Photo courtesy of Colonial Funeral Home of Scott County - Weber City
Weber City, Virginia
Feb 15, 1953 – Apr 7, 2018 (Age 65)
Gate City, VA – Jennifer Ruth Whitley Jones, 65
Jennifer Ruth Whitley Jones, age 65 of Gate City, VA went to be with the Lord after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s, Saturday, April 7, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born in Cullman, Al on February 15, 1953. Jennifer was a member of Community Campus FBC Weber City, She loved the outdoors, walking, swimming and camping.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Ruth Marie Whitley; stepmother, Laura Whitley; mother and father-in-law, Mable Christine and Elmer C. Jones.
She is survived her husband, Jeffery L. Jones; father Robert Whitley; a daughter, Katie Peak (Rick); a son, Zeke Quillen; grandchildren, Ryker and Radley Peak; sister Amy Howe (Tom); brother, Rob Whitley Jr. (Kym); several nieces, nephews, grandnieces.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, April 11, 2018 from 11 AM to 1 PM at Community Campus FBC, at 614 Broadwater Ave, Gate City, Virginia 24251.Funeral service will follow with Rev. Darrell Fletcher officiating. Burial will follow at Holston View Cemetery, Weber City, VA. Pallbearers will be family and friends. As a teacher, honorary pallbearers will be the children she touched.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to FBC Weber City /Community Campus, 155 Shady Elm Lane, Weber City 24290.
The family wishes to extend special thanks to, caregivers, Ms. Morelock, Ms. Shoemaker, Ms. Castle, Ms. Easterling, Ms. Hensley and Ms. Fugate. Also Caris Healthcare, Dr. Daniel Carroll and staff, Duke University, Dr. Burke and Miss Debra Heydt.
Online condolences may be made to the Jones family by visiting our website at www.colonialfhscott.com
Colonial Funeral Home, Weber City, VA is honored to serve the family of Jennifer Ruth Whitley Jones.
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Jeff,
We were so sorry to hear about Jenny. You'll be in our thoughts & prayers.
Jeff, Jennifer & Jude.
Jeff Frazier
April 11, 2018 | Gate CIty, VA
Our deepest sympathy to Jeff and family. May our Lord and Savior comfort you through these sad days. Jenny and Jeff fought a brave fight through it all. We send our love and prayers to all the family and wishing we could be there to hold you all. God bless you with love.
Brenda Toth
April 11, 2018 | Cheektowaga
On behalf of the staff and volunteers at Caris Healthcare, we would like to offer our deepest sympathies. You are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. It was such an honor to serve Jenny and her family. Please let us know if we can be of further assistance.
Annette Howell
April 11, 2018 | Bristol, VA
I am so sorry for your loss. I know that losing a loved one in death is the most difficult thing to handle. May God wrap you in his arms and bring you comfort and strength when you need it in the days to come.
Floyd's
April 11, 2018 | AL
God bless and comfort Jeff and all the family. Jenny was a wonderful friend who lived just across the street. I enjoyed growing up with her and all the spend the night parties we had as kids! I know she was a wonderful teacher because she loved working with the children. It is a comfort to know we will see her again in Heaven! God bless you all!
Beth Libby Phillips
April 10, 2018 | Birmingham, AL
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Lynn Pearson
April 10, 2018 | West Columbia, SC
May God bless and comfort you all during this time of sorrow. Jenny was a sweet lady and always wore a beautiful smile.
Janet (Perry) McNew
April 10, 2018 | Mt. Carmel, TN
God bless Jeff and family. We all loved Jenny.
Susan Whitley Campbell and Frank Campbell
April 10, 2018
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Jock Jones
April 10, 2018 | Kingsport, TN