James Rockey Riness
May 20, 2014
James Rockey Riness, 61, was born January 19, 1953 in Sarasota, Florida, the son of Virgil and Stella (Kelley) Riness. He passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at his home.
Rockey loved fishing, cookouts and gardening his tomato plants, but above all else he enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.
Rockey is survived by his wife, Diane Grover; daughters, Tammy Grover and Jolene (Booker) Jones; grandchildren, Keyonah Jones, Keyon Miller and Elijah Jones; niece, Amanda Thompson; nephew, Dustin Thompson; brother, Eddie Johnson; other loving relatives and many special friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and other loving family.
Cremation has occurred and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the family in loving memory of Rockey.
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keyonah
11/28/2015
I miss you grandpa and I love you with all my heart I can't believe its been a a year since you've been gone its gone by very fast and I'm still realizing your actually gone I look at your ashes everyday and say I love you and miss you and I will always take care of Oreo may you rest in peace grandpa and tell snowball mommy loves and misses him so much take care of my little baby boy see you on the other side you will never be forgotten ??????
anomoymous
08/24/2014
I don't even know if he remembered me I am his brothers Alvin daughter. Sorry I didn't get to know you well. All I can say is rest in peace.
tammy
05/23/2014
Rocky I'm going to miss you very much. Thanks for coming into my mom jolene and my life. I can't believe your gone ans I won't beable to see you again.we will always have rhe memorys. I'll take care of mom jolene the 3 kids and the old man Booker love ya Tammy
Amanda Thompson Franklin
05/23/2014
I'm going to miss you so much rocky. Thank you for coming in to my Aunts life and loving her and Tammy and Jolene unconditionally. you are greatly loved and missed. Love always your niece Amanda
janet fox
05/22/2014
Rocky you will be miss. You have gone to a place were other great miss loved one's have gone, I know you will have great company.
Booker t Jones 3rd
05/22/2014
Rocky..... U will be missed dearly I look at u like a true friend. And a good grandpa to mine and Jolene's 3 kids..in a way we were alike..we got in trouble with our wife's when ever we did something but all the good u have done in your lifetime over weighs the bad and for that u will injoy afterlife in heavan..u will be missed. Love the jones Booker,Jolene, and our three baby's xoxo
Christina Harrison
05/22/2014
Rocky u will be missed. Seeyou on the other side! Love u!
jolene
05/22/2014
I'm going to miss u so much.you was the man that helped my mom raise Tammy an I after our dad passed away..I will always remember all the good crazy times we all had together an smile.. I will miss u rockey love always your daughter jolene