RUE JONES
Reagan, TN: Nellie Rue Jones age 63 passed away January 16, 2019 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.
She was born November 15, 1955 in Lexington, TN the daughter of the late Ollie Erastus and Tressie Bell Woods Lewis. She married Dwight Jones June 30, 1972. They made their home at Reagan. She graduated Lexington High School in 1973, and she attended West Tennessee Business College to train to be a Medical Assistant. She worked for the Jackson Clinic, for Dr. Ruffin Craig and Jackson Madison County General Hospital retiring in 2016.
She was absolutely crazy about her grandson Layton. She loved doing crafts, doing things for her family and going to the Smokey Mountains. She was a member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church in Lexington.
Mrs. Jones is survived by her husband, Steven Dwight Jones of Reagan; two sons, Steven Lewis Jones of Reagan and Eric Micah Jones (Lyndsee) of Chattanooga, TN; a grandson, Layton Micah Jones; a brother, Travis Lewis of Lexington and three sisters, Pat Sego of Jackson, Peggy Grooms of Lexington and Reda Hayes of Lexington.
Funeral services will be 3:00 PM Friday, at the Community of Christ Church at Reagan with David Leslie officiating. Burial will follow in Bailey Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the Community of Christ Church beginning at 6:00 PM Thursday until service time on Friday.
Shackelford Funeral Directors of Henderson
731-989-2421