Earline Jones
Decatur
Funeral for Earline Jones, 89, of Decatur will be Thursday, March 20, 2008, at 2 p.m. at Ridout's Brown-Service Funeral Home with Pastor Todd Evans officiating. Burial will be in Johnson Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home. Mrs. Jones went to be with the Lord on March 17, 2008, where she will reunite again with her beloved husband, Edward Jones, and many other loving family members. She was born Feb. 6, 1919, in Lawrence County to Joseph Edgar Brown and Fannie Mae Gibson Brown. She was a strong woman who loved her family with all her heart and was always a hard worker. She was known as Mam-Maw, Aunt Earline and Momma. Survivors include four sons, Dallas Jones and wife, Toni, of Decatur, Jimmy Jones and wife, Betty, of Hillsboro, Jackie Jones and wife, Dean, and Billy Jones, both of Decatur; two daughters, Linda Bunnell of Somerville and Brenda Howard and husband, Ray, of Decatur; two brothers, Eddie Brown of Greenhill and Bill Brown of Russellville; three sisters, Marie Bradford of Michigan, Mary Walker and Debra Gibson, both of Russellville; stepmother, Lydia Mae Hester of Russellville; 12 grandchildren; 19 greatgrandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be her grandsons. Special thanks to Nancy Ray, senior companion, and Dr. David Francis and many special nurses at Parkway Medical Center.