Caroline E. Jones


Caroline E. Jones, 86, of LaRue, died Sunday morning December 6, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on April 15, 1934 on the Huntley family farm near LaRue to the late Homer and Gertrude (Moore) Huntley, she was also preceded in death by a son in law: Terry Gibson, siblings: Robert Huntley, Virginia Morris and Betty French.

After graduating from the LaRue High School class of 1952, Caroline would go on to become a dedicated homemaker and exemplified what it meant to be a true hard-working farm wife. An avid sewer and quilter, she was very crafty with her hands. Caroline was a long-time, dedicated member of the LaRue Baptist Church, as well as the Good Friends Club in LaRue.

The most important thing in her life though was Caroline’s entire family; her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren were the light of her life and she cherished her time with each of them.

Surviving is her husband, Walter Jones, they were married October 25, 1953 at the LaRue Baptist Church. Also surviving are their children: Gloria (Wayne) Crist of Richwood, Donna (Harry) Baker of LaRue, Dale (Pam) Jones of LaRue, and Linda Gibson of LaRue.
Grandchildren: Jennifer (Chris) Gamble, Jeremy (Tena) Crist, Jarrod (Angela) Crist, Michael Mills, Melissa Mills, Melinda (Travis) Fields, Dustin (Deanna) Jones, Danielle (Joe) Ball, William Jones, Meagan Jones, Lindsay (Jeramey) Smith, and Ryan (Billie Jo) Gibson, as well as 18 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-granddaughter.
Sisters: Geneva Hatcher and Patty Crager, both of LaRue
Brother-in-law: Raymond and Janice Jones of Richwood

Funeral Services will be held Thursday December 10, 2020 at 11:00 am at the LaRue Baptist Church(strict covid precautions will be enforced), Pastor Tim Pasma will officiate. Burial will follow in the LaRue Cemetery. Private family calling hours will be held.

Memorial gifts may be made to the LaRue Baptist Church, PO Box 374 LaRue, OH 43332.

The Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home in LaRue is assisting the family

Condolences and remembrances may be expressed at www.stofcheck-ballinger.com

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