Lois
Jones
Lois
D. Jones, 94, of Lincoln, formerly of Atlanta, died at 7:50 a.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2000, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.
Funeral
services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 25, at the Atlanta
Christian Centre. John McVey will officiate.
Burial
will be in Zion Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Quiram Funeral Home in
Atlanta.
Mrs.
Jones was a homemaker.
She
was born Oct. 5, 1906, at Windsor, N.D., to Abraham and Ella (Upton)
Vannoy. She married Charles Smith on July 31, 1927, in Lincoln. He
died Dec. 31, 1937. She married Leslie Jones in January 1939 at St.
Louis, Mo. He died June 29, 1975.
Surviving
are four daughters, Delores Robbins of Lincoln, Charlene (and
Grover) Fulk of Lincoln, Willa Sapp of Lincoln and Julia (and Jerry)
Adams of Atlanta; three sons, Charles (and Mary) Smith Jr. of
Lincoln, Harold O. (and Leona) Jones of Clinton and Leslie Vernon
(and Doris) Jones of Lincoln; 43 grandchildren; 75
great-grandchildren; several great-great-grandchildren; one sister,
Gladys Bruner of Atlanta; and several nieces and nephews.
She
was preceded in death by two sons, one daughter, four brothers and
two sisters.
She
was a member of the Atlanta Christian Centre.
Memorial
contributions may be made to the Atlanta Christian Centre or a
charity of the donor’s choice.
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