Mabel Jones

Mabel Gillie Jones, 88, of Lexington, passed away June 20, 2022, at her home.

A funeral service will be held 11 AM Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at Oak Forest United Methodist Church with Rev. Rick Carter, Rev. Dwight Cartner, and Rev. Darren Alexander officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 AM prior to the service at the church.

Mrs. Jones was born March 22, 1934, in Ashe County, to Reaves Gillie and Berly Gillie. She was a member of Oak Forest United Methodist Church and dearly loved her church family. She also had a special place in her heart for her children and grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, J.R. Jones.

Surviving are two sons, Bill Jones of Carolina Beach, and Robert Jones (Mikala) of Jefferson; two sisters, Helen Combs of High Point, and Sue Wheeler of Greensboro; and three grandchildren, James Robert II and fiancé, Leydee, Brandon and fiancé, Morgan, and Suzanne.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Hospice of Davidson County 200 Hospice Way Lexington, NC 27292, or to Oak Forest United Methodist Church 11461 Old U.S. Hwy 52, Winston-Salem, NC 27107