Josephine M. Humble Jones

September 3, 1930 - December 17, 2008

Mrs. Josephine M. Jones of Trumann was born on Wednesday, September 3, 1930, daughter of the late Marvin A. and Mollie Chipman Humble. Mrs. Jones died Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at Trumann Health and Rehabilitation Center in Trumann, Ark., at the age of 78 years 3 months 14 days. She was born in Osceola, Ark., and had lived most of her lifetime in Trumann. She was a former employee of the Singer Company, Trumann Drug, Trumann High School, and a member of the First Assembly of God. Mrs. Jones was preceded in death by her husband, Roy D. Jones in 1996; one son, Charlie Jones; one sister, Patricia Moore; two brothers, Charles & Lloyd Humble; one grandson, Roy Charles Jones and her parents. Survivors include her daughter, Patsy & husband Paul Smith of Trumann; one sister, Darlene & husband Bill Pagan of Trumann; four grandchildren, Amy Henley, Kim Smith, Troy & Tracy Jones and two great-grandchildren; one son, Edgar Jones of Willis, Texas. Funeral services will be Friday morning at 10:30 a.m.at the First Assembly of God in Trumann with Rev. Kenneth Doke officiating. Burial will follow in the Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery in Jonesboro, Ark., under the directions of Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann. Pallbearers will be Herb Maxwell, Leroy Mabe, Jerry McKinney, Hilton Hurdle, Dennis Penter and Bobby Benson. Visitation will be held Thursday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann. Memorials may be made to the First Assembly of God on Willow Road or to the Conway Human Development Center, Siebenmorgan Road, Conway, Ark., 72032 An online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.