Obituary: Mary M. Jones

Mary M. Jones born April 26, 1913, and formerly of Oak Ridge passed away Saturday, February 14, in Monroe, Georgia, at the age of 101.

Mary was preceded in death by her parents Joe Wallace and Ada Wallace; husband Lacy H. Jones; brother Homer Wallace; two sons, Billy Wallace and James Arthur Jones; as well as grandson Mark Allen Jones.

Mary is survived by her son Jack C. Jones Sr.; daughter-in-law Mary Y. Jones; and several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grand children. 

Mrs. Jones was a loving caring lady, and always told everyone “I love you.” She was a charter member of Central Baptist Church in Oak Ridge.

Family will receive friends Friday, February 20, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., with the funeral service at 1 p.m. in the Chapel of Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home with Glen Ellis officiating.

Interment will follow at Oak Ridge Memorial Park.

Martin Funeral Home in Oak Ridge is in charge of arrangements.