207 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.

Geraldine Thompson Jones

Death by Force
Case Description
Any updates on this case? Let us know!
Geraldine Thompson Jones, a 76-year-old woman from Oriental, NC, passed away on April 18, 2015, at her residence on Janeiro Road. Her death was not due to natural causes; she was tragically murdered. Geraldine, along with her husband Joe Jones, 82, were found shot to death in their home. The couple's son, Joe Jones III, aged 54, was arrested and charged with two counts of murder for the deaths of his parents.

The investigation revealed that the bodies of Geraldine and Joe Jones were disco ...Read More
Links to Additional Sources (2)
See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • Oscars Mortuary: Obituary for Geraldine Jones
  • Man accused of killing elderly parents goes before judge
    • Victim Details

    Geraldine Thompson Jones

    Female

    Oriental

    NC

    2015-04-18

    76

    Geraldine

    Thompson Jones

    11/24/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I'm really puzzled by the 911 call made by Joe Jones III. I mean, he was the one who alerted the aut... ...Read More
    11/24/2024
    I’ve been thinking about a detail in the Geraldine and Joe Jones case that hasn't been discussed m... ...Read More
    09/27/2024
    Has anyone else been following the developments in the Jones case? I still can't wrap my head around... ...Read More
    06/09/2023
    Other Cases from Oriental, North-carolina

    Linda Lee Jackson

    Death: Aug 03, 2009
    On Monday, August 3, 2009 at approximately 7:30 pm, a neighbor's 911 call brought sheriff deputies t ...Read More