Mrs. Alene Margarite Youmans Jones, 93 of Waycross, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2012, at Baptist Village Nursing Home.
Born in Bristol on May 2, 1919, she had lived there all of her life before moving to Baptist Village. Mrs. Jones had worked as a seamstress for Oxford Industries in Alma for many years and had also been a homemaker. She loved to sew, quilt, paint, and cook. Mrs. Jones was a member of Bristol Baptist Church where she had served as the church pianist for many years.
Mrs. Jones was the daughter of the late Moultrie Allan & Rhoda Winn Youmans. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Johnnie Matthew Jones.
Survivors include two daughters and a son-in-law, Mary & Everette Crews of Keystone Heights, FL and Ann Fordham of Fleming Island, FL; a son and daughter-in-law, Glen & Carol Jones of Forsyth, GA; 3 grandchildren, Scott & Krista) Fordham, Matthew Glen & Allison Jones and LeAnn Wynn; 4 great grandchildren, Tucker Fordham, Holly Fordham, Jayson Wynn and Sophia Jones and several other relatives.
Visitation: Visitation for Mrs. Jones will be held at the church one hour prior to the service.
Service: Funeral services for Mrs. Jones will be held Saturday morning, September 1, 2012, at 11:00 from the Bristol Baptist Church.
Cemetery: Interment will be in the Bristol Cemetery.
Pearson-Dial Funeral Home 659 Main Street | Blackshear, GA 31516 Phone: (912) 449-6626 E-Mail: pdfh1@accessatc.net[1]
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