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Mary Jones Obituary

JONES, Mrs. Mary V., age 83, of Henrico, departed this life February 11, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, Myrl Jones Sr.; and one son, Steven Michael Jones. She is survived by one daughter, Patricia Jones; four sons, Earl, Robert (Stella), Myrl Jr. and Daniel Jones; eight grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, one great-great-granddaughter; three sisters, Mildred Wood, Alberta Taylor and Evelyn Wood; a host of nieces, nephews and cousins; one sister-in-law, Betty Wood; and other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home, 2011 Grayland Avenue, where Mrs. Jones can be viewed Thursday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Funeral services will be held Friday, 12 noon at Quioccasin Baptist Church, 9011 Quioccasin Road, where remains will lie in state one hour prior to funeral time. Dr. Theodore Brown (pastor). Interment Greenwood Memorial Gardens. Family and friends assemble at the church 11:45 a.m. Friday. In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made in her name to Quioccasin Baptist Church.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Feb. 15, 2023.

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Carrie Emerson

February 17, 2023

It was an honor and joy to work with Ms. Mary. I just heard and wish you all condolences. Your mother, sister, aunt, friend was loved by everyone that knew her and made everyone's day brighter. Sending love to you all.

Marilyn Rice

February 17, 2023

God broke the mold after he made Ms. Mary. I can still hear her laugh from the kitchen while she was making the best pot pie. She touched the lives of so many children who all loved her dearly. Patty and Berta - my deepest sympathy to you both.

Meda B Sterrett

February 15, 2023

Oh, Patty, I am SO SORRY to hear about our beloved "Ms. Mary." She was a true legend. My heart is broken. Love, Meda

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