FAITH - Martha Jane Gibbs Jones, 97, Faith, formerly of Lake Toxaway, died Tuesday (Jan. 29, 2002) at Rowan Regional Medical Center,Salisbury.
Born Aug. 29, 1904, in Yancey County, Mrs. Jones, a daughter of the late John Avery and Elizabeth Westall Gibbs, was educated in the Yancey County schools.
She was a homemaker and a member of Selica United Methodist Church, Brevard.
She was preceded in death by her husband,Winfred Lee "Winnie" Jones, and a son, William A. "Bill" Jones.
Survivors include sons Winfred L. Jones Jr., Charleston, S.C., Jack D. Jones, Kannapolis, Morris R. Jones, Salisbury, and Clyde C., Joe M. and Charles L. Jones, all of Brevard; daughters Ruby Powell and Dixie Jordan, both of Salisbury; brother Paul Gibbs, Marion; sister Mildred Seagle, Marion; 16 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and 17 great-great-grandchildren.
Services: 11 a.m. Friday, Selica United Methodist Church, Brevard, conducted by the Rev. Thomas Lee Gibbs and the Rev. John Blalock. Burial, Tabernacle Methodist Church cemetery, Black Mountain.
Visitation: 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Moore Funeral Home, Brevard.
Courtesy obituary provided by Powles Funeral Home, Rockwell.
Born Aug. 29, 1904, in Yancey County, Mrs. Jones, a daughter of the late John Avery and Elizabeth Westall Gibbs, was educated in the Yancey County schools.
She was a homemaker and a member of Selica United Methodist Church, Brevard.
She was preceded in death by her husband,Winfred Lee "Winnie" Jones, and a son, William A. "Bill" Jones.
Survivors include sons Winfred L. Jones Jr., Charleston, S.C., Jack D. Jones, Kannapolis, Morris R. Jones, Salisbury, and Clyde C., Joe M. and Charles L. Jones, all of Brevard; daughters Ruby Powell and Dixie Jordan, both of Salisbury; brother Paul Gibbs, Marion; sister Mildred Seagle, Marion; 16 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and 17 great-great-grandchildren.
Services: 11 a.m. Friday, Selica United Methodist Church, Brevard, conducted by the Rev. Thomas Lee Gibbs and the Rev. John Blalock. Burial, Tabernacle Methodist Church cemetery, Black Mountain.
Visitation: 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Moore Funeral Home, Brevard.
Courtesy obituary provided by Powles Funeral Home, Rockwell.
FAITH - Martha Jane Gibbs Jones, 97, Faith, formerly of Lake Toxaway, died Tuesday (Jan. 29, 2002) at Rowan Regional Medical Center,Salisbury.
Born Aug. 29, 1904, in Yancey County, Mrs. Jones, a daughter of the late John Avery and Elizabeth Westall Gibbs, was educated in the Yancey County schools.
She was a homemaker and a member of Selica United Methodist Church, Brevard.
She was preceded in death by her husband,Winfred Lee "Winnie" Jones, and a son, William A. "Bill" Jones.
Survivors include sons Winfred L. Jones Jr., Charleston, S.C., Jack D. Jones, Kannapolis, Morris R. Jones, Salisbury, and Clyde C., Joe M. and Charles L. Jones, all of Brevard; daughters Ruby Powell and Dixie Jordan, both of Salisbury; brother Paul Gibbs, Marion; sister Mildred Seagle, Marion; 16 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and 17 great-great-grandchildren.
Services: 11 a.m. Friday, Selica United Methodist Church, Brevard, conducted by the Rev. Thomas Lee Gibbs and the Rev. John Blalock. Burial, Tabernacle Methodist Church cemetery, Black Mountain.
Visitation: 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Moore Funeral Home, Brevard.
Courtesy obituary provided by Powles Funeral Home, Rockwell.
Born Aug. 29, 1904, in Yancey County, Mrs. Jones, a daughter of the late John Avery and Elizabeth Westall Gibbs, was educated in the Yancey County schools.
She was a homemaker and a member of Selica United Methodist Church, Brevard.
She was preceded in death by her husband,Winfred Lee "Winnie" Jones, and a son, William A. "Bill" Jones.
Survivors include sons Winfred L. Jones Jr., Charleston, S.C., Jack D. Jones, Kannapolis, Morris R. Jones, Salisbury, and Clyde C., Joe M. and Charles L. Jones, all of Brevard; daughters Ruby Powell and Dixie Jordan, both of Salisbury; brother Paul Gibbs, Marion; sister Mildred Seagle, Marion; 16 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and 17 great-great-grandchildren.
Services: 11 a.m. Friday, Selica United Methodist Church, Brevard, conducted by the Rev. Thomas Lee Gibbs and the Rev. John Blalock. Burial, Tabernacle Methodist Church cemetery, Black Mountain.
Visitation: 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Moore Funeral Home, Brevard.
Courtesy obituary provided by Powles Funeral Home, Rockwell.
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