is in charge of arrangements.