Mrs. Florence May Jones Wells, 93, died Thursday, April 20, 1985 in Pascagoula. Born April 18,1902 in Orange Grove, Miss., she had been a lifelong resident of the area. Mrs. Wells was a charter member of Kreole United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Riley Eugene Wells; and a daughter, Gwendolyn Frances Wells.
Survivors include two daughters and one son in law, Maomi Wells Gibson, Brownsville, Texas, Ruby Wells and Kell Canty, Pascagoula; son and daughter-in-law, Everett E. "Buddy" and Carolyn Wells, Kreole; 16 grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren; numerous nieces; nephews and other relatives.
Visitation will be Friday, April 21 from 6-9 p.m. at Holder-Wells Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be Saturday, April 22, at 3 p.m. at Kreole United Methodist Church with the Rev. Roy Barlow and Bro. Hollis Howell officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to service time.
Interment will be in Orange Grove Cemetery.
Arrangements by Holder-Wells Funeral Home Moss Point.
Siblings:
Hannah Elizabeth Jones Lander 1887-1965
Jessie Harper Jones 1890 -1951
Annis Jones McCormack 1893 -
Sadie L. Jones Hill 1895 -
Thomas Edgar Jones 1898 - 1949
Pearley Ray Jones (twin brother) 1902 -1971
Mrs. Florence May Jones Wells, 93, died Thursday, April 20, 1985 in Pascagoula. Born April 18,1902 in Orange Grove, Miss., she had been a lifelong resident of the area. Mrs. Wells was a charter member of Kreole United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Riley Eugene Wells; and a daughter, Gwendolyn Frances Wells.
Survivors include two daughters and one son in law, Maomi Wells Gibson, Brownsville, Texas, Ruby Wells and Kell Canty, Pascagoula; son and daughter-in-law, Everett E. "Buddy" and Carolyn Wells, Kreole; 16 grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren; numerous nieces; nephews and other relatives.
Visitation will be Friday, April 21 from 6-9 p.m. at Holder-Wells Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be Saturday, April 22, at 3 p.m. at Kreole United Methodist Church with the Rev. Roy Barlow and Bro. Hollis Howell officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to service time.
Interment will be in Orange Grove Cemetery.
Arrangements by Holder-Wells Funeral Home Moss Point.
Siblings:
Hannah Elizabeth Jones Lander 1887-1965
Jessie Harper Jones 1890 -1951
Annis Jones McCormack 1893 -
Sadie L. Jones Hill 1895 -
Thomas Edgar Jones 1898 - 1949
Pearley Ray Jones (twin brother) 1902 -1971
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