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Sans Matthew "Matt" Jones, 63, of Rising Sun, IN, passed away on Wednesday, January 14th, 2026 at his home. Matt was born in Lawrenceburg, IN on August 29, 1962, a son of the late Mildred D. (Kittle) Jones and Samuel F. Jones. He spent his early childhood in the Patriot, IN community before the family moved to Rising Sun. Matt formerly worked at Amco Plastics and the Plastic Molding plant in East Enterprise. He also was employed at Grand Victoria Casino and the Rising Sun Dairy Queen for some time. Matt was a sports fan and enjoyed watching the Cincinnati Bengals, Reds and Indiana University. He loved spending time with family and friends playing horseshoes and listening to good rock music.
Matt is survived by his sister, Julie Cutter (James), of Rising Sun, IN; by his nieces,Samantha DuVall (Greg), Krystal Cutter (Michael Steele) and Jamie Jones; by his nephew, Samuel Justin Jones II and by several great nieces and nephews and many friends. Matt was preceded in death by his parents and by his brother, Samuel Justin Jones.
Funeral services will be 6:00 PM, Monday, January 19th, 2026 at Markland Funeral Home in Rising Sun, IN with JD Walcott officiating. Visitation will be held 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM on Monday, January 19th at Markland Funeral Home. Memorial donations may be made to the family.
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