Grace M. Jones

Published 12:00 am Sunday, July 6, 2003

Grace Mable Jones, 80, of 3787 Sept Way, Snellville, Ga., died Friday, July 4, 2003, in Emory Eastside Medical Center. She was a native of Isle of Wight County, and the daughter of the late Henry and Bertha Jones Mason. She had retired from Planters Peanut Company after 40 years. She was a member of Little Bethel Baptist Church, Suffolk, for over 50 years, and served on the Senior Usher Board, and sang in the Senior Choir.

She is survived by her husband, Berry M. Jones of Suffolk; one daughter, Lois Wynn of Suffolk; four sons, Roosevelt Jones and Walter L. Jones Sr. of Suffolk; Berry M. Jones III of Lithonia, Ga.; and Ryan Jones of Stafford; four daughters-in-law, Maxine Jones, Catherine Jones, Harriet Jones, and Freda Jones; 21 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; and nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 8, in Little Bethel Baptist Church by the Rev. Donald Allen. Interment will be in Oakland Cemetery.

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The family will be at 148 Birch Lane, Suffolk.

Crocker Funeral Home, Suffolk, is handling arrangements.