Etta Pearl Jones

Etta Pearl "Boots" Jones , age 73, of 4923 Lakeview Drive, died Saturday, November 20, 2011, at 6:54 pm in her home. Etta was born June 3, 1938 in Quincy, IL, the daughter of Bert and Frances Janes Snow  She married Karol "KC" Jones on September 5, 1954 in Salem Church, Quincy, IL.  He preceded her in death on March 25, 1994. Etta attended and graduated from Payson School District.  She worked for many years as a secretary in various Quincy schools.  She also worked in the office of Dr. James Wheeler.  In her spare time she enjoyed exercising and cooking for her family.  She especially enjoyed her volunteer work at Blessing Hospital.  Etta was a member of Melrose Chapel. Survivors include: three sons, Jefferey A. Jones of Shelbyville, MO;  Scott B. (Shari) Jones of Quincy;  and Rick E. (Amy) Jones of Quincy;  six grandchildren, Logan, Devin, Ethan, Ian and Rick Jones all of Quincy and Kala Jones of Shelbyville, MO;  three brothers, Butch Snow, Tony Selsor and Billy Selsor;  a sister Dixie Snyder;  and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband,Etta was preceded in death by her parents, a son Greg Jones, and three brothers, Gene and Donnie Homan and James Snow. ...[more]

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es Snow. Services: 1:00 pm on Friday, November 25, 2011 at Hansen-Spear Funeral Home with the Rev. Steve Disseler officiating. Burial: Greenmount Cemetery, Quincy, Illinois Visitation: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on Friday, November 25, 2011 at Hansen-Spear Funeral Home. Memorials: Blessing Foundation www.hansenspear.com Hansen-Spear Funeral Directors are in charge of the arrangements.