Odessa Jones, age 96, passed away on May 24, 2017, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO.

Born April 3, 1921, in Hartman, AR., to the late James and Rosetta Hale Miller.

On December 7, 1940 in Benton, MO., she married Ernie Jones, who preceded her in death on March 15, 2005.

Survivors include: three sons and three daughters-in-law, Albert and Jo Jones of West Plains, MO., David and Theresa Jones of Morley, MO., and Brian and Teresa Jones of Surgionsville, TN.; two daughters and two sons-in-law, Peggy and Don Davis of Dexter,MO., and Linda and James Rhein of Mountain Home, AR.; 18 grandchildren, 34 great grandchildren and 11 great great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by: four brothers, three sister and one son, Larry Jones.

Visitation will be held Friday, May 26, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel, in Sikeston, MO.

Funeral service will be held Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel in Sikeston, MO., with Bro. David Thompson pastor of Morley First Baptist Church in Morley, MO., officiating.

Interment will follow at Garden of Memories Cemetery in Sikeston, MO.

Pallbearers: Travis Jones, Robert Rhein, Mark Rhein, Melvin Davis, Skyler Rhein and Wyatt Kiger.

Honorary Pallbearers: Kevin Jones, Josh Jones and Quintin Davis

Arrangements under the direction of Nunnelee Funeral Chapel, Sikeston, MO.