Arthur Robert "A.J." Jones III

Arthur Robert “AJ” Jones III of Chestertown, MD passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024 in Glen Burnie, MD. He was 39. AJ was born Sept. 2, 1984 in Chestertown, MD the son of Arthur R. Jones Jr. and Cheryl V “Harris “ Demby. After graduating from Kent County High School in 2003, he went straight to the Pittsburg Culinary Institute for 3 ½ years. AJ went to work for several different restaurants in and around the area including Uncle Charlie’s Bistro, Old Wharf, Ellen’s Coffee Shop, Imperial Hotel, Dover Downs, the Lemon Leaf and the Irish Pub. He had recently moved to Glen Burnie and currently worked for Davis H. Elliot where he had just completed his electrician program. In 2017 he earned his CDL license and drove for Swift and CRST. AJ enjoyed reading and was a very talented artist. He loved to cook, listen to music and spend time with his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, William Henry “Bobby” Harris Jr., paternal grandparents, Arthur Robert Jones Sr. and Florence Commodore Jones and one uncle, William Henry “Junior” Harris III and Aunts Marion Hunter and Amy Blake. He is survived by his parents, Arthur R. Jones Jr. of Baltimore, MD and Cheryl Demby (Ronald) of Chestertown, MD, one son, Amari Madison Jones of Morton, PA, maternal grandmother, Christine Harris of Chestertown, MD, one brother, Mishaad T. Jones of Chestertown, MD, a step sister, Tiwana Gathers (Paul) of Millersville, MD, two step brothers, Kenean Demby of New Mexico and Hakeem Demby of California, aunts and uncles, Avon Jones (Crystal) of Chestertown, MD, Sharon Jones of Chestertown, MD, Ollie Jones of Chestertown, MD, Lamonte Wilson (Donna) of Bear, DE, Dee Dee Phillips (Dewayne) of Dover, DE, John Hunter of Wilmington, DE, and, great aunts, Virginia Commodore of Chestertown, MD, Lottie Commodore of Silver Spring, MD, Catherine Brown of Boston, MA, Linda Taylor (Ron) of Georgia, great uncles, David Harris (Janice) of Bear,DE, Wayne Wickes of Georgia, Ernest Wickes (Rose Mary) of Rock Hall, MD, nephew, Oakland Jones of Baltimore, god father, Samuel Hicks (Lisa) of Chestertown, MD, god sister, Brittne Hicks of Greensboro, MD, and great great aunt, Mary Arrington of Wilmington, DE. He is also survived by a host nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles. A visitation will be held on Sat March 16, 2024 from 10-12pm at Fellows, Helfenbein and Newnam Funeral Home 130 Speer Rd Chestertown, MD. Services will be held at 12 noon. Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.fhnfuneralhome.com

Arthur Robert "A.J." Jones III

September 2, 1984 - February 27, 2024