Former Monkees star Davy Jones had a small family funeral in Florida. March 8, 2012- The publicist for Davy Jones said a funeral was held for the Monkees singer. The funeral was private and held near the singer’s Florida home. Family, including his daughters and current wife were present. The publicist said Jones’ body would be cremated and his ashes would be returned to his birthplace, Manchester, England. Next week there will be a memorial service open to the public in his honor in Manchester.... 

Former Monkees star Davy Jones is dead from a heart attack at age 65. March 1, 2012- Davy Jones died on Wednesday after suffering a heart attack in Florida. The Monkees singer was 66. His rise to fame started in 1965 when the British singer joined the TV band The Monkees. Jones was the lead singer for the band and became a heartthrob for millions of girls on both sides of the Atlantic and beyond. Jones and his three band members Peter Tork, Micky Dolenz and Michael Nesmith became worldwide sensations...