Graveside service for Dorothy Louise Jones, 90, of Spiro is 11 a.m. Thursday at New Hope Cemetery in Spiro with Joe Taylor officiating.
Services are under the direction of Mallory-Martin Funeral Home in Spiro.
She was born Feb. 27, 1934 in Spiro to Minnie (Permenter) Smith and Otis Smith and passed away Oct. 14, 2024 in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Dorothy enjoyed traveling with her late husband and friends and family on long circular road trips to see many different parts of the country. In her later years, she loved gardening, purse shopping, and watching the birds gather around her bird feeders, and most of all, taking care of her dog and cat, Duke and Thomas. Dorothy and Hubert were active and loyal members of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 3860 in Spiro and attended three of their national conventions.
Dorothy married Hubert I. Jones Aug. 11, 1950. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Hubert Jones; her daughter, Vickey Moore; her daughter-in-law, Diane Jones; a brother, Nile Yates; and a sister, Betty Jones.
Survivors include her son H Wayne Jones; daughter Sharon Heavener and husband David, grandchildren Angie Kehler, Jeramie Kehler, Dr. Timothy Jones and Amanda Edwards; great grandchildren Cameron Kehler, Logan Kehler, Callie Jones, Warren Jones and Sofia Edwards; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, other family and friends.
Honorary pallbearers are Larry Jones, Garry Jones, Danny Jones, Harold Jones, Joe Taylor and Ernie Taylor.
Viewing and visitation is Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. with the family greeting friends from 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.
You may leave an online message at www.MalloryMartinFuneralHomeSpiro.com.
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