Velma Marguerite Jones, 98, of Little Rock, passed away October 11, 2018. Born in Canton, Ohio to James and Dora Crider Brown, she was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a Registered Nurse.
She is survived by her sons, Philip Jones (Alice) of Little Rock and Vernon Lee Jones of Dallas, Texas; grandchildren, Rachel Biedron (Matt), Kevin Jones, Jessica Hanson and Joshua Killett (Carol); great-grandchildren, Rebecca Goolsby and Catherine Goolsby; and other family and friends.
A special thanks to the staffs of Woodland Heights, Hospice Home Care and UAMS for their compassionate care.
Services will be Monday, October 15 at 10:00 a.m. at Woodland Heights, 8700 Riley Drive, officiated by Rev. Roy Smith.
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Graveside services will be held on Friday, November 2 at 2:00 p.m. at West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery in Memphis, Tennessee.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church or Hospice Home Care.
Arrangements by Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct., (501) 224-2200. Velma's online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.
Funeral Service
OCT
15.
10:00 AM
Woodland Heights
8700 Riley Dr.
Little Rock, AR