Grace A. Jones

Tuesday, July 2, 2002

Grace A. Jones, the daughter of the late Calvin Troutt and Maude (Funkhouser) Troutt, was born on May 17, 1910 in Dale (Hamilton County) ILL. and died Friday morning June 28, 2002, at 8:04 a.m. at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Ky. Grace was a homemaker and a member of the Bernie, Church of Christ, a resident of the Southgate Health Care Center in Metropolis, Il, and a former resident of Bernie and the Reevesville Community (Johnson County) ILL. She was united in marriage to James Elwood Jones on June 2, 1934 at Dixon Springs, ILL. He preceded her in death on Dec. 1, 1985. Survivors include, a son; Bobby D. Jones of Dexter, a daughter; Norma L. (Jones) Welch of Paducah, Ky., seven grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Besides her parents and husband, Grace was preceded in death by a son; James Lee Jones, four brothers; Henry, Hubert, Joel and George Troutt, two sisters; Violet Johnson and Detress Bateman. Visitation was held on Sunday, June 30, from 6-9 p.m. at Bailey Funeral Home in Vienna ILL. Funeral Services were held Monday, July 1, at 2 p.m., at the Bailey Funeral Home in Vienna ILL. with Brother Dwight Butler officiating. Interment will follow in the Reevesville Cemetery with Bailey Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 805 W. DeYoung Street, Marion Il. 62959. Memorial envelopes will be available at the funeral home.

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