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Elvie Jones Obituary
Visitation will be held from 2 p.m. until funeral time on Saturday, June 22 at Community Funeral Home, 230 S. Hollywood Rd. in Houma. Funeral service will begin at 2 p.m., with burial to follow in Halfway Cemetery.
She is survived by her husband, Edgar Jones; sons Elwood Scoby, Clarence Johnson and Thomas Johnson; daughters Cheryl Scoby, Annette Humphrey and Eliza Cleveland; brother Clarence Scoby; sisters Bettye Joseph and Elaine Durkins; 21 grandchildren and 49 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Tom and Eliza Scoby; brothers James C. Johnson, Freddie Johnson, Earl Scoby, Tom Scoby and Calvin Tolbert; and sisters Annie Scoby-Kemp, Catherine Miller, Lillie Mae Morgan, Rosa Dell Adams, Maggie S. Richard and Alice Adams.
Community Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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Michael Jones
June 23, 2019
My Condolences
Shawn Franklin
June 22, 2019
Our condolences to you and your family in time of bereavement. Mrs. Anna/Shawn and Franklin Fly. Love ya'll!
June 22, 2019
Psalm 90:10 says that the days of our years are 70 years, And if because of special mightiness they are 80 years.
May the memories of the wonderful times you shared together bring a smile and joy in your heart.
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Community Funeral Home of Houma INC - Houma230 S. Hollywood Road P.O. Box 2668, Houma, LA 70360
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