JOHNATHAN LEKILL MANTOYA JONES SR

JOHNATHAN LEKILL MANTOYA JONES SR, born on July 27, 1981, passed away on December 11, 2025. He was a man of remarkable character, known for his outgoing nature and his role as a true alpha male. Johnathan embodied what it meant to be a devoted family man, consistently demonstrating love and respect for his wife, and fostering a sense of admiration for her among his loved ones. His vibrant personality touched many lives, and he was regarded as one of the most genuine individuals anyone could ever meet.

A passionate Dallas Cowboys fan, Johnathan embraced life with enthusiasm, not just as a spectator of America’s game but also through his interests in dancing, singing, and cooking. His lively spirit brought joy to gatherings, where he was often the life of the party, sharing his love of music and food with family and friends. Johnathan was much more than a fan; he was a husband, father, grandfather, son, nephew, uncle, cousin, and best friend.

Johnathan's passing leaves a void in the hearts of those who knew him. He is remembered for his unwavering support, endearing humor, and the memories that he carefully crafted with his family and friends. As we gather to honor his life, we celebrate the exceptional person he was and the cherished moments we were fortunate to share with him.

A viewing will be held on January 23, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Golden Gate Funeral Home-Dallas, located at 4155 S R. L. Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75224. The funeral service will take place the following day, January 24, 2026, starting at 3:00 PM, at the same location.

In this time of grief, let us reflect on Johnathan’s legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories, forever etched in our hearts.