Neva Joy Jones Ordener Amsden was born February 24th, 1933 in Knox County, Texas. She passed away on July 9th, 2020 in Katy, Texas at age 87. She is preceded in death by her parents, Marion Johnson Jones, Gladys Gazelle Worley Jones and her oldest brother, Marion Dalton Jones. She graduated from High School in Munday, Texas in 1950 and married Frank F. Ordener in 1951. She had their only child, Joy Janene Ordener Bostwick in 1954 in Seymour, Texas.
Having excelled in typing and shorthand in high school, she worked as a church secretary and later received a degree in Management from Midland College. She worked in Houston as an executive assistant for Southern Pacific Railroad and later, Baylor College of Medicine. In 1989 she married Donald P. Amsden. After his retirement in Arlington, Texas they enjoyed traveling all over the world.
In addition to her daughter, she is survived by her grandson, James Robert “Jay” Bostwick III and his wife, Suzanne and grandson Brian Frank Bostwick and his wife, Genevieve. In addition, she is survived by three great grandchildren. Additionally, she is survived by Don’s children, Alice Inglis, Donna Haisler, Darrell Amsden and Sharron White and grandchildren.
She has three surviving siblings, two brothers, Jerry E. Jones and Ross L. Jones and a sister, Betty Jean Russell as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins!
Her burial will be in Goree Cemetery in Goree, Texas on Wednesday, July 15 at 10:30 am. Memorial contributions to her favorite charity Mission Arlington (First Baptist Church, Arlington, Texas) would honor her memory.
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Having excelled in typing and shorthand in high school, she worked as a church secretary and later received a degree in Management from Midland College. She worked in Houston as an executive assistant for Southern Pacific Railroad and later, Baylor College of Medicine. In 1989 she married Donald P. Amsden. After his retirement in Arlington, Texas they enjoyed traveling all over the world.
In addition to her daughter, she is survived by her grandson, James Robert “Jay” Bostwick III and his wife, Suzanne and grandson Brian Frank Bostwick and his wife, Genevieve. In addition, she is survived by three great grandchildren. Additionally, she is survived by Don’s children, Alice Inglis, Donna Haisler, Darrell Amsden and Sharron White and grandchildren.
She has three surviving siblings, two brothers, Jerry E. Jones and Ross L. Jones and a sister, Betty Jean Russell as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins!
Her burial will be in Goree Cemetery in Goree, Texas on Wednesday, July 15 at 10:30 am. Memorial contributions to her favorite charity Mission Arlington (First Baptist Church, Arlington, Texas) would honor her memory.
Schmidt Funeral Home
Neva Joy Jones Ordener Amsden was born February 24th, 1933 in Knox County, Texas. She passed away on July 9th, 2020 in Katy, Texas at age 87. She is preceded in death by her parents, Marion Johnson Jones, Gladys Gazelle Worley Jones and her oldest brother, Marion Dalton Jones. She graduated from High School in Munday, Texas in 1950 and married Frank F. Ordener in 1951. She had their only child, Joy Janene Ordener Bostwick in 1954 in Seymour, Texas.
Having excelled in typing and shorthand in high school, she worked as a church secretary and later received a degree in Management from Midland College. She worked in Houston as an executive assistant for Southern Pacific Railroad and later, Baylor College of Medicine. In 1989 she married Donald P. Amsden. After his retirement in Arlington, Texas they enjoyed traveling all over the world.
In addition to her daughter, she is survived by her grandson, James Robert “Jay” Bostwick III and his wife, Suzanne and grandson Brian Frank Bostwick and his wife, Genevieve. In addition, she is survived by three great grandchildren. Additionally, she is survived by Don’s children, Alice Inglis, Donna Haisler, Darrell Amsden and Sharron White and grandchildren.
She has three surviving siblings, two brothers, Jerry E. Jones and Ross L. Jones and a sister, Betty Jean Russell as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins!
Her burial will be in Goree Cemetery in Goree, Texas on Wednesday, July 15 at 10:30 am. Memorial contributions to her favorite charity Mission Arlington (First Baptist Church, Arlington, Texas) would honor her memory.
Schmidt Funeral Home
Having excelled in typing and shorthand in high school, she worked as a church secretary and later received a degree in Management from Midland College. She worked in Houston as an executive assistant for Southern Pacific Railroad and later, Baylor College of Medicine. In 1989 she married Donald P. Amsden. After his retirement in Arlington, Texas they enjoyed traveling all over the world.
In addition to her daughter, she is survived by her grandson, James Robert “Jay” Bostwick III and his wife, Suzanne and grandson Brian Frank Bostwick and his wife, Genevieve. In addition, she is survived by three great grandchildren. Additionally, she is survived by Don’s children, Alice Inglis, Donna Haisler, Darrell Amsden and Sharron White and grandchildren.
She has three surviving siblings, two brothers, Jerry E. Jones and Ross L. Jones and a sister, Betty Jean Russell as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins!
Her burial will be in Goree Cemetery in Goree, Texas on Wednesday, July 15 at 10:30 am. Memorial contributions to her favorite charity Mission Arlington (First Baptist Church, Arlington, Texas) would honor her memory.
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