MOUNDS, Ill. -- Robert Craig Jones, 59, of Mounds passed away at 12:15 p.m. Saturday, April 13, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.

Per Craig's request, his body has been donated to the National Body Donor Program for research in St. Louis.

A memorial service will be at a later date.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of memorials to the St. Jude Children Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942 or the American Diabetes Association St. Louis Office, 10820 Sunset Office Drive, Suite 220, St. Louis, MO 63127 in memory of Craig Jones.

Jones Funeral Home Villa Ridge, Ill., is in charge of the arrangements.