Flora Mae Powell Jones
was born in Henderson County, Tennessee on May 12, 1923 the daughter of the late Lynn and Annie Powell.
On February 22, 1941 she was united in marriage to J.W. Jones, who preceded her in death on September 9, 1988.
Mrs. Jones had worked for Wilson Sporting Goods for 10 years. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting, men's and women's basketball and cooking.
Mrs. Jones departed this life on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at the age of 88 years, 8 months, 9 days.
She is survived by her daughters, Ann Miller of Collierville, Tennessee and Kathey Ball of Savannah, Tennessee; 6 grandchildren, Beth Dutton and husband Allen, Sherrye Harrell and husband John, Jennifer Stanford and husband Charles, Chad Ball and wife Christy, Doug Fitzgerald, and Ashley Berry and husband Clint; 7 great grandchildren, Stacy Bass, Wesley Harrell, Mary-Catherine Standford, Kalyn Ball, Lamar Ball, Sarah Ball, and Alia Grace Ball; 4 great great grandchildren; a brother, Johnny A. Powell and wife Patsy of Bartlett, Tennessee; sister, Jo Ann Ivy of Milledgeville, Tennessee; daughter-in-law, Donna Fitzgerald and husband Wayne of Crump, Tennessee; sister-in-law, Jo Anne Powell Jones and husband Elbert, Jr. of Milledgeville, Tennessee.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, James Wesley Jones, Jr., a sister, Louise Powell Grooms, and a brother, James M. Powell.