Grace Roberson Jones, age 98 passed away Friday, July 12, 2024.
Born in Rutherford County, Grace was a daughter of the late Phillip Roberson and Bertha Eaker Roberson.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Jesse R. Jones and one son, Jerry L. Jones.
Left to treasure memories of her are one daughter, Janet Jones Hoover and son-in-law, Ronnie Hoover.
Grace worked as a secretary at Reeves Brothers until she retired at the age of 70. She attended The Rutherford County Senior Center and helped with delivering food through Meals on Wheels.
A celebration of life was held July 15 at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church where she had worshiped since childhood and was the oldest member. Rev. Keys Pendleton officiated.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Hospice of Carolina Foothills, PO Box 336 Forest City, NC 28043.
Online condolences may be made at www.crowemortuary.com.