Essie Jones Obituary

Essie Bolton Jones

Services for Essie Bolton Jones will be at 2PM, Monday, December 10, 2012 at Fairfield United Pentecostal Church with Rev. Elmer Mundy, Rev. Kenneth Hyde and Rev. Darrell Franks officiating. Visitation will be from 5PM until 10PM Sunday, December 9th and from 10AM until time of service Sunday, December 10th at Fairfield United Pentecostal Church. Interment will be at Fairfield Cemetery, Fairfield under the direction of Magnolia Funeral Home, Alexandria.

Essie Bolton Jones, 96, passed away Saturday, December 08, 2012 at Colfax Reunion Nursing Home. She was a lifelong and faithful member of Fairfield United Pentecostal Church.

Those left to cherish her memory include her two daughters, Frances Birchfield of DeRidder and Delores Calk of Dry Prong; one son, Johnny Ray Jones of Dry Prong; twenty one grandchildren; forty great grandchildren; and twenty two great great grandchildren.

To extend online condolences, please visit www.magnoliafuneralhome.com

Published by The Town Talk on Dec. 10, 2012.
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Love you Aunt Essie! I know you will be missed by your children and grand children!

Rita Sandifer Evans

December 12, 2012

"What a friend we have in Jesus"... Lean upon this friend Jesus for strength, peace and comfort. My cousins my friends you all are in my prayers and thoughts.

December 11, 2012

My heart goes out to Delores,Francis & Johnny and all of her grand and great grandchildren. Aunt Essie was a truly good soul, who never turned her back on the Lord and he blessed her with a long life and I hope the memories help you all in your time of loss.

Debbie Straughn Tarver

December 10, 2012

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