Jacksonville – Jose Roberto Campos, 83, of Jacksonville, North Carolina passed away on October 31, 2025, at his residence. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 7, 2025, at 12:00 PM at Jones Funeral Home, Jacksonville. Burial with military honors will follow at Onslow Memorial Park.

Mr. Campos was born on December 17, 1941, in Laredo, Texas to the late Emilio Davilia and Maria Montes. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Lynda Hale Campos.

Jose was a Vietnam Veteran and served as a helicopter pilot in the United States Marine Corps. After retirement, he worked for Onslow County Sheriff's Department. Jose loved photography and always had a camera on hand. He enjoyed yardwork and gardening.  He had a calming presence and adored his family. His kindness and generous spirit were recognized by all whose lives he touched.

He is survived by his children, Jon Campos (Melinda) of Raleigh, Virginia Campos, Lillith Campos, and Jessica Smith, all of Jacksonville; grandchildren, Adam Kincaid (Kelly), Sarah Casen, Robert Petteway, Jordan Campos, Kendall Campos, Jon Paul Campos (Ambar), Braelynn Campos, Joseph Campos, and Killian Campos; and great-grandchildren, Gracin, Emmitt, and Sonora.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at Jones Funeral Home, Jacksonville from 6:00 to 8:00 PM.