Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
4:22 pm Monday, January 25, 2016

Fayrene Jones

Fayrene Jones, 72, passed away Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016 at her residence.

She was born in Winston County, on Jan. 20, 1944 and lived out her whole life in Alabama. She was a member of Oak Grove Freewill Baptist Church.

Visitation will be Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016 at Oak Grove Freewill Baptist Church, Russellville. The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. till service time. Service will begin at 2 p.m. with Orbie Pierce, Stan Galloway, and Randle Tice officiation. Burial will follow service at Liberty Chapel Cemetery.

Survivors include children, Timmy Jones, Joey Jones and wife, Wanda, Paul Jones and wife, Judy, Chris Jones; grandchildren, Brianna Jones, Cameron Jones Lisa Jones and Maryann Jones; step-grandchildren, Kristy Taylor and husband, Tim, Trent Jones and wife, Jessica; four step great-grandchildren; sister Pauline Pace, and a host of nieces and nephews.

Fayrene is preceded in death by her parents, Golden and Zoney Porter, sons, David Jones, James Edward Jones; siblings, Lillie Mae Sulliven, Oralee Smith, Mildred Fleming, Millard Porter.

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