In Nesbit, the Dean's family were members of Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church. After moving to Memphis, Jennie Mae was active as a child at St. Jude, singing and playing the organ for the sunshine band. She was a proud Hamiltonian and married a fellow Hamiltonian, Earnest Jones, on September 4, 1961. They were married for almost 50 Years before he departed for eternity on July 6, 2011. Jennie Jones served faithfully beside her husband for ten years as pastor's wife at Kings Hill Baptist Church in Brighton, Tennessee, and 20 years at New Hope Baptist Church in Laws Hill, Mississippi.
In 1987, her son Mark Jones preceded her in death.
On Wednesday, September 29, 2020, Jennie Jones departed this life. Her children will cherish her memories and legacy, James Jones, Janet Acey (Ryland), Maurice Jones (Belinda), Daryl Jones, and Karen Jones, a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren and nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends to celebrate her life.
In Nesbit, the Dean's family were members of Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church. After moving to Memphis, Jennie Mae was active as a child at St. Jude, singing and playing the organ for the sunshine band. She was a proud Hamiltonian and married a fellow Hamiltonian, Earnest Jones, on September 4, 1961. They were married for almost 50 Years before he departed for eternity on July 6, 2011. Jennie Jones served faithfully beside her husband for ten years as pastor's wife at Kings Hill Baptist Church in Brighton, Tennessee, and 20 years at New Hope Baptist Church in Laws Hill, Mississippi.
In 1987, her son Mark Jones preceded her in death.
On Wednesday, September 29, 2020, Jennie Jones departed this life. Her children will cherish her memories and legacy, James Jones, Janet Acey (Ryland), Maurice Jones (Belinda), Daryl Jones, and Karen Jones, a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren and nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends to celebrate her life.
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