Marjorie Jean Jones
Marjorie Jean Jones, 76, of Tallmadge, went home to be with the Lord on December 12, 2013. Jean was born in Akron on April 12, 1937 to the late Joseph and Esther Cook. She graduated from Ellet High School and the University of Akron. She was a longtime member of Brown Street Church of Christ. Jean retired from Roadway after over 20 years of service. She loved gardening and all flowers, particularly roses.
She was preceded in death by five brothers. She will be deeply missed by her husband of 19 years, Kenneth Jones; daughter, Shellie (Michael) Botelho of North Carolina; brother, Dan (Shirley Anne) Cook of Phoenix, AZ; sister, Mary (Nolan) Price of Lancaster, CA; many other relatives and friends.
Family and friends may call on Friday, December 20 from 5-8 p.m. at NEWCOMER FUNERAL HOME, 131 N. Canton Rd., Akron, where funeral services will be held Saturday at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Duane Matthews and Don Wright officiating.
Private interment will take place at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery at a later date.