Mary Jones

mary jones
Mary L. Jones, born and raised in the heart of East Texas in a little town called Daingerfield. Born on July 15, 1948 to the parentage of Ella Mae and Clark Moore, Jr., who preceded her in death. Mary passed away on September 28, 2016. She graduated from JJ Rhodes High School then she decided to venture out to the big city where she attended Texas Women's University where she successfully graduated, becoming a RN-BSN in 1972. She united in marriage to Vernon Love, Sr. to which two children were born. She later divorced and re-married Timothy Jones. She was a member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church and later joined New Jerusalem Baptist Church where she was an active member in the District Board No. 2 and as Secretary of the Women's Department. She had a compassion for people and worked diligently for about 35 years caring and mentoring whomever crossed her path. She touched many lives throughout her nursing career, always encouraging and pushing others to fulfill their dreams.

She leaves to cherish her memories, two children; daughter, Keysha Love (Lykevia Garrett) and son, Vernon Love, Jr.; stepdaughters, Joyce Love and Carmen Jones; three grandchildren, Keyondra "Shay" Robinson, Chandler Garrett, and Lykevian "Kevie" Garrett; two sisters, Wilella Wilkerson and Arvis Hatten; Art Moore (Gail) and William Peppers (Brenda); and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.

Services for Ms. Jones, 68 will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church in Daingerfield. Burial will follow at Daingerfield Cemetery under the direction of Reeder-Davis Funeral Home in Hughes Springs. Ms. Jones will lie in state from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

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  1. I am sad to say good-bye to Mary.A very spirited lady.Great nurse!Loved her family,a wonderful friend.A woman who knew and loved the Lord!!Dependable,one to be trusted.Much love to the family for allowing me to share your,Mom,sister,grandmother,friend.God bless each of you.

  2. To my son in law Carl and all of his family I say from my heart iam sorry for y'all that y'all have lost this special person in your family may peace and tranquility find it's way back into your lives soon. Amen peace be with you all

  3. I am thankful for the time I knew Ms. Mary, she was a very sweet and loving person. I am thankful for the many memories we shared and all the times she embraced me with such a beautiful smile. To Keysha and J.R. you are in my thoughts and prayers, and as well as the rest of the family.Love Always,Terika

  4. A person that departs from this earth never truly leaves, for they are still alive in our hearts and minds, through us, they live on. Please accept my condolences, Mary will not be forgotten

  5. I am sorry for your loss: God tells us that He will keep comforting us as a mother comforts her son (Isaiah 66:13): giving us the assurance that our sorrow is not without hope. May your hearts soon be filled with the wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

  6. By: Stephanie and Franciel JonesDon't Cry For Me TodayDon't cry for me today, I wouldn't want it this way. Be strong and smile, for you will see me in a while.I know you miss me, but now in Heaven I will be.Do not keep your sad face, I am in a much better place. Do not let your tears fall, for I cannot wipe them all.Yes, my life wasn't long. But I'm begging you to be strong. Live every moment as if it were your last, I won't forget any memories that have passed. Cherish life and love as I watch you from above. As I remember all of the good things,I come to see I have gotten my wings.It is time to go and fly, as your guardian angel I will try. Don't cry for me today, I'm on my way. Soaring through the sky, I watch all of you telling me goodbye. Love you Mary Jones. You will truly be missed.

  7. To Keysha n J.R. know you are in my prayers.So sorry for your loss. Prayin God comforts n strengthens you in this hour of sorrow.May the memories bring peace to your hearts.

  8. To the entire family, Sorry for your loss. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. I will hold fond memories of Mary Lou and her quiet way. She will forever live on in my heart. May God bless you and see you through this difficult time.

  9. May God continue to be with the family during this time of loss. Mary will be missed. Love and prayers for the family. Blessings from the Brannon family from Portland, Oregon.


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