Jacques Jones, a long-time friend and former BFA leader, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2008.

Jacques was a lifelong gun rights supporter and instrumental leader in the fight to pass concealed carry legislation in Ohio.

Jacques was also a renowned SCUBA Rescue Diver and Instructor, NRA Certified Pistol Instructor, Concealed Carry Instructor, former member of the Akron University Rifle Team, and a close friend to all at Buckeye Firearms Association.

He will be missed.