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- Lena G. Jones, 81, of Johnson City, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2012, in the Asbury Center of Johnson City.
She was the daughter of the late George and Margaret Bowling Williams and was born in Carter County. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Thomas Jones, on May 31, 1994; and a sister, Sandy Brock.
She was retired from the U.S. Postal Service and a former CNA.
Mrs. Jones was a loving mother and grandmother. She was a hospice volunteer caregiver and a member of Fairview Freewill Baptist Church.
She is survived by two daughters, Deborah Lee and her husband, F. Gordon, Fairfax Station, VA, Teresa Hicks and her husband, Larry, Jonesborough; two sons, James "Tom" Jones and his wife, Amy, Elizabethton, Robert "Butch" Jones and his wife, Joyce, Johnson City; five sisters, Carolyn Campbell, Patricia Collins, Ivy Williams, Pearl Hilton, Betty Hopson; four brothers, Earl Williams, Bob Williams, Harold Williams, Carl Williams; eight grandchildren; four great grandchildren; and a great-great grandchild. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
The funeral service for Mrs. Jones will be conducted on Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at 7:00 PM in the Tetrick Funeral Home, Riverside Chapel, Elizabethton, with Rev. Carl Grindstaff officiating. Music will be under the direction of her niece, Donna Shepherd, and her nephew, Kevin Collins.
The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel from 5:00-7:00 PM Wednesday prior to the service.
The graveside service and interment will be conducted on Thursday, July 26, 2012, at 10:00 AM in Washington County Memory Gardens. Active pallbearers will be Michael Jones, Gregory Jones, Jared Hicks, Garrett Lee, Hunter Jones, Jason Tester, Tom Jones and Jeff Hilton. Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at the funeral home at 9:00 AM to go in procession to the cemetery.
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Abt 1931 - 2012 (~ 81 years)
