Betty Davis Jones

KINSEY, ALABAMA........Betty Davis Jones,  a resident of Kinsey, passed away early Wednesday morning, January 01, 2025. She was 82.

Memorial services will be held 11:00 A.M. Saturday, January 04, 2024, at Wright Funeral Home and Crematory Chapel with Reverend Brad Hardy officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 until 11:00 A.M. on Saturday prior to the service. Wright Funeral Home & Crematory is in charge of the arrangements.

In lieu of flowers the family has requested contributions be made to Kinsey Baptist Church Bus Fund, 6745 Walden Dr, Kinsey, AL 36303 or online at https://kinseybaptistchurch.org/give (select General Fund and then there is the choice to specify "Bus Fund" in note).

Mrs. Jones was born in Columbus, Georgia to the late Andrew Jackson Davis and Velma M. Register Davis. She attended Poplar Springs School in Graceville, Florida. She was an avid quilter for many years and loved sharing the talent with others. She especially enjoyed the ministry opportunities with her quilting partners including Sewing for Souls at Kinsey Baptist Church. She loved music and played the piano since she was a little girl. She frequently supported area churches when they needed pianists. She cherished reading and there was always a book by her side. Her favorite hobby was hunting, which she did until just a few years ago. She was an active member of Kinsey Baptist Church for the past eleven years.

Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by a son, Joseph Haywood “Joey” Jones, Jr. 

Leaving to cherish her memories are her husband, Haywood Jones; daughters, Velma Susanne “Susie” Jones-Szoldra (Stanley), Cindy Mechelle Jones Austin (Bobby); son, Michael Jones; sisters, Janie Herring (Nolan) and Barbara Thomason; brother, Ronnie Davis; grandchildren, Rebecca Talley (Shaun), Brian Austin (Hillary), Ashley Elizabeth Spivey (Christina), Olivia Blaire Dufresne (Scott), Emily Brooke Austin; seven great grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, friends and other loving family members.