Extracted from The Star Telegram (Fort Worth, TX)
Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Mary R. Jones

Mary R. Jones, 85, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 8, 2013, in Fort Worth.

Service: 7 p.m. Thursday at Biggers Funeral Chapel.

Visitation: The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. until service time.

Committal: 2 p.m. Friday in Blanco Cemetery in Blanco.

Mary was an expert quilter. She made many quilts of various designs and won a ribbon at the Texas State Fair. She also loved birds and flowers. She was a devout Southern Baptist who taught Sunday school for many years and was generous and kind to people in all walks of life. She was a lady who was loved by many and will be missed by all.

Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Marsial Jones; her parents, Eula and W.C. Stewart; sisters, Lois Thornblom, Hazel Krueger and Patricia Reese; and a brother, Glenn Stewart.

Survivors: Her daughters, Kay Vickers and husband, Michael, of Keller, Melodie Lambeth and husband, Willis, of Saginaw; son, Michael Jones of West Hollywood, Calif.; sisters, Amy Barfell and husband, Lloyd, of San Antonio and Clarice Whitton of Schertz; brother, Jack Stewart and wife, Donna, of Georgetown; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and a large extended family.