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Helen JONES Obituary


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JONES, Helen M. 94 of Dayton, departed this life, Monday, December 17, 2013. She was born February 27, 1919 in Muncie, Indiana. Mrs. Jones was a graduate of Springfield High School and Wilberforce University. She was a retired school teacher, employed by the Dayton Public Schools. Mrs. Jones was a charter member of the Les Femmes des Charities. She leaves to cherish her memory two daughters, Gwendolyn Jones and Sheila (Roberttete) James, a brother Roger Clark, a sister Wilma Bondurant, a daughter-in-law, Lylh Jones, two sisters-in-law two grandchildren, two great grandchildren and a number of nieces, nephews and many dear friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cratie Jones and her son, Christopher F. Jones. Memorial contributions may be made to the Dayton Hospice Center. Visitation for Mrs. Jones will be Saturday, December 21, 2013 from 10:00 to 10:30 A.M. in the Robert C. Henry Funeral Home, Springfield. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. in the funeral home with Bishop Edgar Posey, officiating. Burial will be in Ferncliff Cemetery, Springfield.

Published by Dayton Daily News on Dec. 20, 2013.
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Gwen:

My heart goes out to you and your family. You are certainly in my thoughts and prayers. May the Lord comfort and strengthen you during this difficult time. God bless you all.

Andre' Butler

January 5, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

December 23, 2013

Words cannot explain the loss of a mother. Please accept that you have been a deep friend for 33 years since meeting you in Chicago.Know that heaven has no hardache. May the Creator bless you , Sister Gwen and your family. We loved your Mom, a special person in our lives. Your dear friends.

Dr.JoAnn, Joseph, Janeen Foriest

December 20, 2013

Gwen, I hope and pray you are doing OK. Losing your brother & mother is a lot for one person. Take care of yourself.

Anthony Webb

December 20, 2013

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