Naomi Jones

1923 - 2016

Naomi Jones obituary, 1923-2016, Morristown, TN

Naomi Jones

1923 - 2016

BORN

1923

DIED

2016

Naomi Jones Obituary

Published by Citizen Tribune from Jan. 1 to Jan. 3, 2016.
Naomi Bruce Jones, 92, of Morristown, born April 23, 1923, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015. Naomi will be remembered by family and friends for her pies which she loved to bake and gift. She cooked for many years at Westview Middle School, where she was affectionately known as "Ms. Naomi." Naomi sang in the choir and worshipped at Montvue Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Lee D. Jones; son, Larry David of Morristown and son, Jerry D. Jones of Nashville; sisters, Louise Jacobs and Joanna Higgins; brothers, Joe and Cliftton Bruce, all of Morristown.

She is survived by her son, Lee Jones (Dee), Walnut Creek, California; daughter-in-law, Susan Jones of Nashville; three granddaughters and two great-granddaughters; sisters, Margaret Yandle of Charlotte, North Carolina and Carolyn Osborne of Pineville, North Carolina; many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 4 at Mayes Family Services, Downtown Chapel and the funeral service to follow at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Leroy Davis officiating. Interment will follow in Hamblen Memory Gardens.

Arrangements by Mayes Family Services, Downtown Chapel, Morristown.


This obituary was originally published in the Citizen Tribune.

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Kathy (Capps) Levine

January 2, 2016

I remember Ms. Naomi Jones from when we both attended Enterprise Baptist Church many years ago. I always thought she was the most beautiful woman I'd ever met. I will always remember her sweet smile. My condolences to her loved ones; I am sure she will be greatly missed by you.

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