Jacks Creek: Dorothy Johnson Jones, age 72, died Tuesday evening at the Parsons Hospital.
Mrs. Jones was born and reared in Chester County, the Jacks Creek Community, the daughter of the late Euther Artemis Johnson and Nora Jordan Johnson Tart. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1955. She was married to Jimmy L. Jones in 1961 and they made their home at Jacks Creek. Mr. Jones preceded in death in 1982.
Mrs. Jones worked at Grinnell until she retired in the 90’s. She was a member of the Shiloh Baptist Church.
She is survived by a son Dr. Jerry Jones of Decaturville, a brother Earlis Johnson and wife Barbara of Smyrna, and four nephews: Butch Johnson, Tommy Johnson, and Ronald Lynn Johnson all of Smyrna, TN and Bruce Johnson of Little Rock, AR; a niece, Missy Johnson of Smyrna, TN.
She was preceded by two brothers; Cleo Johnson and Berlin Johnson.