Lynn E. Jones, 63, of Port Orchard died Sept. 22, 2012 at the Franciscan Hospice House in Tacoma. He was born Nov. 23, 1948 in Bremerton to Gene and Grace (Maxwell) Jones. Lynn graduated from South Kitsap High School in 1967 and received his associated degree in English from Olympic College in Bremerton. He later graduated from nursing school in Tacoma and went to work at Western State Hospital in Steilacoom, WA. During 30 years of nursing he also worked at several nursing homes in the Puget Sound area. Survived by his father Gene Jones of Port Orchard, Brother, Gary (Patricia) Jones of Richland, WA, two nieces, Chris Urlacher of Gorst, Marissa Fobian of Las Vegas, NV, and a nephew Sgt. Tyler R. Jones of Camp Pendleton, CA.