SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

McConnell Mike

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

807 LAS CIMAS PARKWAY, SUITE 350

(Street)

AUSTIN

78746

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
07/23/2013

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Jones Energy, Inc. [ JONE ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	President

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Class B common stock⁽¹⁾	1,334,560	I	See Footnote⁽²⁾

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Units of Jones Energy Holdings, LLC	⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Class A common stock	1,334,560	⁽³⁾	I	See Footnote⁽²⁾

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each share of Class B common stock has no economic rights but entitles its holder to one vote on all matters to be voted on by stockholders generally.

2. These securities are indirectly beneficially owned by McConnell Partnership, Ltd., of which the reporting person owns 100%. McConnell Partnership, Ltd. owns limited partnership interests in Jones Energy Equity Partners, LP, Jones Energy Equity Partners II, LP, Jones Energy Drilling Fund, LP and Jones Energy Team 3, LP, each of which owns Units in Jones Energy Holdings, LLC ("JEH LLC"). The reporting person has the right to cause such shares to be exchanged for shares of Class A common stock and distributed to himself or entities that he controls.

3. Subject to the terms of an exchange agreement among JEH LLC and the members thereof, the Units of JEH LLC (together with a corresponding number of shares of Class B common stock) are exchangeable at any time and from time to time for shares of Class A common stock of Jones Energy, Inc.

	/s/ Mike McConnell	07/23/2013
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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